St Mary's Catholic School

URN: 148499 • Bishop's Stortford CM23 2NQ

Overview

Name
St Mary's Catholic School
URN
148499
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Deirdre McHugh (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01279654901
Website
Visit
Address
Windhill, Bishop's Stortford CM23 2NQ

Summary

St Mary's Catholic School is a mixed secondary academy located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 1,121 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,029. The school is committed to providing a holistic education rooted in Catholic values, fostering both academic excellence and personal development among its pupils.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to cater to a diverse range of learning needs, ensuring that all students are supported in their educational journey. The school places a strong emphasis on attendance and engagement, with various resources available for parents, including information on pupil premium support and safeguarding measures.

St Mary's also promotes a sense of community through various initiatives and activities that encourage parental involvement and collaboration. The school aims to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.stmarys.net.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1029
Pupils
1121
Boys
565
Girls
556
FSM %
8.60
Open date
2021-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1121 565 556 1029 8.60
2024-09-11 1153 585 568 1029 6.80
2023-09-11 1151 575 576 1029 5.40
2022-09-11 1151 575 576 1029 5.40
2021-09-11 1029

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