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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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