St Mary's Catholic College

St. Mary's Catholic College, located in Blackpool, is a voluntary aided secondary school that serves a mixed-gender student body with a capacity of 1,334. Established by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus in the 19th century, the school has a rich history rooted in Catholic education, emphasizing the belief that happiness contributes to academic success. The college continues to uphold these values, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for its students.

The curriculum at St. Mary's is designed to provide a comprehensive education for students aged 11 to 16, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to pursue further education and vocational training. Regular events, such as open evenings, provide opportunities for parents and prospective students to engage with the school community and learn more about its offerings.

St. Mary's Catholic College is committed to inclusivity and community involvement, reflecting its historical roots and the ethos of the Catholic faith. The school aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges, while also encouraging a strong sense of belonging and responsibility within the local community.