St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school located in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Cheshire. As an academy converter, it serves a mixed-gender student body between the ages of 3 and 11. With a current enrollment of 222 pupils, the school is situated in an urban setting and has a capacity for 250 students. The school is part of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust (SRSCMAT) and is deeply rooted in its Roman Catholic ethos. The community served includes families from Marple Bridge and surrounding areas, with a small percentage (5%) of students eligible for free school meals. St Mary's operates without a sixth form but includes a nursery class. The school's motto, 'Support, Aspire, Nurture, Challenge, Trust, Achieve,' reflects its commitment to providing a nurturing and challenging educational environment.