If it’s early September at Loreto then it must be: Freshers’ Fayre! Cool, showery weather provided the backdrop for this year’s event, but the rain held off, the sun made fleeting appearances and the moors and hills around Manchester were
Read storyWe look forward to seeing Upper/ Lower Sixth in college on results day to share your joy and where appropriate offer advice and guidance. Thursday, 17 August 2017 GCE Advanced Level Results and Advanced BTEC results are published on Thursday
Read storyThe brilliant Band on the Wall venue boasts not only great beer and even better music it boasts a time machine in the way of a front door on entering one is met by the faces of musical legends who
Read storyLoreto students and staff, and guests visiting the college in the spring and summer months, have grown accustomed to being greeted by the splendid sight of a rich array of flowers and shrubs in the college grounds. Security Supervisor Bob
Read storyThe clouds may have been grey and lowering but the rain held off and the sun even made an occasional appearance as college celebrated the arrival of summer with the now traditional Fayre. Held in the college grounds during lunchtime,
Read storyThe Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall arrived in Manchester in June, to speak at the Manchester Arena to some of those affected directly by the terrorist attack. The royal couple spent time talking and listening to first
Read storyThe arrival of the summer solstice each year heralds the staging of the keenly anticipated Creative Arts Exhibition. This exciting event showcases students’ work in the Art and Design, Performing Arts, English, Media and Film departments. On a warm, thankfully
Read storyWe warmly invite you to our annual performance at Band on the Wall on Sunday 25th June. FREE ENTRY 7pm
Read storyIn Spring 2017, Classical Civilisation students – a study of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds – enjoyed a 4 day study tour to Athens and Delphi. There were many highlights to the trip. These included watching the changing of
Read storyWe warmly invite you to our Creative arts exhibition 2017. An evening showcasing the work of our talented Art and Design students as well as showcasing the work of music, dance, drama and creative writing students. 6.30pm – 8.30pm Light
Read storyLoreto 5 Bury 1 With Loreto requiring a win to secure the title, a good performance against Bury was vital. Loreto’s second team were off to a great start, with everything the side had practiced coming into play. Fantastic touches
Read storyThe English Department was delighted to welcome Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to college in May. Probably our most famous living poet, she entertained an enthralled audience of students and staff in Ellis and Kennedy Theatre. Student Heba Khalid writes:
Read storyThe inaugural Loreto College Social Responsibility Awards evening took place in May. Members of the Loreto family have been asked to nominate worthy recipients, who have gone that ‘extra mile’ and made a real difference in their own communities or
Read storyAt Easter 2017, Loreto students travelled to Lourdes and formed the inaugural HCPT Group 733! Lourdes is a town in the south of France where it is believed that Mary, the mother of Jesus, appeared to a girl called Bernadette.
Read storyOver the past year eight students in the Media/Film department have been involved in a mentoring project called ‘We Call The Shots.’ The programme was created for young women who aspire to a career in the media. The students have
Read storyThe college runs a very successful Creative Writing enrichment activity. Mr Simpson and Ms Warburg decided that it would be fantastic to tap into some of the latent creative talent ‘out there’ in the general student population: hence the launch
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