Diocesan Canonical Inspection Report

Catholic schools, as part of the mission of the Church, are challenged by the Gospel to affirm their pupils’ basic goodness, to promote their dignity and to develop their gifts to the full.

Schools are challenged to educate people to live responsibly for the fullness of life that God wills for each of us.

The most recent Diocesan Canonical Inspection of our school took place in May 2022. The full report can be accessed by clicking on the document below:

We were rated GOOD in Collective Worship and Religious Education and OUTSTANDING in Catholic Life.

The full report can be accessed by clicking on the document below:

NRCDES DCI Report St Mary’s Marple Bridge 2022

“St Mary’s is a vibrant and caring Catholic school with a strong mission: ‘We live and learn by journeying with Jesus for the greater glory of God’. Pupil leadership is at the heart of the school and helps to shape this strong mission.” DCI Report 2022