St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

URN: 146189 • Stockport SK6 5BR

Overview

Name
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
URN
146189
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Nish (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01614277498
Website
Visit
Address
Lowry Drive, Stockport SK6 5BR

Summary

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy, located in Marple Bridge, Stockport, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 222 pupils, against a capacity of 250. The school operates under a Catholic ethos, aiming to nurture the whole child within a supportive Christian community. The mission statement reflects a commitment to fostering growth and potential in every student, ensuring they have equal opportunities to succeed.

The school prioritises safeguarding and the welfare of its pupils, with a dedicated safeguarding team led by Headteacher Mr John Nish. The team is responsible for addressing any concerns related to child protection, ensuring a safe environment for all students. Parents are encouraged to report any safeguarding issues promptly.

St Mary's offers a curriculum designed to support the academic and personal development of its pupils, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, hosting open days and school tours to foster connections and transparency. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Stockport
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
250
Pupils
222
Boys
119
Girls
103
FSM %
5.00
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 222 119 103 250 5.00
2024-09-11 224 120 104 250 4.50
2023-09-11 238 123 115 250 3.10
2022-09-11 238 123 115 250 3.10
2021-09-11 242 122 120 250 2.20
2020-09-11 231 121 110 252 2.70

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