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| motto = ''Moniti Fide Meliora'' |
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| longitude = -2.183 |
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| established = 1959 |
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| type = [[Voluntary aided school]] |
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| religious_affiliation = [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] |
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| established = 1959 |
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| head = A Bridson |
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| founders = [[Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools|De La Salle Brothers]] |
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| head = Mr C Mason |
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| address = Rochdale Road |
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| city = Stanycliffe<br>[[Middleton, Greater Manchester|Middleton]] |
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| local_authority = [[Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council|Rochdale]] |
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| specialist = [[Sports College|Sports]] |
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| urn = 105844 |
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| enrolment = 1189 |
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The '''Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School''' is a Roman Catholic secondary school in [[Middleton, Greater Manchester]] for ages 11–18. |
The '''Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School''' is a Roman Catholic secondary school in [[Middleton, Greater Manchester]], England, for ages 11–18. The school is named for [[Thomas Langley]], a 15th-century [[prelate]] who hailed from Middleton. |
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==Location== |
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Cardinal Langley school is on Rochdale Road (A664), around one mile from the end of the Middleton spur of the [[A627(M) motorway|A627(M)]]. [[Hopwood Hall College]] and [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/86830 Hopwood Clough] Nature Reserve are nearby to the north-west. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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===Grammar school=== |
===Grammar school=== |
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It opened in September 1959 as a [[grammar school]] with |
It opened under the supervision of the [[Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools|De La Salle Brothers]] in September 1959 as a [[grammar school]] with the first two years, gradually increasing year by year. The second year students were drawn from existing grammar schools in the area. |
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In the second year of existence the building work had not been completed and hence students attended on a half day basis. It was administered by Lancashire Education Committee and by 1967 had 780 boys.{{Citation needed|date=May 2012}} In 1974, it was taken over by the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale.{{Citation needed|date=May 2012}} Since then, the number of De La Salle brothers teaching at the school reduced and by the early 1990s all Lasallian brothers had left. |
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===Comprehensive=== |
===Comprehensive=== |
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It became a comprehensive in |
It became a comprehensive in 1979.{{Citation needed|date=May 2012}} |
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==Parish & School== |
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In December 2000, three sixth formers were jailed at Minshull Street Crown Court for four years each for the robbery of £400 from a Manchester businessman using a replica gun. |
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* St John Fisher RC Primary School |
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* St Peter's RC Primary School |
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* St Thomas More R.C. Primary School |
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* St. Mary's RC Langley |
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==Academic performance== |
==Academic performance== |
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An [[Ofsted#Current system of inspection|Ofsted inspection]] undertaken on 9 May 2017 judged the school to be "good", in all inspected areas, including the sixth form college.<ref>[https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/2693235], ofsted.gov.uk; accessed 30 November 2015.</ref> |
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It gets GCSE results slightly above average, but at A-level it performs better, receiving the best results in Rochdale LEA. |
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It gets GCSE results slightly above average, but at A-level it performs better, receiving the best results in Rochdale LEA.{{citation needed|date=May 2012}} |
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==Alumni== |
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* [[Paul Scholes]] |
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==Notable former pupils== |
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* [[Suranne Jones]] Actress |
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* [[Kavana]] Pop Artist |
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* [[Liam Fray]] [[The Courteeners]] |
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* Daniel "Conan" Moores [[The Courteeners]] |
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===Cardinal Langley RC Grammar School=== |
===Cardinal Langley RC Grammar School=== |
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* [[Maartin Allcock]] (b 1957), musician |
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* [[Steve Coogan]] |
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* [[Clint Boon]] (b 1959), [[Inspiral Carpets]] and DJ |
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* [[Kieran Prendiville]] TV Presenter, Writer |
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* [[Brendan Coogan]] (b 1970), television presenter |
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* [[John Richmond]] Fashion Designer |
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* [[Martin Coogan]] |
