Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
URN: 141826 • Congleton CW12 1HT
Overview
- Name
- Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 141826
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 44.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Amy Butterfield (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01260274690
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Belgrave Avenue, Congleton CW12 1HT
Summary
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, located in Congleton, Cheshire East, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 199 pupils, out of a capacity of 244. The school is dedicated to providing a Christ-centred learning environment where every child feels safe, valued, and loved. The ethos of the school emphasizes academic excellence alongside spiritual development, preparing students for their future educational journeys.
The curriculum at Saint Mary's is designed to foster a love of learning across various subjects, including maths, computing, and the arts. The staff, led by Head Teacher Amy Butterfield and Deputy Head Mr Merrick, are committed to nurturing each child's potential and encouraging personal growth. The school community is described as warm and caring, with a focus on collaboration and support for both students and families.
Saint Mary's also prioritizes inclusivity, with approximately 15.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families. The school encourages parental involvement and provides regular updates through newsletters and a dedicated website, ensuring that families remain engaged with school activities and events.
The curriculum at Saint Mary's is designed to foster a love of learning across various subjects, including maths, computing, and the arts. The staff, led by Head Teacher Amy Butterfield and Deputy Head Mr Merrick, are committed to nurturing each child's potential and encouraging personal growth. The school community is described as warm and caring, with a focus on collaboration and support for both students and families.
Saint Mary's also prioritizes inclusivity, with approximately 15.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families. The school encourages parental involvement and provides regular updates through newsletters and a dedicated website, ensuring that families remain engaged with school activities and events.
Useful links
- Newsletter 26th September 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 3rd October 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 10th October 2025 (download)
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Nearby alternatives
- The Quinta Primary School (68.0)
- Mossley CofE Primary School (66.7)
- Black Firs Primary School (62.4)
- Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School (61.4)
- Havannah Primary School (60.6)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 244
- Pupils
- 199
- Boys
- 99
- Girls
- 100
- FSM %
- 15.20
- Open date
- 2015-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 199 | 99 | 100 | 244 | 15.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 208 | 109 | 99 | 244 | 13.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 223 | 112 | 111 | 244 | 12.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 223 | 112 | 111 | 244 | 12.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 236 | 121 | 115 | 244 | 15.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 239 | 123 | 116 | 244 | 9.20 |
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