| Stella Maris School | |
| Coordinates: | 53.4131°N -2.2064°W |
| Motto: | Where Successful Futures Begin |
| Established: | December 1976 |
| Type: | Other Independent School |
| Religious Affiliation: | Roman Catholic |
| Head: | Mrs Norah Johnson |
| Chair: | Dr John Swarbrick |
| Address: | St John's Road Heaton Mersey |
| City: | Stockport |
| County: | Greater Manchester |
| Country: | England |
| Postcode: | SK4 3BR |
| Local Authority: | Stockport |
| Urn: | 106154 |
| Gender: | Co-educational |
| Lower Age: | 3 |
| Upper Age: | 11 |
| Website: | stellamarisschool.co.uk |
Stella Maris School is a coeducational, independent school, in Heaton Mersey, Stockport, England. It was founded in December 1976.[1]
The school is open to all denominations and is a non-profit making organisation. The school is registered with the Department for Education and Employment. It occupies a Victorian, Grade II listed building on St John's Road which was formerly St John's Church of England Primary School[2] and has around 70 pupils from nursery to year 6, which makes the average class size 14 pupils or less.
The school has a number of notable former pupils, including historian and strategist Matthew Kay, and former world champion swimmer James Hickman.
The name "Stella Maris" is a Latin phrase meaning "Star of the Sea".[3]