Choosing the right school for your daughter is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent, and we are delighted that you are considering St Mary’s Calne.
As a parent, you know your daughter best, and we anticipate your goal will be to find the right school that will “fit” your daughter throughout her time in senior education. This process can take time, but please be assured that we will guide you through the Admissions journey at St Mary’s Calne, and we hope to make it as smooth and simple as possible.
Our aim is for all girls to thrive at St Mary’s, reach their full academic potential and throw themselves into all the co-curricular activities on offer, in a school where our mantra is “Calne Girls Can!”
We would like to invite you to visit the school so that you can experience what makes St Mary’s Calne so special, so please do contact us to arrange a visit, discuss the next steps for your daughter or answer any of your questions.
Please email us at admissions@stmaryscalne.org or telephone us on 01249 857206.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Jenny Rawlinson
Director of External Relations
Jenny Rawlinson joined St Mary’s Calne in 2024 as Director of External Relations, overseeing admissions, marketing, communications, alumnae relations and development. Jenny joined from Woldingham, a girls’ day and boarding school in Surrey, where she was Director of Communication and Marketing. At Woldingham, her team won the Independent Schools of the Year 2022 Marketing Award for Brand Communication for an innovative marketing and admissions programme. Jenny brings a range of experience and expertise to Calne having has a worked in a range of sectors including housing, transport and health. She is a passionate advocate of the power of education to transform lives.
Mrs Megan Davis
Head of Admissions
Mrs Davis first joined St Mary’s in October 2019, helping to navigate the COVID-19 examination processes. During this period, she also worked closely with the Admissions department and joined as Head of Admissions in June 2024.
Before St Mary’s, she spent over ten years working in corporate communications, both in the UK and overseas.
Mrs Davis is married, with two children who attend St Margaret’s Preparatory school. She enjoys competing in a variety of sports, including netball, cycling and skiing. She also enjoys long countryside walks with her three spaniels, Maggie, Moana and Bramble.
Mrs Emma Smith
Admissions Manager
Mrs Smith has been at St Mary’s since January 2020. She is married to Jason, and they have a daughter, who swims competitively, in addition to owning two cats. In her spare time Mrs Smith enjoys weight training and has a passion for baking, much to the delight of her colleagues, friends and family. Mrs Smith is a keen reader and enjoys going to the cinema too.
Mrs Sarah Carter
Admissions Administrator
Sarah is a qualified MFL teacher and taught German and French in both the UK and overseas before moving into EAL teaching and more recently into Admissions. She in fact taught EAL at St Mary’s some years ago and is pleased to be back at the school again, although in a new role. Sarah is married to Mark, who also works in education, has a son at university and a daughter studying A Levels. In her free time, Sarah enjoys running, long walks and trips to the theatre.
We also have another very important member of the team who is regularly in work with us!
Maggie
belonging to Mrs Davis
St Mary's Calne
