Our Lady and St John Catholic College

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Established 1987 Religion Roman Catholic Chair of Governors Canon Jude Harrison Number of students 1,000 Local authority Blackburn with Darwen		Type Voluntary Aided Headteacher Patrick Murden Phone +44 1254 588388 Founded 1987 Gender Mixed-sex education
Location North RoadBlackburnLancashireBB1 1PYEngland Address North Road, Blackburn BB1 1PY, United Kingdom Similar Pleckgate High School, Witton Park Academy, Blackburn Central High Sch, Darwen Vale High School, St Bede’s RC High School Profiles Twitter

Our Lady & St John Catholic College is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

The school was created in 1987 by the amalgamation of Notre Dame Grammar School and St. John Rigby R.C. High School. A purpose-built Vocational Centre opened in September 2009.

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In 2009, 69% of Year 11 students achieved 5 A*-C GCSE passes. The school's value-added measure was 1011 in 2007 (national average 1000).

Notre Dame High School

Julie Cogill, Chief Education Officer of the BBC from 1991-2001

Polly James, actress who played Beryl Hennessey in The Liver Birds

Anne Parker (nee Morley) CBE, Chair from 2001-04 of the National Care Standards Commission (became the Healthcare Commission in 2004)

Matt Derbyshire, professional footballer

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