The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.09
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–99
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Head
- Mr Michael Jaffrain (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Outstanding
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
October 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Curriculum and development visit
March 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Curriculum and development visit
October 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Monitoring visit
June 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Chichester Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5PB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmIncludEd Learning
Independent · 336m away
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Primary · 676m away
SMS Changing Lives School
Independent · 916m away
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
Primary · 1.0km away
Webster Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
Primary · 1.2km away
St Bede's College
Independent · 1.3km away
Manchester Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Loreto College's Ofsted rating?
Loreto College was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in December 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does Loreto College take?
Loreto College caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is Loreto College?
Loreto College is in Manchester, M15 5PB, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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