St. Mary's College, Crosby

St. Mary's College
Location
Everest Road
Crosby

,
Merseyside
,
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 affiliationRoman Catholic
Patron saintBlessed Virgin Mary
Established1919
Local authoritySefton
Chair of GovernorsMrs S Ward
PrincipalMr M A Kennedy
ChaplainMiss A M Engelbrecht
Staff56 (2023)
Teaching staff115 (2023)
Employees171 (2023)
GenderCoeducational
Age range0-18
Enrolment824 (2025)
Colour   
Websitewww.stmarys.ac

St. Mary's College is an independent Roman Catholic coeducational day school in Crosby, Merseyside, about seven miles (eleven kilometres) north of Liverpool. It comprises an early years department "Bright Sparks" (age 0–4), preparatory school known as "The Mount" (age 4–11) and secondary school with a Sixth 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 Trent Alexander-Arnold, John Birt, Roger McGough, Tony Booth and Cardinal Vincent Nichols.