Maricourt Catholic School

Maricourt Catholic High School
Address
Map
Hall Lane

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United Kingdom
Coordinates53°30′29″N 2°56′17″W / 53.508°N 2.938°W / 53.508; -2.938
Information
TypeVoluntary Aided
MottoLatin: Gaudeamus in Domino
"Let us Rejoice in the Lord"
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1957
FoundersSisters of Mercy
Local authoritySefton
Department for Education URN104960 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherTracy Hatton
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1,300
Colour(s)   Maroon and gold
PublicationMaricourt Voice
DioceseArchdiocese of Liverpool
Websitewww.maricourt.net

Maricourt Catholic High School, in Maghull, Merseyside, United Kingdom, formerly Mater Misericordiae Grammar School, was one of two Roman Catholic secondary schools administered by the Sisters of Mercy in Merseyside, the other being Broughton Hall, West Derby. The school celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2007 with the new headmaster Brendan McLoughlin. The former headteacher Sister Mary Teresa RSM BSc was the last of the Sisters to be Head the school and ceased her duties in 2007, opting to remain as deputy chair of the Board of Governors. The school offered both GCSE and Advanced Level qualifications for male and female students.