A Tribute to Mr Silcock
It is with deep sadness that we share the news that our friend and colleague, Mr Silcock, has died. Mr Silcock will be known to many in our College community as a much-loved Core RE teacher and one of our
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From Loreto to the RCA
We wish to celebrate the outstanding success of former Loreto College student Samuel, who has secured a place on a Master’s degree at the world-renowned Royal College of Art (RCA), alongside the highly competitive Eranda Rothschild Scholarship. Samuel, who studied
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Loreto College Celebrates 21 Oxbridge Offers this year!
Loreto College Manchester is proud to announce that 21 students have received offers to study at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge this year. These offers are from an impressive range of subjects, including Geography, Medicine, Architecture, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Fine Art,
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Results Day 2026
Loreto Sixth Form College students and staff are delighted to celebrate their A Level and Level 3 Vocational results, with the highest number of A*-A grades awarded, ever. 99.2% Pass rate at A level 64% A*-B Grades awarded at
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The Reel Stars of 2026
Our Loreto Film Awards are a highlight of the academic year, showcasing the exceptional talent and creativity of our wonderful students. This prestigious and glamorous event saw our nominees, their friends and family, and assorted additional guests celebrate the diverse
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Loreto Geographers on the Move
Geographers headed to the coast, countryside, and all parts of Greater Manchester to gather crucial data for their A-level coursework. The Geography Department gives students as much choice as possible for their individual investigations, which are worth 20% of their
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On The Waterfront: Geographers Investigate Salford Quays
This June, the stylish Salford Quays was the destination for Lower Sixth Geographers to perfect their fieldwork skills. To prepare for their A-level coursework, students investigated the Quays to understand its utter transformation since the Manchester Docks closed in the
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Loreto College Musicians Shine at the RNCM
Loreto College’s annual Easter Concert at the Royal Northern College of Music provided an outstanding celebration of musical excellence, creativity and collaboration, showcasing the remarkable breadth of talent that exists across the college’s thriving music department. The evening’s programme demonstrated
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Loreto Celebrates Student Leadership
Upper Sixth members of the Student Council were recognised for their dedication at a special thank you lunch held on Tuesday, 5th May. The event, which included pizza and a relaxed opportunity to reflect, celebrated the important role these students
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Loreto’s Cultural Appreciation Week 2026: A Vibrant Celebration of Community and Culture
From 27th April to 1st May, Loreto College came alive with an unforgettable Cultural Appreciation Week, celebrating the diversity and spirit that define our community. Throughout the week, students embraced the opportunity to share their identities, learn from one another
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Class of 2026 Aspire to Teach Graduates Gain Fast-Track to Loreto
The 2026 cohort of Aspire to Teach students has successfully graduated from their programme with flying colours. At their graduation ceremony, the students were amazed to receive a letter from The Principal, Mr Jaffrain (standing at the back of the
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From Page to Place: Exploring Dracula in Whitby
Notes from Whitby: Extracts from a Journal (in the style of Jonathan Harker) by Thomas, a Loreto A Level English Language & Literature student 11th Feb – Left Manchester at 9:20 A.M. Classmates appear slightly spritely. We’re teenagers, and this
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Hands-On Geography: A Level Loreto Students Investigate River Bollin’s Flood Risk
In beautiful sunshine, Loreto’s Geography students visited the contrasting areas of Macclesfield Forest and the village of Prestbury to develop their geographical fieldwork skills, calculating river discharge, infiltration rates, and land use. In addition, the River Bollin is a case
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Loreto Students Appointed to Prestigious Youth Leadership Roles
Loreto College is incredibly proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of two of our students, whose dedication, compassion and commitment to service have led them to remarkable youth leadership positions within their communities. Betws Redgrave has just been inaugurated as
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Magic on the Court: Loreto Stars Shine in the EABL Final
Loreto College was once again proudly represented on the national stage at the final of the Elite Academy Basketball League (EABL), where nine of our students in the Manchester Magic Academy faced local rivals Myerscough College at the Essex Sports
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Art, Bagels and Bright Lights: Loreto Does New York
This February, the Art Department embarked on a six‑day educational visit to New York City, immersing students in some of the world’s most influential art, culture, and architecture. The group flew from Manchester via Paris before arriving at JFK and
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