St Mary's Roman Catholic High School, Lugwardine

St. Mary's Roman Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school in the village of Lugwardine in Herefordshire, England which takes children of ages 11 to 16, ranked by Ofsted as Herefordshire's best state school based on GCSE results from the last 10 years. It is also a centre of excellence for English and the arts, having won the national student debating championship many times in recent years. The current headteacher is Mr. Wetson.

St Mary's Roman Catholic High School
Address
Lugwardine

Hereford
,
Herefordshire

England
Coordinates52°03′51″N 2°39′31″W
Information
TypeVoluntary aided school
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1861 (1861)
FounderThe sisters of Charity
Local authorityHerefordshire
Department for Education URN116992 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherStuart Wetson
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolment745
HousesDePaul, Laboure, Marillac, Thouret, Virgo
Websitehttp://www.st-maryshigh.hereford.sch.uk/

In 2011 the school celebrated its 150th Anniversary. Celebrations started on the week commencing 27 June, culminating in a major outdoor Mass attended by its three Roman Catholic feeder schools [1] in Herefordshire (St Joseph's RC Primary School in Ross-on-Wye, Our Lady's Catholic Primary School and St Francis Xavier's RC Primary School in Hereford) on 2 July with additional public events.

References
  1. "Lugwardine's St Mary's RC High School plan celebrations to mark 150th anniversary". Hereford Times. https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/education/8998058.herefordshire-school-plans-celebrations-to-mark-150th-anniversary/



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