Our Lady's RC High School
Our Lady's RC High School is a secondary located in Manchester, M9 0RP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 999 pupils on roll.
Our Lady's RC High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary aided school. It is part of the Diocese of Salford diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Salford
Local Authority: Manchester
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 999
Number of Boys: 475
Number of Girls: 524
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 38.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-01-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2017-03-17
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Ormsby
Phone: 01615079640
Website: http://www.olhs-manchester.org.uk/
Location: Alworth Road, Higher Blackley
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Our Lady's RC High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Our Lady's RC High School?
Our Lady's RC High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Our Lady's RC High School admit?
Our Lady's RC High School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Our Lady's RC High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Our Lady's RC High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Our Lady's RC High School?
Our Lady's RC High School is a voluntary aided school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Our Lady's RC High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Our Lady's RC High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Our Lady's RC High School?
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