News - Loreto

Loreto holds it’s first Sustainability Conference

On the 25th June, Loreto College hosted students from across the Loreto English Education Network (LEEN) for the inaugural Loreto Sustainability Conference, a day of learning designed to empower young people to be environmental champions, to inspire collaboration across our

Geography Fieldwork Days at Loreto

Loreto College’s Geography students went on field trips to various locations in and around Greater Manchester to gather data for their A-level coursework. The Geography Department allows students to choose their research topics, accounting for 20% of their A-Level grade.

Loreto College Welcomes Col Goudie BFE

Loreto College’s Film Studies had the pleasure of hosting an incredible guest speaker this month. The esteemed Col Goudie BFE is a highly regarded and respected feature film editor with a career spanning over 40 years. Col has edited everything

Loreto College Welcomes Ayanna Lloyd Banwo

During June, Loreto College had the privilege of being visited by the talented Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, author of When We Were Birds. Banwo gladly gave up her time to talk and provide an author’s perspective on her bestseller, which we

Loreto Trip to Granada, Spain

Loreto College’s three-day trip to Granada, Spain was an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and the vibrant spirit of flamenco. On the first day, we kicked off with a visit to the Mirador de San Nicolás. We were able

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

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

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

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

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

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

Foluso: From Loreto to The Apprentice

[DP] Foluso, thank you so much for coming. Would you mind starting by telling everyone about your journey so far? You’re quite local, aren’t you? [FF] Yeah, so I’m from Moss Side from Manchester born and bred, lived in Moss

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

Continued Oxbridge success at Loreto College

Loreto College has long built its reputation for providing excellent support for academically ambitious students who aspire to study at the most prestigious universities. This year 22 Loreto College students have received offers to study at the Oxbridge universities (pictured

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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)

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