Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School
School Name: Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Address: Rochdale Road, Middleton Town/City: Manchester County: Lancashire Postcode: M24 2GL Telephone Number: 0161 643 4009 Website: https://www.clrchs.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Bridson
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1186 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.2%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
- PD - Physical Disability
URN: 105844
DfE Number: 354/4611
UKPRN: 10001162
UPRN: 23101576
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Heywood and Middleton North (E14001286)
Electoral Ward: North Middleton (E05014046)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)
Easting & Northing: 387943E, 407507N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 33' 52.83" N 2° 11' 0.14" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHR78+VM
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Catherine Alexander - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
- Mrs Foyeke Alli-Balogun - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2026.
- Mr Andrew Bridson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2013 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Janet Entwistle - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 April 2027.
- Mrs Nicole Hadfield - Governor. Appointed on 23 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 July 2027.
- Ms Sandy Koujou - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mr Brian McAnenny - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 March 2029.
- Mrs Margaret Moore - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2028.
- Miss Lydia Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 December 2028.
- Fr Tadhg Mullins - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
- Mr Matthew Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 4 February 2028.
- Mrs Kath Warburton - Governor. Appointed on 16 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 February 2026.