St Mary's Catholic Primary School
“We grow and learn in the”
School Overview
St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided primary school located in Kells, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PG. Serving a mixed-gender population, the school accommodates children aged 3 to 11 years and has a current pupil roll of approximately 190 students, surpassing its official capacity of 180. The school plays an integral role in the local community, providing education rooted in Roman Catholic values. The school's motto, 'We grow and learn in the footsteps of Jesus,' reflects its commitment to nurturing students spiritually and academically. The school is situated in a predominantly urban area, serving families from the surrounding neighborhoods, and is known for its emphasis on inclusivity and community engagement.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.