St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Ellesmere Port
St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Ellesmere Port, part of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 104 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Cheshire West and Chester (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 3 Oct 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
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At a Glance
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Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy in detail
St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy in its own words
In its own words: "At St Mary's, we embrace the fundamentals of British values as they are deeply rooted in our own Christian beliefs: beliefs upon which we build our faith and schools, with a deep emphasis on every child fulfilling their God given potential."
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:50am and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Getting a place at St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Across Cheshire West and Chester, 92% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Cheshire West and Chester lodged 35 appeals against primary school offers; 18 reached a hearing and 2 succeeded (11.1% of those heard).
Source: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy are St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 93% reading, 93% maths); Rossmore School (0.3 miles, Good, 67% reading, 70% maths); Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School (0.4 miles, Good, 73% reading, 77% maths); and Sutton Green Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 72% reading, 65% maths).
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolRossmore SchoolParklands Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSutton Green Primary School
The trust
St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is one of 18 schools run by Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.
All 18 schools in Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust
Source: DfE multi-academy trust performance data
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Little Sutton Rail Station, about 520 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hawthorn Road (cnr), 180 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances.
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Before and after school care
Breakfast, after-school and holiday clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. Schools can also run their own clubs without registering, so ask the school too.
- Vara Education830m away · Not yet graded
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Ellesmere Port
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Ellesmere Port
Admissions Demand - Cheshire West and Chester
Places available
4,260
Applications
3,274
Got 1st preference
92.3%
Got preferred school
98.5%
Primary admissions across Cheshire West and Chester (2026/27)
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Questions parents ask about St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
What is the catchment area for St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
No fixed boundary. When St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is oversubscribed, Cheshire West and Chester allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
Apply through Cheshire West and Chester's coordinated admissions process, naming St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: Vara Education (830m away, registered, not yet graded). Out-of-school clubs can be breakfast, after-school or holiday clubs, so check what each one runs. Many schools also run their own clubs for their pupils, which don't have to register with Ofsted, so ask the school what it offers and whether there are places.
Where is St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is at Rossall Grove, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH66 1NN.
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