St Ursula's Convent School is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls, located in the Greenwich area of the Royal Borough of Greenwich in London, England.[1]
St Ursula's Convent School | |
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Address | |
Crooms Hill , , SE10 8HN England | |
Coordinates | 51°28′32″N 0°00′21″W / 51.475635°N 0.00577°W |
Information | |
Type | Voluntary aided school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1850 |
Founders | Ursulines |
Local authority | Greenwich |
Department for Education URN | 100193 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head Teacher | Mark O'Shaughnessy |
Gender | Girls |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrolment | 634 as of January 2023[update] |
Website | www |
St Ursula's is a voluntary aided school, and is part of the Ursuline Order[2] within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark. The school is also part of the Greenwich Local Authority, and coordinates with Greenwich London Borough Council for admissions.[3]
The school offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. St Ursula's has a specialism in Humanities[4] and has additional resources for the specialism. The school is also designated as a Teaching School.[5]
Notable former pupils
edit- Margaret Moran (b. 1955) - Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Luton South (1997-2010) [6]
- Adelaide Damoah (b. 1976) - painter and performance artist
References
edit- ^ "St. Ursula's Web Site". Stursulas.com. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ "History". Stursulas.com. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ "St Ursula's Convent School - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "Humanities". Stursulas.com. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ "Training school". Stursulas.com. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ Criddle, Byron (19 August 2005). The Almanac of British Politics. Routledge. ISBN 9781134493814 – via Google Books.
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