St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

URN: 151251 • St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6EU

Overview

Name
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
URN
151251
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire O'Rourke (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01424427801
Website
Visit
Address
Magdalen Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6EU

Summary

St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, with a capacity of 210 students. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education rooted in Catholic values, ensuring that children are at the heart of all activities. The ethos of the school emphasizes exploration, enjoyment, and creativity, aiming to help each child reach their full potential in a safe and supportive environment.

The school fosters a strong sense of community, valuing the connections between school, home, and parish. It welcomes families of all faiths and backgrounds, promoting inclusivity while maintaining its distinctive Catholic character. The curriculum is enriched by the teaching of Gospel Values, which are integrated into weekly worship and classroom activities, encouraging students to reflect on their everyday lives in relation to these principles.

St Mary Star of the Sea has received positive feedback from inspections, including an Outstanding rating in its Catholic Schools Inspection. The school prides itself on recognizing and celebrating the individuality of each child, ensuring that they feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2025-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210

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