Loreto College

URN: 138106 • St Albans AL1 3RQ

Overview

Name
Loreto College
URN
138106
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
LORETO COLLEGE (ST ALBANS)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
68.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy Thompson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01727856206
Website
Visit
Address
Hatfield Road, St Albans AL1 3RQ

Summary

Loreto College is a girls' secondary academy located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 930 students, slightly above its capacity of 927. The school is committed to providing a dynamic and engaging learning environment, fostering both academic achievement and personal development. With a focus on creating a calm atmosphere, Loreto College aims to support students in their educational journey.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, encouraging them to excel in their studies while also participating in extracurricular activities. Loreto College places a strong emphasis on community involvement and values, promoting a sense of belonging among students and families.

For parents considering Loreto College for their children, the school will host a Secondary Transfer Open Evening on 30th September 2025, along with Open Morning Tours from 6th to 17th October 2025. These events provide an opportunity for prospective students and their families to experience the school firsthand and learn more about its ethos and educational offerings.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
LORETO COLLEGE (ST ALBANS)
Capacity
927
Pupils
930
Boys
8
Girls
922
FSM %
14.10
Open date
2012-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-05-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 930 8 922 927 14.10
2024-09-11 946 10 936 950 13.10
2023-09-11 955 4 951 927 10.40
2022-09-11 955 4 951 927 10.40
2021-09-11 949 4 945 927 8.10
2020-09-11 944 4 940 927 4.80

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