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url: "https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/"
school: "St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School"
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WELCOME TO

##  St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School

 I am extremely proud to be the head teacher of this happy and caring school. Each and every member of our staff team is dedicated, hardworking and committed to our mission of We all work together to do our best to shine with God’s love, pride and success in a happy, peaceful and prayerful place where everyone tries to be kind, helpful and caring.

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  [ Admissions ](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/parents/admissions)  [ Attendance ](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/parents/attendance)  [ Headteacher's Welcome ](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/about-us/welcome)  [ Safeguarding ](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/key-information/safeguarding)  [ Policies ](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/key-information/policies)  [ Contact Us ](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/contact)

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## **Vision & Values**

In November 2014, the DfE produced advice for schools on ' Promoting British values as part of SMG in school.' This document stated the need for school to 'promote the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.’

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## **Safeguarding**

At St Maria Goretti's, we are fully committed towards safeguarding all of our children. We work hard to ensure our children feel safe,secure and valued.where they will be able to shine in God's love,pride and success. All adults in school are trained in our safeguarding procedures and are aware of what to do if they are concerned about a child.

 [Read More →](https://www.smgprimary.co.uk/key-information/safeguarding)

 ABOUT THE TRUST

##  Mater Ecclesiae Catholic Trust

Mater Ecclesiae is one of three Catholic Multi Academy Trusts (CMATs) formed by the Diocese of Lancaster to protect, preserve, nourish and enhance the Catholic religion through the establishment, maintenance and development of Catholic schools.

Mater Ecclesiae was formed in 2022 and currently consists of seven Catholic primary schools and one Catholic secondary school. In geographical terms, the Trust extends across Preston and rural Preston and all are within the local authority area of Lancashire. We currently have 287 staff and educate over 2,200 children and young people in our care. Our head office is located in Fulwood, Preston.

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 QUICK LINKS

### Quick Links

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### About The Trust

Mater Ecclesiae Catholic Trust

 W\_rkspace 3 Caxton Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire PR2 9ZZ

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### Quick Links

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