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School · SecondaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Our Lady's RC High School

Voluntary aided secondary school in Manchester (Manchester).

Attainment 8
49.6
▲ 3.4 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
44.6%
▼ 2pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
95.6%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
13.8
▼ 2.9 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
45.3%
▲ 18pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
10.0%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
100%
1,046 / 1,050 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Report card
inspected Nov 2025

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Welcome to Our Lady's RC High School. We are a school with a distinct ethos centred upon the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The dignity of each person is at the heart of Catholic teaching; every student has their own individual strengths, gifts and talents; our aim is to ensure that these are all developed to their full potential.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Clubs and Enrichment
  • D of E Award
  • International Visits

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
105576
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Manchester
Constituency
Blackley and Middleton South
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Michael CampbellChair of GovernorsAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2008 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Miss Jo-Maria JonesGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Melissa LockettGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Toni ShannonGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Fr Father JeramiahGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Janine ParkerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2022 · until 2030
Mr Richard VareyGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2018 · until 2030
Mr Lee OrmsbyGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2015
Mrs Judith MarsdenGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2007 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Anne Clinton FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record