St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
URN: 142176 • Knaresborough HG5 9BG
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
- URN
- 142176
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Tomlinson (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01423864631
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tentergate Road, Knaresborough HG5 9BG
Summary
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough is a Voluntary Catholic Academy located in North Yorkshire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4-11. With a current enrolment of 194 students and a capacity of 210, the school maintains a supportive and nurturing environment that values each child's unique talents and potential. The school is committed to high aspirations for all students, encouraging them to excel academically and personally.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to be inspirational and creative, offering a range of opportunities that challenge students while fostering their emotional and spiritual growth. The school promotes a strong sense of community, underpinned by its Catholic values of unity, respect, joy, love, and courage. These principles guide the school's ethos and are reflected in the inclusive atmosphere that welcomes families from various faith backgrounds.
St Mary's prioritises the holistic development of its pupils, providing a safe and caring environment where children can thrive. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents to ensure that every child receives the support they need to succeed in an ever-changing world.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to be inspirational and creative, offering a range of opportunities that challenge students while fostering their emotional and spiritual growth. The school promotes a strong sense of community, underpinned by its Catholic values of unity, respect, joy, love, and courage. These principles guide the school's ethos and are reflected in the inclusive atmosphere that welcomes families from various faith backgrounds.
St Mary's prioritises the holistic development of its pupils, providing a safe and caring environment where children can thrive. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents to ensure that every child receives the support they need to succeed in an ever-changing world.
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Key details
- LA
- North Yorkshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 194
- Boys
- 97
- Girls
- 97
- FSM %
- 16.50
- Open date
- 2015-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 194 | 97 | 97 | 210 | 16.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 186 | 94 | 92 | 210 | 15.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 190 | 95 | 95 | 210 | 14.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 190 | 95 | 95 | 210 | 14.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 192 | 91 | 101 | 210 | 13.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 190 | 92 | 98 | 210 | 9.50 |
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