Class Music Lessons

Music is a key part of the curriculum at Stella Maris School and all children access a weekly class lesson, covering a wide range of musical skills. This week our Year 3 and 4 children experimented at making music with a range of unusual instruments.

Exciting News

There is exciting news at Stella Maris School. From Easter 2025 we are expanding our Pre-Prep Department and offering the 30 hours per week government grant for children from 3 years of age. They will receive this grant up to and including the term in

Open Event – Thursday 20th March 2025

We are holding our next Open Event on Thursday 20th March, 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 come and meet

Slippers to School Day

At Stella Maris School children are taught to be mindful of the importance of home and family and to show understanding for people who are not as fortunate as they are. Our School Council recently discussed the issue of homelessness and decided to devote their

World Book Day

There was great excitement at Stella Maris School today when the children celebrated World Book Day. Children of all ages and their teachers dressed up as characters from their favourite books. During the day there was a variety of activities related to promoting the love

Religious Celebrations at Stella Maris School

At Stella Maris School all children are taught to be respectful, tolerant and to show interest in learning about World Religions. As a Catholic school the children learn about the similarities between all religions as part of the school's independent RE curriculum. These are important

PSHE Workshops

We have a very specific and focused PSHE curriculum for all age groups at Stella Maris School, as this is an essential part of educating our children. Recently, in partnership with the Stockport County Education Programme the children in Years 5 and 6 accessed a

Congratulations to our Year 6 children

There was great excitement this week at Stella Maris School when the grammar school offers were received. 100% of our children received multiple offers from schools of choice. Children were awarded places from all the local Stockport and South Manchester grammar schools and some children

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