St Mary's College, Crosby

St Mary's College
Address
Map
Everest Road
Crosby

,
L23 5TW

Coordinates53°29′18″N 3°01′27″W / 53.488335°N 3.024051°W / 53.488335; -3.024051
Information
TypePrivate day school
Motto"Fidem vita fateri"
(Latin: Show your faith by the way you live)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1919
Local authoritySefton
Chairman of GovernorsMr C J Cleugh
PrincipalMr M Kennedy
GenderCoeducational
Age2 to 18
Enrolment766 (2011)
Colour(s)   
Websitewww.stmarys.ac

St Mary's College is an independent Roman Catholic coeducational day school in Crosby, Merseyside, about 7 miles (11 km) north of Liverpool. It comprises an early years department "Bright Sparks" (age 4 and under), preparatory school known as "The Mount" (age 4-11) and secondary school with a 6th Form (age 11-18). It was formerly a direct grant grammar school for boys, founded and controlled by the Christian Brothers order. Notable alumni include John Birt, Roger McGough, Tony Booth and Cardinal Vincent Nichols.