Stella Maris School
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Stella Maris School | |
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Address | |
St John's Road Heaton Mersey , , SK4 3BR England | |
Coordinates | 53°24′47″N 2°12′23″W / 53.41308°N 2.2064°W |
Information | |
Type | Other Independent School |
Motto | Where Successful Futures Begin |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | December 1976 |
Local authority | Stockport |
Department for Education URN | 106154 Tables |
Chair | Dr John Swarbrick |
Head teacher | Mrs Norah Johnson |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 3 to 11 |
Website | stellamarisschool.co.uk |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | St John's Church of England Primary School |
Designated | 10 March 1975 |
Reference no. | 1309412 |
Stella Maris School is a coeducational, independent school, in Heaton Mersey, Stockport, England. It was founded in December 1976.[1]
The school is open to all denominations and is a non-profit making organisation. The school is registered with the Department for Education and Employment. It occupies a Victorian, Grade II listed building on St John's Road which was formerly St John's Church of England Primary School[2] and has around 70 pupils from nursery to year 6, which makes the average class size 14 pupils or less.
The school has a number of notable former pupils, including historian and strategist Matthew Kay, and former world champion swimmer James Hickman.
The name "Stella Maris" is a Latin phrase meaning "Star of the Sea".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Stella Maris School". charitycommission.gov.uk. Charity Commission. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "St John's Church of England Primary School". historicengland.org.uk. Historic England. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Apostolic Letter "Motu Proprio" Stella Maris on the Maritime Apostolate". vatican.va. Libreria Editrice Vaticana. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
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