NEW FOR 2024* PRE-SCHOOL and EYFS area!
St Mary’s Pre-School
We are very excited to have our pre-school, which opened in April 2024! This is a huge development for our little school, to be able to bring in 3-year-olds to our wonderful EYFS setting. Our amazing EYFS area brings together our preschoolers with our reception class…
Mind, Muscle & Mission!
YEAR 5/6 WYRE SMALL SCHOOLS ATHLETICS
Our Year 5/6 pupils took part in the Wyre Small Schools Athletics Competition at Myerscough College, competing in a variety of track and field events against 10 local schools. After practising all event types beforehand, the children represented our school…
Inspiring Adventures: Author Visit, Fire & Rescue, Food Bank Outreach & Outdoor Creativity
Inspiring Adventures: Author Visit, Fire & Rescue, Food Bank Outreach & EYFS & Outdoor Creativity
This week has been a shining example of what makes our school community so special—learning that goes beyond the classroom, experiences that spark curiosity, and opportunities to give back. Here’s a…
Little Steps, Big Hearts: Sporting Triumphs, a Million Prayers with CAFOD supporting all!
Compassion in Action: A term of Faith, Sport and Generosity at St. Mary’s
Dear Families,
This week has been a shining example of how our children live out our school values — through faith, kindness, and action.
We were thrilled to see our Year 4 pupils take part in a local mini skills athletics…
The Children, Parishes & the Archbishop!
A Joyful Celebration of Faith and Community
On a beautiful day in Claughton-on-Brock, our parish came together for a truly special occasion: a joint Mass at St. Thomas’ Church, uniting the communities of St. Mary’s School Claughton and St. Francis’ School Goosnargh. The highlight of the…
A jubilant start to the year
Headteacher’s Blog – Welcome Back!
Dear Parents, Carers and School Community,
Welcome back to a brand-new academic year! I hope you all had a restful and enjoyable summer break. It’s been wonderful to see the school come alive again with the energy, smiles, and excitement of our children returning…
CAFOD Fun’d Day & Mass with the Pope’s representative in GB
CAFOD Fun’d Day! After a recent visit from CAFOD and a pilgrimage to Ladyewell: The CAFOD School Council have organised a CAFOD Fun’d Day to support families near and far. The children have decided to try and raise £35 to buy the CAFOD world gift’ supply water for a family’. They have also decided…
Headteacher’s Blog – 100% success in all they do!
We say goodbye to our wonderful Year 6 children!
After a year where we achieved an Outstanding for both Personal Development and Behaviour & Attitudes, in our Ofsted report 2025, Year 6 ended the year on a high! We have been truly blessed to have these exceptional young people as part of our St.…
Headteacher’s Blog – Lancaster Diocese Centenary tour, Upcycling EYFS, Awesome Residential & Lancashire Sings!
Lancaster Diocese Centenary Celebration!
‘Do whatever he tells you” (John 2:5)
Mary’s appearance at Lourdes to Saint Bernadette reflects her deep compassion for and identification with the poor. Saint Bernadette came from a very humble and uneducated background, yet Mary chose to appear to her in…
Headteacher’s Blog – Pilgrims of Hope! Wheelchair basketball & beautiful blossom springing into action!
Pilgrims of Hope
We welcomed Christine from CAFOD to come to work with the children investigating the Jubilee Year 2025 in the Catholic Church has the theme “Pilgrims of Hope”. It’s a special time for Catholics to renew their faith, deepen their relationship with God and others, and reflect on…
Headteacher’s Blog – May Procession, Fantastic Float Days & Summer After School Club!
May Procession
The whole school processed from school, around church as part of our annual May procession. The children came with an abundance of flowers to celebrate the month of Mary. Mary holds a special place for all Christians, but we feel she holds a particularly special place in our hearts,…
