ST MARY'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL, HORSFORTH in West Yorkshire, Leeds

Education Centre Information: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth:

Establishment Type:Academy Converter
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Leeds
Reason Establishment Opened: Academy Converter
Establishment Open Date: 01/03/2013
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Diocese of Leeds
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 211
Number of boys: 115
Number of girls: 96
Age Range: 5-11
Gender: Mixed
View inspection reports

Background:

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided one-form entry primary school situated in the town of Horsforth within North West Leeds. The school is situated next door to the parish church of St. Mary's. The school benefits from a superb educational environment with facilities, which include extensive ground, fully equipped ICT suite, interactive whiteboards in each class base and a large dinner hall. The school has a number of extra-curricular activities, which encourages children to develop interest in a range of different leisure pursuits and promote participation, teamwork and enjoyment. St Mary's is a welcoming, caring, Catholic community which promotes the Christian values of love, tolerance and forgiveness. Through these teachings, the school encourages all to grow in awareness of their role both within school and the wider community. The school is committed to enable all to achieve their full potential as unique individuals by providing the best possible education for every child and by fostering a sense of belonging and support.