When Covid-19 closed schools and cancelled exams in 2020, it had wide and diverse effects on all of us working and studying in education. For Josh Pinnock, then an upper-sixth Loreto student, one of these missed opportunities was the chance
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We are delighted to share that 5 of our students have their work on display in the virtual exhibition ”Fake News”. This exhibition is hosted by the Sixth Form Colleges Association from 1st to 22nd July 2021 on their gallery
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What would you say if you had the chance to speak to President Biden? This was the question asked of students as part of a recent essay writing competition, ‘Letters to a Us President’ held by The University of Manchester’.
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We are delighted to share that our Boys A Team have been awarded the “Most Improved Boys Team 2021” and the “4th Place ParkRun Rank Boys 2021” trophies in the King Henry VIII remote relay race this year. This 5km
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Cutting edge research by former Loreto student, Joseph Gibbons, was presented by Dr Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to US President Joe Biden, in a key COVID19 White House briefing. Joe is the joint first author of this vital work,
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We are delighted to have been awarded the Quality in Careers Standard Award in full. The Quality in Careers Standard is the national quality award for careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) in schools, colleges and work-based learning. It
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Congratulations to second year A Level student Sarah Thomas, who received a Highly Commended for her poem Emily, in the annual poetry competition Wales Young Poet Award. Empathy was the theme for this year’s competition, which is
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The British Physics Olympiad Senior Challenge pitted Lower Sixth Loreto physics students against 40 fiendishly difficult problems. The Senior Physics Challenge for Year 12 students is an exciting opportunity for students to stretch their problem solving skills and apply fundamental
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A Loreto Student, Matthew Montgomery has received the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester Award for Young Citizen of the Year, for outstanding contributions towards social action by helping improve the lives of others and addressing the issues that are important
Read story We are delighted to report that Dr Ian Udall, physics teacher and High Achiever’s co-coordinator at Loreto College has been awarded a Teacher of Physics award 2020 by the Institute of Physics (IOP). Dr Udall is a very dedicated, hugely
Read story 2021 has been a year like no other for our students and we are incredibly proud of what they have achieved. Despite considerable challenges brought by the COVID -19 pandemic, 21 Loreto students have received an offer from Universities of
Read story Loreto College and Royal College of Music graduate Oliver Vibrans picked up the Community and Participation award for ‘More Up’, a work he composed for The Able Orchestra which is an inclusive ensemble of young people, who performed the piece
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This term has meant that events and opportunities have needed to be delivered slightly differently than they normally would have been. Staff at Loreto have been creative and used all available technology at their disposal to ensure our students have
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This week would have been the annual MANCEP Shakespeare Festival hosted in Loreto College’s Ellis and Kennedy theatre, but, sadly, answering Hamlet’s famous question, it was “not to be”. However, we wanted to mark this highlight of our calendar with
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