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St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
37 Ash Drive, Wardley, M27 9QP
Voluntary aided school for ages 11–16 in Wardley. Mixed intake, Roman Catholic.
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School is a non-selective voluntary aided Catholic secondary school in Manchester within Salford local authority, teaching around 1,070 boys and girls aged 11 to 16. It provides for pupils on the autistic spectrum. Ofsted rated the school Good in April 2024.
The school describes itself as a Catholic community of faith where young people grow in confidence. It says it values curiosity, imagination and creativity, with support and care built around connections with families, parishes and wider partners.
Ages 11–16 · Secondary
1,068 pupils · On roll
Voluntary aided school · Mixed