Our Lady's Catholic College

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
Address
Morecambe Road

, ,
LA1 2RX

Coordinates54.05492°N 2.8018°W / 54.05492; -2.8018
Information
TypeVoluntary aided school
MottoA Caring Catholic Community
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1964[1]
Local authorityLancashire
Department for Education URN119798 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherMrs Helen Seddon
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment865
HousesLuce and Veritas
Websitehttp://www.olcc.lancs.sch.uk


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] He took over at Our Lady's in September 2007.[5]

Notable events

On 22 June 2012, the Olympic Flame passed through the college as part of the Olympic Torch Relays of 2012.

References

  1. School History
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  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.
  5. "New school chief is raring to get stuck in". Lancaster Guardian.


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