BFI success for Loreto Media students

The Media & Film department are very pleased to announce that THREE loreto students were accepted and have now completed the BFI Academy course. Nadia Abbas, Maeve McGovern, and Olivia Supiana were selected for only 18 delegates to complete a

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Loreto Annual Sleep Out for Cornerstone

              During one of the coldest nights in November, sixteen brave Loreto students and five sturdy members of staff (two of the latter pictured above: Mrs Kambouris and Mr Ashmore), slept outside on college

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Chicago the Musical

Review by Mark Newman Loreto’s singers, dancers and musicians scaled magnificent new heights with their splendid presentation of the internationally acclaimed musical Chicago. With music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb, and Bob Fosse inspired choreography, Chicago is

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Meet Loreto’s new band – Before 10

Loreto’s Rock and Pop Music Enrichment has inspired yet another bunch of talented students to hone their talents and form a band. Beth (lead vocals), Lizzie (vocals and keyboard), Lok (lead guitar), Kaja (bass) and May (drums) are known collectively

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Loreto Students visit Embassy

Loreto students were recently invited to attend an event at the Iraqi Embassy. Our students interacted with Embassy staff and external Consular and Diplomatic members learning about the inner working of the institution, roles and responsibilities and how the Diplomatic

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Netball Team storm into next round of Cup

The netball team hosted Cardinal Newman second team in the third round of the AoC National Cup on Wednesday afternoon. After a hectic week scheduling this fixture in, the team won convincingly. Loreto controlled the game from the offset, a

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St Cecilia Concerto Competition

November 22nd is the date in the calendar set aside to commemorate St Cecilia, the patron saint of music. Loreto’s music department celebrates this event by inviting students to take part in a concerto competition, giving them the opportunity to

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Netball Team victorious in local derby

The netball team hosted local rivals, Xaverian Sixth Form College, on Wednesday afternoon. The game was a close contest throughout, with Xaverian pushing Loreto all the way. The first half of the game was a close and physical contest, with

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Chris Gilmour, Cardboard Sculptor visits College

The Art department was visited by Chris Gilmour, a Cardboard Sculptor who has created life size cardboard models for advertising campaigns and exhibited his work in galleries from Italy to New York. He spoke to our 3D Design students about

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Netball Team win in Wales

The Netball Team travelled to Wales on Wednesday to play Llandrillo College in the second round of the AoC National Cup. After an intense training session on Tuesday the team were confident and looking forward to the road trip. Loreto

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Important notice

Please note, as outlined in the College calendar, the College will be closed to students on Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd November for the previously scheduled study days.

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Music students channel Doctor Who theme innovator

Music students from Loreto College in Hulme staged an evening’s entertainment based upon the sounds of Delia Derbyshire, an influential musician who created some of the earliest electronic music as part of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. For “Electronic Storm” students

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Loreto Remembers

In the lead up to Remembrance Day, all of our students took part in an RE lesson looking at various aspects of war, peace and remembrance, including the opportunity for an act of Remembrance. Lower 6th students visited the College

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE

The College is aware that overnight emails have been sent to students from a currently unknown source. We are working with the Police and College Network team to identify the source and address the situation. We apologise for any distress

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Netball Team’s unbeaten run ends to in-form Bury side

The netball team travelled to Holy Cross (Bury) on Wednesday afternoon. After a closely contested game, Loreto just fell short to an in-form Holy Cross side. Loreto started the game well, going goal-for-goal with Holy Cross, finishing the first quarter

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MANCEP Shakespeare Festival 2019

All the world’s a stage and all the men and women, merely players There were 180 players in 2 nights in November   proudly performing in their abridged play in this year’s MANCEP Shakespeare Festival. Established in November 2012, and hosted

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