Loreto College
School Name: Loreto College Address: Hatfield Road Town/City: St Albans County: Hertfordshire Postcode: AL1 3RQ Telephone Number: 01727 856206 Website: http://www.loreto.herts.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Loreto College (st Albans)
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Thompson
Capacity: 927
Gender: Girls
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 952 (1% boys & 99% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.8%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
URN: 138106
DfE Number: 919/4620
UKPRN: 10037197
UPRN: 100081149988
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: St Albans (E07000240)
Constituency: St Albans (E14001507)
Electoral Ward: St Peters (E05013964)
Diocese: RC01(Archdiocese of Westminster)
Easting & Northing: 515408E, 207339N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 12.59" N 0° 19' 45.62" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQM3C+97
DfE Record: View record
- Maple Primary School (0.4km)
- Alban City School (0.4km)
- St Albans High School for Girls (0.5km)
- St Albans Independent College (0.5km)
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School (0.7km)
- St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery (0.7km)
- St Peter's School (0.8km)
- Verulam School (1.0km)
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School (1.0km)
- Muriel Green Nursery School (1.0km)
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Victoria Adeline Jessica Barrett - Trustee. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 February 2028.
- Mr Graeme Peter Bass - Trustee. Appointed on 19 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 March 2029.
- Sister Jennifer Bromham - Member. Appointed on 15 January 2021 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mrs Janet Caulfield - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
- Mr Brendan Vaun Day - Trustee. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
- Mr Andrew David Gregory - Trustee. Appointed on 23 February 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Mark Healy - Member. Appointed on 30 September 2020 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mr Mark Healy - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 4 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2026.
- Mr Mark Healy - Trustee. Appointed on 1 May 2012 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
- Sister Kathryn Keigher - Trustee. Appointed on 1 May 2012 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Claire Lawrence - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 2 September 2025.
- Mrs Emma Louise Carol Marsh - Trustee. Appointed on 18 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2030.
- Miss Ursula Mary Morrissey - Member. Appointed on 14 July 2022 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mrs Lucy Thompson - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 17 April 2023. Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mrs Lucy Thompson - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 17 April 2023.
- Mrs Lucy Thompson - Trustee. Appointed on 17 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 April 2027.
- Sister Cecilia Turtle - Trustee. Appointed on 1 May 2012 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 January 2029.
- Miss Catherine Marie Walsh - Trustee. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
- Mr Eoin Woods - Trustee. Appointed on 10 February 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2027.
- Mr Christopher John Young - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Sister Josette Zammit Mangion - Trustee. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 December 2028.