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development. Inspectors praised the quality of teaching and parents also echo this sentiment. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE While academic achievements speak for themselves, St Mary’s provides a holistic approach to teaching and learning, helping students understand how they learn so they can achieve beyond their own expectations. Exam results open doors, but self-belief, persistence and drive keep them open. Our students can find inspiration, opportunity and support to thrive in all areas. They excel in maths and computational thinking competitions, compete in debating at a national level and flourish in art and writing contests. After A-levels, students transition to top universities, including Oxford, Cambridge and University College London to pursue subjects ranging from Medicine and the Natural Sciences to Architecture and Law. As research from the Girls’ Schools Association continues to highlight the benefits of single-sex education, St Mary’s students flourish across the full breadth of subjects. St Mary’s gave me the support I needed to recognise my potential and achieve my best.” Emilia M
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inspiring passion and equipping students with future-ready skills, especially in underrepresented fields. The state-of- the-art Mary Ward Educational Suite, alongside advanced STEM and art facilities, equips pupils to experiment, explore and innovate. Students are also encouraged to excel in sports, whether through specialist coaching or joining extracurricular clubs that support physical and mental wellbeing. Both junior and senior school students benefit from the impressive Long Road sports grounds, featuring a 3G rugby and football pitch, all-weather surfaces for hockey, netball and tennis courts, a grass pitch for football and athletics, as well as cricket nets. St Mary’s Rowing Club continues
to thrive in national competitions as a British Rowing-affiliated club.
A FOCUS ON GIRLS’ WELLBEING With more than 125 years of experience, St Mary’s excels in girls’ education, nurturing them to promote academic, spiritual and personal growth. Student happiness drives success, reflected in outstanding results and future careers. Rooted in Christian values, the school provides exceptional wellbeing and pastoral care to create an environment that is specially designed to support how girls learn and develop. This approach empowers students to succeed and grow into confident, young women, ready to make a real impact in the world.
NURTURING FUTURE FEMALE LEADERS
In a supportive environment, students are encouraged to explore their interests without limits. Teachers at St Mary’s deliver exceptional, research-led lessons,
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