Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Voluntary aided school in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school located in Worcester, England. In 2022 it received an Ofsted rating of Good.[3][4] The school has around 1050 students.[5]
MottoesAd Moriem De Gloriam (For the greater glory of God); A commitment to Gospel Values and Personal Achievement
Religious affiliation
Roman CatholicEstablished1963[1]
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | |
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| Location | |
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Timberdine Avenue , , WR5 2XD | |
| 52°10′57″N 2°12′40″W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Mottoes | Ad Moriem De Gloriam (For the greater glory of God); A commitment to Gospel Values and Personal Achievement |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1963[1] |
Local authority | Worcestershire |
| 116999 Tables | |
| Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher[update] | Greg McClarey[2] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrollment | 1048 |
| Website | http://www.blessededward.co.uk |
History
The school was founded by a D-Day veteran in 1963,[1][6] and named after Edward Oldcorne, a Jesuit priest executed in 1606 for his alleged part in the Gunpowder Plot.
Subjects
The school teaches typical subjects such as mathematics, science, and languages. Other subjects include child care, or food preparation.[7][non-primary source needed]
