# St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy — York, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs Rebecca McKenna

## Contact

- **Address:** Sancton Rd, Market Weighton, York, East Riding of Yorkshire
- **Phone:** 01430 872330
- **Website:** https://www.mwsmschool.co.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/york/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-20873

## About

St Mary's is a caring, friendly school with the Gospel values at its core. The Catholic family ethos is evident throughout, with Christ is at the centre of everything we do. Our mission statement is embedded in every aspect of school life as we strive to ensure the children encounter Christ in all we do.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Feb 2013
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Feb 2013

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent Education at St Mary's!: Our child flourished here with the dedicated and caring staff. We love the superhero program and Google Classroom. The school's values of kindness and respect are truly reflected in the children's behavior. Highly recommend! *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Great school, but room for improvement: We love the diversity of the school and the many opportunities for our child to express themselves. However, we feel that the school could work on better communication with parents regarding events and important dates. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — St Mary's is the best decision we made!: From the moment we walked in, we felt welcome. The facilities are excellent, and our child has grown so much in their abilities. The headteacher and staff are truly passionate about the Gospel values and making Christ the center of everything. *(Jun 2021)*
- **5/5** — A true community at St Mary's: We moved away, but our child still talks about the amazing experiences they had at St Mary's. The school's commitment to the Catholic values and community service is inspiring. We couldn't be prouder of the person our child is today. *(Dec 2020)*

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