
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided mixed primary school located in Workington, Cumbria, specifically on Holden Road. Catering to children aged 2 to 11, the school currently enrolls approximately 215 pupils, with a capacity for 236. This primary institution is situated in a rural setting, serving a community that values education grounded in Roman Catholic principles. The school operates under the governance of local authority-maintained schools, and its motto, inspired by Psalms 127:3, reflects the belief that 'Children are a gift from the Lord, they are a reward from him.' This ethos permeates the school's approach to education and community engagement.
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3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
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Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit