Half Term Break

It has been a very busy and enjoyable start to the Spring Term and our children and staff are looking forward to a restful and relaxing half term week, whether home or away.  School reopens on Monday 24th February 2025 and there are lots of

Stella Maris School – The Perfect Choice

Stella Maris School, your local independent prep school in the Heatons is the perfect choice if you are looking for quality education for your child at an affordable price, having recently been recommended by Ofsted as a school which "is ambitious for all its

Having Fun in the Before School Club

At Stella Maris School our children develop lots of academic and life skills as part of their school curriculum, as well as actively participating in our varied programme of extracurricular clubs. However, they also enjoy spending time with their friends, playing outside and having a

General Knowledge – an important skill for life

At Stella Maris School our children develop lots of skills for life, as well as making excellent progress in their academic subjects. General Knowledge is a skill which is essential for life and our children learn a lot of interesting information about topics, which may

Our School Art Club

At Stella Maris School children participate in many clubs and activities and one of our very popular clubs is the weekly Art Club, led by a local artist who comes into school each Thursday lunchtime.  The children in the club work on many different projects

Year 6 News

During this past week our Year 6 children have continued to take entrance exams at the local Stockport and Manchester Grammar Schools.  Already they are starting to be called back for interviews at the various schools, this is very positive news and a good indication

School Assembly on Sport and Team Spirit

This week our children enjoyed a special assembly with a focus on the importance of sport and what it means to be a good sportsperson.  They listened to reflections and watched some role play about what it means to be a good sportsperson.  The children

Spring Term Open Event

Stella Maris School's annual Spring Open Event will be held on Thursday 13th February, 9.30 am - 3 pm.  This is an opportunity for visitors to call in and see the working school in progress. The best way to view our wonderful school is to

Happy Christmas from Stella Maris School

Stella Maris School enjoyed a lovely last week of term, before finishing for the Christmas holidays today.  This has been a very busy, enjoyable and successful term and last Friday's Christmas Fair was a perfect ending to the term.  Lots of families and friends turned

Projects at Stella Maris School

Stella Maris School offers a bespoke education and in addition to our rich and broad curriculum and wide variety of extracurricular activities, the school frequently runs projects for targeted groups of children within the school community.  Recently a small group of our Year 4 boys