Our Lady's Catholic College

Our Lady's Catholic College
Motto A Caring Catholic Community
Established 1964[1]
Type Voluntary aided school
Religion Roman Catholic
Headteacher Mr Desmond Coyle
Location Morecambe Road
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 2RX
England
54°03′18″N 2°48′06″W / 54.05492°N 2.8018°W / 54.05492; -2.8018Coordinates: 54°03′18″N 2°48′06″W / 54.05492°N 2.8018°W / 54.05492; -2.8018
Local authority Lancashire
DfE URN 119798 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 865
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–18
Houses Luce and Veritas
Website www.olcc.lancs.sch.uk

Our Lady's Catholic College is a mixed sex secondary school for pupils aged 11–18. It is located in Lancaster in the North West of England. Formerly Our Lady's Catholic High School, its name changed after being awarded Specialist Sports College status in September 2003.

Our Lady's Catholic College offers its sixth form courses as part of the North Lancashire Learning Partnership, which also includes Carnforth High School, Central Lancaster High School and Heysham High School.[2] As of September 2015, the head teacher is Helen Seddon, a former pupil of the school.[3] She took over from Brendan Conboy, who retired in July 2015.[4]

Notable events

On 22 June 2012, the Olympic Flame passed through the college as part of the Olympic torch relays of 2012.

Notable former pupils

References

  1. School History
  2. http://www.heyshamhigh.co.uk/Sixth-Form
  3. "Local girl rises to top of class". Lancaster Guardian.
  4. "Our Lady's Catholic College head steps down after eight years at helm". Lancaster Guardian.


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