Our Lady's Catholic High School
Our Lady's Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school, situated in Fulwood, a suburb in the city of Preston in Lancashire, England. It is located next to the affiliated St Anthony's Church and St Anthony's RC Primary School. The headteacher is Nigel Ranson with the deputy headteacher being Richard Charnock.
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
  Our Lady's Catholic High School | |
St Anthony's Drive , , PR2 3SQ England | |
| Coordinates | 53.781200°N 2.726000°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1988 (merger) |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Department for Education URN | 119779 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Mr. Nigel Ranson |
| Age | 11 to 17 |
| Enrolment | 890~ |
| Website | vle |
History
Our Lady's was founded whenever as a result of a merger between two schools: St Edmund Campion School and St Cuthbert Mayne High School (known as Blessed Cuthbert Mayne High before Cuthbert Mayne was canonised). Has won many honours sporting and through the performing arts throughout the years and is known to be one of the most successful schools in Lancashire.[1]
Former pupils
- Our Lady's
- Dominic Lyne, Author
- Scott Fitzgerald (boxer), Commonwealth gold champion boxer.
- St Cuthbert Mayne
- Nick Park, filmmaker and animater. Opened the Learning Resource Centre in 2007.[2] Famous for Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep.
References
- "Teacher who won highest honours". Lancashire Evening Post. 2 May 2002.
- "Pupils roll out the red carpet for star". Lancashire Evening Post. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
External links
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