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Loreto College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hatfield Road
 St Albans
 Hertfordshire AL1 3RQ
Telephone: 01727 856206

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Loreto College
Trust: Loreto College (St Albans)

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Thompson (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Marie Lynch
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 62.52 / 8.58
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.93
Number of pupils: 952
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.2
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 65.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 47.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: St Albans
Electoral Ward: St Peters
School Number: 9194620

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th October 2024 (view record)

External Links

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