ST ANTONY'S CATHOLIC COLLEGE in Greater Manchester, Manchester

Education Centre Information: St Antony's Catholic College:

Establishment Type:Voluntary Aided School
Phase of Education: Secondary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Trafford
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Diocese of Salford
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 718
Number of boys: 350
Number of girls: 368
Admissions: Modern
Age Range: 11-16
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

St Antony's is an 11 to 16 mixed, voluntary aided Roman Catholic High School situated in Urmston. The school has recently been awarded Specialist College status in business and enterprise. The school has a suite of modern well equipped laboratories; well resourced suite of classrooms; library and resource centre equipped with a wireless network computer system. The school also provides many activities which include: football for both boys' and girls' teams; Gaelic football; netball; basketball; table tennis; cross-country; athletics; badminton; music, both choral and instrumental; drama club/school production; theatre and concert visits; young enterprise; Business Awards programme; computer building club; chess club; ICT club; liturgy group; student council; Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme; pilgrimages; school player group. St Antony's is a Roman Catholic High School. Inspired by the Gospels, it endeavours to provide an environment in which the members of the school community can develop spiritually, individually, socially and educationally to their potential.