St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Beckenham, Bromley, is a mixed academy converter that has been serving the local community since its establishment in 1968. The school operates with a capacity of 420 pupils and currently has 411 enrolled. It is closely affiliated with three main feeder parishes: St Edmund’s, St Mark’s, and Our Lady of the Rosary. The school’s motto, ‘Onwards and Upwards’, reflects its commitment to providing a high standard of education in a nurturing environment.

The school prides itself on fostering a culture of kindness and respect, which is integral to its ethos. Recent inspections have highlighted the supportive atmosphere where pupils thrive academically and socially. St Mary's aims to develop confident, well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the next stage of their education. The school maintains strong partnerships with families, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has received outstanding ratings in both its denominational and Ofsted inspections, underscoring its dedication to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. The school actively engages with the wider Catholic community in Bromley, enhancing the educational experience for all its pupils.