All Saints Catholic Language College (which used to be called All Saints Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale) is a mixed, catholic 11-16 secondary school in Rawtenstall

Rawtenstall

Rawtenstall is a town at the centre of the Rossendale Valley, in Lancashire, England. It is the seat for the Borough of Rossendale, in which it is located. The town lies 18 miles north of Manchester, 22 miles east of the county town of Preston and 45 miles south east of Lancaster...

, Lancashire

Lancashire

Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...

, England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. The school has been awarded specialist Language College

Language College

Language Colleges were introduced in 1995 as part of the Specialist Schools Programme in the United Kingdom. The system enables secondary schools to specialise in certain fields, in this case, modern foreign languages...

status.


Head Teacher: Mr Beesley


Deputy Head Teacher: Mr Graham


Assistant Head Teacher: Mrs Wooley

History

The school is on a large site off Haslingden Road. The main building was completed in 1959, with upper school facilities opening in 1972. A new modern foreign language centre – The Fishwick Centre - has been built as part of the development of the school as a Specialist Language College. This provides four specialist language teaching rooms, including a computer suite.

At the start of the September 2010 term a new sports hall was opened.

Feeder Schools

• St. Veronica's, Helmshore
• St. Mary's, Haslingden
• St. James-the-Less, Rawtenstall
• St. Peter's, Newchurch
• St. Joseph's, Stacksteads
• St. Mary's, Bacup
• Our Lady & St. Anselm's, Whitworth.