Loreto High School Chorlton
School Name: Loreto High School Chorlton Address: Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy Town/City: Manchester Postcode: M21 7SW Telephone Number: 0161 881 9448 Website: www.loretochorlton.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Acting Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Hughes
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 742 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 57.8%
URN: 105574
DfE Number: 352/4753
UKPRN: 10017654
UPRN: 77074085
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Withington (E14001354)
Electoral Ward: Chorlton Park (E05011358)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 382682E, 392995N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 26' 2.71" N 2° 15' 43.18" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCPMQ+J6
DfE Record: View record
- Chorlton High School (0.4km)
- CHS South (0.4km)
- Chorlton Park Primary (0.5km)
- Barlow Hall Primary School (0.8km)
- Didsbury High School (0.9km)
- Manchester Secondary PRU (1.0km)
- The Birches School (1.2km)
- St Ambrose RC Primary School (1.3km)
- Lancasterian School (1.3km)
- Brookburn Community School (1.4km)
- Sister Patricia Goodstadt - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 November 2026.
- Miss Jessica Jade Harrop - Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 June 2027.
- Mrs Catherine Anne Hughes - Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Catherine Jones - Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
- Ms Fiona Keenan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 April 2027.
- Ms Kathleen Murray - Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 June 2027.
- Mr Matthew O'Donoghue - Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
- Father Peter Tierney - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
- Sister Bernadette Turtle - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 November 2025.