St Clare's Catholic Primary School

St Clare's Catholic Primary School, located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 366 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every child can thrive as a successful learner. Central to its ethos is the mission statement, "With Jesus we learn to love and love to learn," which guides the school's approach to education and community involvement.

The curriculum at St Clare's is designed to be broad, balanced, and ambitious, encouraging curiosity and creativity across various subjects. The school prides itself on being a mastery maths specialist and offers nationally recognised music awards, alongside a diverse range of sports. This comprehensive educational framework aims to build self-confidence and resilience in pupils, preparing them for future challenges.

St Clare's actively engages with parents and the local community, including the Our Lady of Light parish, to enhance the educational experience. The school collaborates with seven other Catholic schools within a Multi-Academy Trust, sharing resources and expertise while maintaining its independent governance. Parents are encouraged to participate in school events and support their children's learning journey.