St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Melton Mowbray (Leicestershire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love (1 Corinthians 16 vs 13-14) Home About Us Welcome Welcome Welcome to St Mary's Church of England Primary School, it is intended to help you learn more about the life and work of our school.
We hope it will give you an insight in to the wide range of opportunities that are available to the children at St Mary s. Welcome to St Marys C of E Primary School! It is with great pleasure and excitement that I extend a warm welcome to all our new and returning families.
As the Headteacher, I am honoured to lead such a vibrant and dynamic school community where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential. At St Marys, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Our dedicated team of educators and support staff work tirelessly to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere that fosters a love of learning and a sense of belonging.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Football
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Music
- Trauma Informed Schools
Key facts
- URN
- 139194
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (5 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Julia Pointon | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Linda Pearson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Kirsty Gasson | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Frances Port | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Laura Oakes | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mrs Tracey Irving Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Brian James Wray Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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