St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

URN: 146260 • High Peak SK22 3BL

Overview

Name
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
URN
146260
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
59.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Patricia Chapman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01663742412
Website
Visit
Address
Longlands Road, High Peak SK22 3BL

Summary

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in High Peak, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 118 pupils and a capacity of 119. The school is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children feel valued and can thrive academically and personally. The ethos is rooted in Catholic values, promoting spiritual, moral, and academic growth while encouraging pupils to embody compassion and cooperation in their daily lives.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to inspire a sense of wonder and discovery, integrating Gospel values into all aspects of learning. The school emphasizes lifelong learning and community service, aiming to develop responsible citizens who contribute positively to society. Recent Ofsted feedback highlighted the school's calm atmosphere and the strong sense of safety and happiness among pupils.

St Mary's prioritises safeguarding and has designated leads in place to ensure the well-being of all students. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, offering opportunities for involvement and collaboration, including an upcoming Open Day for prospective families.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
119
Pupils
118
Boys
55
Girls
63
FSM %
25.40
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 118 55 63 119 25.40
2024-09-11 119 55 64 119 26.90
2023-09-11 119 52 67 119 24.40
2022-09-11 119 52 67 119 24.40
2021-09-11 110 44 66 119 19.10
2020-09-11 110 45 65 119 5.50

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