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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Textile students visit London

Loreto Textile students visited London to experience some of its finest art exhibitions. They were inspired by the Zandra Rhodes – 50 years of Fabulous, a collection of career defining fashion collections exhibited beautifully by the Fashion and Textile museum.

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Ex-Loreto student working with charity in the United States

Former Loreto student Sophie Higham, who left us in 2016 to study Law at Cardiff University, is undertaking an internship in the most dramatic of circumstances: working for the charity Amicus with death row inmates in Atlanta, Georgia. Sophie is

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Mary Ward Day

To celebrate the values of our foundress, Mary Ward. Each year we devote a day of fun filled activities for all students and staff. This year was no different, 2800 students attended 45 activities on Mary Ward Day. Students were offered

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Netball Team win in nail biting one-goal win

The netball team have continued their winning streak by beating Aquinas College in a one-goal thriller. This was the team’s first away game, making the short trip over to Stockport. In the final minutes of the game Players’ POTM, Isabelle

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Results Day 2019

Loreto students once again have been celebrating successes in their A Level and BTEC results. An excellent pass rate of 99% High grades on Advanced level courses are well above 50% 1020 A*-A grades awarded 100% Pass rate for all

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Wear it Pink!

Loreto students and staff raised over £300 for breast cancer research through the colour pink, music and song. The college choir, open to all students and staff who rehearse every friday under the direction of Head of Music Mr Lloyd-Mostyn

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Two from two for Netball Team

The netball team have continued their successful start with a comfortable win over Rochdale Sixth Form College. Loreto controlled the game throughout and although Rochdale showed some flashes of brilliance, it was never enough to overcome a comfortable looking Loreto

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Netball team starts season with historic win

The netball team have started the 2019/20 season with an historic win over Oldham Sixth Form College, beating them for the first time in two years! Loreto hosted the ever-strong Oldham side and earned the well-deserved victory, after 60-minutes of

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