Headteacher's Welcome

‘A nurturing Catholic community with kind, responsible learners achieving to their potential.’

As Headteacher of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College, it is a great privilege to give you a warm welcome to our school website.

Our Lady Queen of Peace is a proud and popular, fully inclusive Catholic school in Skelmersdale that welcomes pupils of all abilities and backgrounds. The school is on a journey of continual rapid improvement and is ambitious working relentlessly to achieve high standards and expectations, provide outstanding pastoral care, excellent personal development opportunities, a robust curriculum and high academic standards. Our core values are Respect, Responsibility & Resilience.

Our school mission statement ‘In Christ We Grow’ is at the heart of all that we do. As a learning community, we live out our Mission Statement striving for excellence through caring, sharing and achieving and live out our gospel values. We promote strong relationships and provide a learning environment that is nurturing, safe & secure. We also promote spiritual growth so that all in our community can find ways to grow closer to God.

We offer a range of academic and vocational subjects. Our Curriculum for Life programme includes Citizenship, PSHE, Careers, Finance, Health & Well-being, Relationships & Sex education which prepares students to become active, responsible young citizens. We have a close relationship with our primary schools and run summer schools for Years 4 & 5 & Year 6. Our extensive wider curriculum opportunities and achievements include Sport, Music, Dance and Drama.

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