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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 190 103 87 245 42.60
2024-09-11 245

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