* [[Martin Coogan (musician)|Martin Coogan]] (b 1961), singer-songwriter, DJ |
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* [[Steve Coogan]] (b 1965), actor and comedian |
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* John Higgins CBE, Director General since 2002 of [[Intellect UK]] |
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* Steve Cowan, drummer with [[The Mock Turtles]], from [[Alkrington]]<ref>''Middleton Guardian'' Thursday 21 March 1991</ref> |
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* [[Brendan Coogan]] TV Presenter |
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* [[Paul O'Brien (chemist)|Paul O'Brien]] CBE FRS (b 1954), Professor of Chemistry at the University of Manchester |
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* [[Maartin Allcock]] Musician |
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* [[Kieran Prendiville]] (b 1947), television presenter, writer |
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* [[Clint Boon]] [[Inspiral Carpets]] and DJ |
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* [[Pearce Quigley]], actor |
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* Prof [http://www.chemistry.manchester.ac.uk/groups/pob/pobcv.html Paul O'Brien], Professor of Inorganic Materials Chemistry since 1999 at the [[University of Manchester]], Head of the School of Chemistry since 2004 |
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* [[John Richmond (fashion designer)|John Richmond]] (b 1960), fashion designer |
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Professor Michael Tracey, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA |
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===Cardinal Langley RC High School=== |
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* [[JP Cooper]] (b 1983) singer/songwriter |
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* [[Liam Fray]] (b 1985), musician [[The Courteeners]] |
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*[[Matt Greenwood]] (b 1995), actor |
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* [[Jane Hazlegrove]] (b 1968), actress |
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* [[Suranne Jones]] (b 1978), actress |
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* [[Kavana (singer)|Kavana]] (b 1977), pop artist |
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* [[Keri-Anne Payne]] (b 1987), swimmer and Olympic silver medalist |
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* [[Paul Scholes]] (b 1974), footballer |
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==Notes== |
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==External links== |
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* {{EduBase|105844}} |
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* [http://www.edubase.gov.uk/establishment/summary.xhtml?urn=105844 EduBase] |
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* {{ofsted|105844|Inspection reports for Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School, URN: 105844}} |
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* [http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/education_and_learning/schools_and_colleges/list_of_schools/secondary_schools/cardinal_langley_rc_high.aspx Rochdale Borough page] |
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Latest revision as of 16:24, 9 February 2024
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School & Sixth Form | |
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Rochdale Road Stanycliffe , , Middleton M24 2GL | |
Coordinates | 53°33′54″N 2°10′59″W / 53.565°N 2.183°W |
Information | |
Type | Voluntary aided school |
Motto | Moniti Fide Meliora |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1959 |
Founders | De La Salle Brothers |
Local authority | Rochdale |
Department for Education URN | 105844 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | A Bridson |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1189 |
Colour(s) | Black and Red |
Website | http://www.clrchs.co.uk/ |
The Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, for ages 11–18. The school is named for Thomas Langley, a 15th-century prelate who hailed from Middleton.
Location
Cardinal Langley school is on Rochdale Road (A664), around one mile from the end of the Middleton spur of the A627(M). Hopwood Hall College and Hopwood Clough Nature Reserve are nearby to the north-west. .
History
Grammar school
It opened under the supervision of the De La Salle Brothers in September 1959 as a grammar school with the first two years, gradually increasing year by year. The second year students were drawn from existing grammar schools in the area.
In the second year of existence the building work had not been completed and hence students attended on a half day basis. It was administered by Lancashire Education Committee and by 1967 had 780 boys.[citation needed] In 1974, it was taken over by the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale.[citation needed] Since then, the number of De La Salle brothers teaching at the school reduced and by the early 1990s all Lasallian brothers had left.
Comprehensive
It became a comprehensive in 1979.[citation needed]
Parish & School
- St John Fisher RC Primary School
- St Peter's RC Primary School
- St Thomas More R.C. Primary School
- St. Mary's RC Langley
Academic performance
An Ofsted inspection undertaken on 9 May 2017 judged the school to be "good", in all inspected areas, including the sixth form college.[1]
It gets GCSE results slightly above average, but at A-level it performs better, receiving the best results in Rochdale LEA.[citation needed]
Notable former pupils
Cardinal Langley RC Grammar School
- Maartin Allcock (b 1957), musician
- Clint Boon (b 1959), Inspiral Carpets and DJ
- Brendan Coogan (b 1970), television presenter
- Martin Coogan (b 1961), singer-songwriter, DJ
- Steve Coogan (b 1965), actor and comedian
- Steve Cowan, drummer with The Mock Turtles, from Alkrington[2]
- Paul O'Brien CBE FRS (b 1954), Professor of Chemistry at the University of Manchester
- Kieran Prendiville (b 1947), television presenter, writer
- Pearce Quigley, actor
- John Richmond (b 1960), fashion designer
Cardinal Langley RC High School
- JP Cooper (b 1983) singer/songwriter
- Liam Fray (b 1985), musician The Courteeners
- Matt Greenwood (b 1995), actor
- Jane Hazlegrove (b 1968), actress
- Suranne Jones (b 1978), actress
- Kavana (b 1977), pop artist
- Keri-Anne Payne (b 1987), swimmer and Olympic silver medalist
- Paul Scholes (b 1974), footballer