St Mary's Catholic High School

School Name: St Mary's Catholic High School
Address: Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M29 7EE
Telephone Number: 01942 884144
Website: http://stmaryschs.org.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Denise Brahms
Capacity: 1569
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1537 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

URN: 106538
DfE Number: 359/4615
UKPRN: 10006288
UPRN: 100012856293
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Wigan (E08000010)
Constituency: Worsley and Eccles (E14001598)
Electoral Ward: Astley (E05014992)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 369273E, 399922N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 29' 44.65" N 2° 27' 52.2" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFGWP+76

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