
News


Mrs Elizabeth
Jones MBE
06/2022
Elizabeth Jones, Chair of Governors at St Damian’s Science College in Ashton, has been honoured in the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Birthday Honours.

Mayoral Visit
01/2020
On Wednesday 22nd January 2020 we were honoured to have a visit from Leigh Drennan the Civic Major of Tameside

Careers Excellence Award
06/2019
Mr Logue and the St Damian’s community were delighted & exceptionally proud to welcome Mrs Henshaw with the Careers Excellence Award for ‘Most Progress from a School’

Committed to Inclusion
09/2019
St Damian’s RC Science College is an outstanding Catholic secondary school deeply committed to providing a fully inclusive ethos in accord with its mission as a Catholic school.

TES School Awards 2019 Finalist
08/2019
Double recognition for Michelle as she receives a Pearson Teaching Award Certificate of Excellence and finalist in TES Classroom Support Assistant of the Year.

Once again St Damian’s hits the mark!
01/2022
Recognition for our catch-up program organised by Mrs Henshaw. We have been working with the Tutor Trust as part of the National Tutoring Programme. Last year 150 pupils in Yrs 7 – 9 received extra Maths and English tuition in the summer term and this year Yr7 pupils are receiving extra tuition. Well done to the pupils!

Exceptional School Business Leader
11/2019
We are extremely proud and delighted to announce Angela Ogden has won School Business Leader of the Year at the inaugural National Schools Awards 2019 showcasing the exceptional contributions School Business Managers make in our schools

M.E.N Headteacher of the Year!
06/2019
Mr Logue has won the M.E.N Schools Award Headteacher of the Year in recognition of his transformational and vibrant leadership.

Secondary School of the Year
09/2019
St Damian’s are honoured to receive a Certificate of Excellence from Pearson National Teaching Awards for Secondary School of the Year.

Governor of the Year
12/2021
We are so very proud of all Betty’s achievements. She is an exceptional leader and our guiding light. Betty you are truly ‘one in a million’

The Spirit of Enterprise
10/2019
Super excited and exceptionally proud that we are finalists in Educate Awards 'Spirit of Enterprise' category for developing entrepreneurship and enterprise across the curriculum and working closely with employers and businesses. Such a great honour.

Award winning Mr Logue
07/2019
Selected from thousands of nominations, Mr Logue is one of just 68 Silver Award winners across the country who celebrated on ‘Thank A Teacher Day’

Certificates of Excellence
09/2019
Dr Mitchell is absolutely delighted with her Certificate of Excellence.
Also Mrs Marshall was overwhelmed to receive a Certificate of Excellence from Pearson National Teaching Awards for Lifetime Achievement and dedication to the Teaching Profession.