Loreto Sixth Form College students and staff are delighted to celebrate their A Level and Vocational Level 3 results, with the highest number of A*-A grades awarded, ever. 99.4% Pass rate at A Level 63% A* – B grades awarded
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With Results Day just around the corner, here’s all you need to know about the day.
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It is with great sadness that we have to inform you that Pat Finn died last Friday (1st August) after a short illness. Pat had a very long association with Loreto, starting here in the early 1960s as a teacher
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The Debate and Model UN club has wrapped up a great year with success at the WiMUN (Withington Model United Nations) Conference. Representing the countries of Kenya and Slovenia, twenty students took part in this year’s conference, showcasing their research,
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by Jessica, A Level English Language student Loreto’s English Language students took part in a session with Dr Matthew Evans, a linguistics lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University and assistant editor of Babel: The Language Magazine. He discussed the subject of
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Loreto Biology students participated in the annual British Biology Olympiad (BBO) 2025. The BBO challenges and inspires students interested in Biology to expand their knowledge and skills. It allows participants to showcase their talents and earn publicly recognised certificates. The
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The first cohort of Aspire to Teaching students recently graduated from the two-year programme with great success and are eager to take the next steps in their careers, most of which involve university study. Throughout the programme, they completed eight
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Congratulations to our students who participated in the AoC Sport National Championships at the University of Nottingham in early April. Loreto College was proudly represented by 26 incredible students competing in volleyball and badminton. Our male volleyball team (main picture) excelled,
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In addition to Loreto’s wonderful honeybees, the College is pleased to welcome earthworms to the campus, which are housed in two wormeries outside Ward Building. Our wormeries, which are in multiple compartments, consist of a lid, composting trays where the
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While some of our students are coming into college during the first week of the Easter holiday to attend revision sessions, a colony of tawny miner bees have been busy making themselves at home on our leafy campus amongst our
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Loreto College are delighted to share that they have been awarded Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools Further Education Mental Health Award at Gold level, the highest level of the award. The college has been recognised for
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Twenty-eight of our fantastic Chemistry students attended a disposable vapes workshop at the University of Huddersfield. Our students participated in various activities and listened to lectures about the dangers of vaping and the harmful chemicals contained in these products. As
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Throughout three days of fieldwork in March, Loreto geographers visited the River Bollin in East Cheshire as part of their Water and Carbon cycles studies. Loreto’s Geography Department had over a hundred upper sixth students take part in collecting primary
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Loreto College has established a growing tradition of students serving as elected representatives for local communities in the UK Youth Parliament (MYPs). Lower Sixth student Samir continues this tradition as the elected MYP for Bury. The former Parrenthorn High School
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We are incredibly proud of our student, Thabisile, who delivered a strong presentation at the prestigious Articulation event run by the National Gallery in London. Thabisile’s insightful discussion impressed the audience and renowned artist Simeon Barclay, who praised all speakers
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Few people have the opportunity to visit an erupting volcano in their lifetime, but students from Loreto College did just that on a trip to Mount Etna in Sicily. Recent volcanic activity on Europe’s most active volcano nearly caused their
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