Open Other Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

Hustledown, Stanley, DH9 6PH
Part of: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor
Stanley, DH9 6PH
82 Pupils
105 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
43.90% FSM %
40 Boys
42 Girls
About St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor is a mixed-gender Academies located in Stanley, County Durham, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 82 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Rachael Anderson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority County Durham
Region North East
Administrative District County Durham
Parliamentary Constituency North Durham
Ward Craghead & South Moor
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-11-2021
UKPRN 10089558
URN 148845
Data Last Updated 20-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Lorraine Murray Chair of Local Governing Body 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Colin Nelson Chair of Local Governing Body 26/11/2025 24/11/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Lynn Coxon Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2023 — N/A
Rachael Anderson Local Governor 02/06/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Margaret Arthurs Local Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mark Davinson Local Governor 01/11/2021 25/09/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Bonny Jackman Local Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Wendy Leighton Local Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Elected by parents
Sarah McGee Local Governor 18/02/2025 17/02/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Anthony Morris Local Governor 02/09/2024 01/06/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Lorraine Murray Local Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Colin Nelson Local Governor 01/11/2021 24/11/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
South Stanley Junior School
0.4 km • Stanley
Other
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
0.49 km • Stanley
Other
Greenland Community Primary School
0.68 km • Stanley
Other
Bloemfontein Primary School
0.72 km • Stanley
Other
Stanley Burnside Primary School
1.13 km • Stanley
Other
Oxhill Nursery School
1.24 km • Stanley
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Stanley, County Durham.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor has 82 pupils, with a capacity of 105.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor is Mrs Rachael Anderson.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor is at Hustledown, South Moor, Stanley, DH9 6PH, in the County Durham local authority, North East.
Sixth form at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor: Does not have a sixth form.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Rachael Anderson
Hustledown, South Moor, Stanley, DH9 6PH
01207232189
stmaryssouthmoor.bwcet.com
Location
DH9 6PH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 148845
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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