St Benedict's College (Liverpool) Explained

Saint Benedict's College
Coordinates:53.3554°N -2.8887°W
Religious Affiliation:Roman Catholic
Head Label:Headteacher
Head:Matthew Davis
Specialist:Business and Enterprise College
Address:Horrocks Avenue
City:Liverpool
County:Merseyside
Country:England
Postcode:L19 5PF
Dfeno:341/4788
Urn:104710
Enrolment:787
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:18

Saint Benedict's College was a Catholic secondary school and sixth form college located in Garston, Liverpool, England. The school was coeducational from years 7 to 11 and included sixth form.[1]

History

Saint Benedict's College was opened in 1955 under the name 'Blessed John Almond' in recognition of local martyr John Almond who was an Allerton resident. In 1971 it was renamed Saint John Almond, this followed John Almond being made a Saint by Pope John Paul II.

Notable former pupils

Notes and References

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