Loreto Trip to Naples

Loreto College’s recent trip to Naples, Pozzuoli, and Pompeii, co-organised by the teaching staff on the Italian and Theology courses, was an exceptional educational experience that combined hands-on learning with cultural immersion. The students returned with a greater appreciation for

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Loreto’s Geographers visit Salford Quays

A sunny -ish Salford Quays was the destination for Loreto College’s lower-sixth geographers to perfect their fieldwork skills. In preparation for their coursework, the students toured The Quays to see how the area had been redeveloped and transformed since the

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There’s a buzz about Loreto

Over the last year, Loreto College has been working to establish an apiary on the campus. This initiative not only enriches the campus environment but also offers significant educational benefits while contributing to the conservation of bees, a species facing

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Loreto’s first ‘Aspire to Teach’ students guaranteed interview place at Loreto

Aspire to Teach is a one-of-a-kind enrichment that provides students with direct experience of teaching through placements, as well as weekly timetabled sessions in the classroom to build skills that prepare students for their teaching journey. Regular visits from internal

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Loreto are National Champions!

Loreto College’s Women’s Volleyball team have achieved a major feat by winning the AoC National Championship. The team worked hard and faced several opponents, including Xaverian, Winstanley, Elliot Hudson, Notre Dame, and Hills Road colleges, to reach the finals against

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Cultural Appreciation Week at Loreto College

Loreto College is a community that takes great pride in its diversity and promotes harmony and friendship among its students. Recently, we organised a Cultural Appreciation Week to celebrate our diversity, where we served food from different parts of the

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Iftar at Loreto College

Loreto College hosted its annual Iftar, to celebrate the evening meal when members of the Muslim community break their fast during Ramadan. The College were pleased to welcome about 100 students and guests from the local Mawlawi Centre who joined

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Words projected on to actors performing on the stage.

Loreto College’s English Department visit The Globe

Loreto College’s English Department recently took their students to see The Duchess of Malfi at Shakespeare’s Globe in Stratford-upon-Avon. A Level English Literature student Grace, was inspired to write the following review: The Duchess of Malfi (directed by Rachel Bagshaw)

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Various mummy masks exhibited at the Manchester Museum

Manchester Museum Trip with Loreto College’s ICT Crowd

Loreto College students studying BTEC Level 2 in Information and Creative Technology (ICT) recently visited Manchester Museum as part of their coursework project. Their project explores the use of multimedia technology by organisations. During their visit, the students took photographs

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A large group of Loreto A Level Geography students dressed in wellies and holding red clip boards visiting Macclesfield Forest.

Loreto Geography Students Investigate the Flood Risk of the River Bollin

A group of A Level geography students from Loreto College recently visited Cheshire to investigate the flood risk of the River Bollin. They visited Macclesfield Forest and the village of Prestbury to develop their geographical fieldwork skills, including calculating river

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Young student delivering a presentation at a lectern in front of an audience inside an art gallery.

Loreto College Art Student competes for ARTiculation Prize

Loreto College is thrilled that one of our Fine Art and Graphics students, Pascaline, made it to the penultimate heats of the prestigious Articulation Prize. Pascaline competed against ten other talented students from the northwest at the Whitworth Art Gallery

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Moving Image Awards at BFI Southbank

Loreto College represented at the Moving Image Awards 2024

“Today’s award ceremony has been absolutely amazing. It’s always so inspiring! I believe the biggest challenge facing young people today is getting over their own limits and beliefs about being filmmakers. What we’ve taken away from today is that actually,

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LGBTQ+ History Month at Loreto

Loreto College’s Aspire to Teach enrichment group has been focusing on the history of LGBTQ+ people in various subjects. They have created educational materials to distribute across classrooms at Loreto. Some have opted for posters, while others have delivered PowerPoint

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Loreto students pictured alongside a stratified rock formation in Iceland.

A Geography trip to Iceland with Loreto College

Volcanoes, geysers, glaciers and the Northern Lights have left students with very cool memories of an amazing trip to Iceland. They have just returned from Reykjavík where they saw huge physical forces at work on this small country on the

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Loreto’s Art and Design students visit London

Loreto College’s Art and Design Department recently embarked on an exciting journey to London, a city renowned for its rich culture and vibrant artistic scene. Despite the chilly weather, students from all five subjects eagerly immersed themselves in a day

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Loreto’s Psychology students attend conference in London

Near the end of last term, Loreto College’s lower sixth Psychology students attended an Education in Action conference in London. The conference involved interesting lectures and interactive discussions into topics such as memory and sleep. This gave students a real

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