St Mary's Church of England Primary School
URN: 150879 • Runcorn WA7 2NR
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 150879
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 36.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Tainsh (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01928565995
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Castlefields Avenue South, Runcorn WA7 2NR
Summary
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, located in Runcorn, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 190 pupils, serving a capacity of 245. The school is committed to fostering a compassionate and supportive community, deeply rooted in Christian values. The ethos of St Mary's focuses on creating a happy and secure environment where children can thrive academically and personally, guided by principles of love, honesty, courage, compassion, determination, and respect.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to inspire lifelong learning and develop independent, confident learners. It emphasizes not only academic achievement but also the importance of understanding local, national, and global issues, encouraging pupils to become advocates for change and compassion. The dedicated staff strive to provide enriching learning experiences that cater to the unique potential of each child.
As part of the Chester Diocesan Academy Trust, St Mary's is proud of its strong sense of community, where collaboration and support are paramount. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to showcase the vibrant learning environment and the achievements of its pupils.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to inspire lifelong learning and develop independent, confident learners. It emphasizes not only academic achievement but also the importance of understanding local, national, and global issues, encouraging pupils to become advocates for change and compassion. The dedicated staff strive to provide enriching learning experiences that cater to the unique potential of each child.
As part of the Chester Diocesan Academy Trust, St Mary's is proud of its strong sense of community, where collaboration and support are paramount. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to showcase the vibrant learning environment and the achievements of its pupils.
Useful links
- CDAT (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Pewithall School (72.3)
- Aston by Sutton Primary School (62.0)
- Hillview Primary School (61.7)
- Victoria Road Primary School (58.8)
- St Berteline's CofE Primary School (58.8)
Key details
- LA
- Halton
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 245
- Pupils
- 190
- Boys
- 103
- Girls
- 87
- FSM %
- 42.60
- Open date
- 2024-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 190 | 103 | 87 | 245 | 42.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 245 |
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