Holy Cross College & University Centre
@holycross.ac.uk
✍️ In the top ten colleges nationwide for University entry
💚 Renowned for enrichment, excellence and support
🎓 On-site University Centre
📍 Based in Bury, Greater Manchester
💚 Renowned for enrichment, excellence and support
🎓 On-site University Centre
📍 Based in Bury, Greater Manchester
We have additional #Enrolment appointments this week for those students who either:
📞 Began Enrolment over the phone last week OR
📅 Missed their appointment last week
Please come to College on Wednesday 26th (9am-11.30am) or Friday 28th (9am-10am) to complete Enrolment.
📞 Began Enrolment over the phone last week OR
📅 Missed their appointment last week
Please come to College on Wednesday 26th (9am-11.30am) or Friday 28th (9am-10am) to complete Enrolment.
August 24, 2026 at 1:22 PM
We have additional #Enrolment appointments this week for those students who either:
📞 Began Enrolment over the phone last week OR
📅 Missed their appointment last week
Please come to College on Wednesday 26th (9am-11.30am) or Friday 28th (9am-10am) to complete Enrolment.
📞 Began Enrolment over the phone last week OR
📅 Missed their appointment last week
Please come to College on Wednesday 26th (9am-11.30am) or Friday 28th (9am-10am) to complete Enrolment.
A Level high grades and pass rates at Holy Cross College have increased again on #ResultsDay ✅
Head to our website for the full story: holycross-bury.com/Results2026
#ALevel #BTEC #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Head to our website for the full story: holycross-bury.com/Results2026
#ALevel #BTEC #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
August 13, 2026 at 8:52 AM
A Level high grades and pass rates at Holy Cross College have increased again on #ResultsDay ✅
Head to our website for the full story: holycross-bury.com/Results2026
#ALevel #BTEC #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Head to our website for the full story: holycross-bury.com/Results2026
#ALevel #BTEC #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
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LIVE - Bury A-level results day 2026 with updates, grades and reactions
LIVE - Bury A-level results day 2026 with updates, grades and reactions
A-level results day 2026 is taking place today. We will bring you updates on grades and reactions from across the borough. Our reporter is heading to Holy Cross College to speak with pupils and teachers.
dlvr.it
August 13, 2026 at 8:47 AM
LIVE - Bury A-level results day 2026 with updates, grades and reactions
📢 Everything you need to know about Enrolment 2026
We're looking forward to welcoming our new students to Holy Cross for #Enrolment on Thursday 20 August and Friday 21 August.
#Enrolment2026 #GCSEResultsDay
We're looking forward to welcoming our new students to Holy Cross for #Enrolment on Thursday 20 August and Friday 21 August.
#Enrolment2026 #GCSEResultsDay
August 6, 2026 at 4:18 PM
📢 Everything you need to know about Enrolment 2026
We're looking forward to welcoming our new students to Holy Cross for #Enrolment on Thursday 20 August and Friday 21 August.
#Enrolment2026 #GCSEResultsDay
We're looking forward to welcoming our new students to Holy Cross for #Enrolment on Thursday 20 August and Friday 21 August.
#Enrolment2026 #GCSEResultsDay
Learning Support for every student 💙
Celebrating inclusion this #LearningDisabilityWeek with @mencap.org.uk – helping every single student to Think Well, Feel Well and Do Well during their time with us.
#InclusiveEducation #StudentSupport #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Celebrating inclusion this #LearningDisabilityWeek with @mencap.org.uk – helping every single student to Think Well, Feel Well and Do Well during their time with us.
#InclusiveEducation #StudentSupport #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
June 18, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Learning Support for every student 💙
Celebrating inclusion this #LearningDisabilityWeek with @mencap.org.uk – helping every single student to Think Well, Feel Well and Do Well during their time with us.
#InclusiveEducation #StudentSupport #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Celebrating inclusion this #LearningDisabilityWeek with @mencap.org.uk – helping every single student to Think Well, Feel Well and Do Well during their time with us.
#InclusiveEducation #StudentSupport #HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
To mark the start of the FIFA World Cup and to raise funds for @sicklecelluk.bsky.social, tomorrow is Football Jersey Thursday at Holy Cross ⚽
We're fundraising in memory of Y2 student Victor Olabode, who sadly died earlier this academic year.
Come to college in your favourite football shirt 📸
We're fundraising in memory of Y2 student Victor Olabode, who sadly died earlier this academic year.
Come to college in your favourite football shirt 📸
June 10, 2026 at 9:28 AM
To mark the start of the FIFA World Cup and to raise funds for @sicklecelluk.bsky.social, tomorrow is Football Jersey Thursday at Holy Cross ⚽
We're fundraising in memory of Y2 student Victor Olabode, who sadly died earlier this academic year.
Come to college in your favourite football shirt 📸
We're fundraising in memory of Y2 student Victor Olabode, who sadly died earlier this academic year.
Come to college in your favourite football shirt 📸
🐝 Our Eco Group students dropped off local honey and fruit jelly pots across college to mark #WorldBeeDay
The event is designated by the UN to raise global awareness of the importance of bees and all pollinators 🌼
@bbka.org.uk
The event is designated by the UN to raise global awareness of the importance of bees and all pollinators 🌼
@bbka.org.uk
May 21, 2026 at 11:06 AM
🐝 Our Eco Group students dropped off local honey and fruit jelly pots across college to mark #WorldBeeDay
The event is designated by the UN to raise global awareness of the importance of bees and all pollinators 🌼
@bbka.org.uk
The event is designated by the UN to raise global awareness of the importance of bees and all pollinators 🌼
@bbka.org.uk
Looking for a senior leadership role in #education where you can make a real difference? We are recruiting a Vice Principal (Finance & Resources) to play a key part in shaping our future.
Closing date: 18 May (8am)
Interviews: 1 June
Apply now ➡️ holycross-bury.com/jobs
#educationjobs #Manchester
Closing date: 18 May (8am)
Interviews: 1 June
Apply now ➡️ holycross-bury.com/jobs
#educationjobs #Manchester
May 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Looking for a senior leadership role in #education where you can make a real difference? We are recruiting a Vice Principal (Finance & Resources) to play a key part in shaping our future.
Closing date: 18 May (8am)
Interviews: 1 June
Apply now ➡️ holycross-bury.com/jobs
#educationjobs #Manchester
Closing date: 18 May (8am)
Interviews: 1 June
Apply now ➡️ holycross-bury.com/jobs
#educationjobs #Manchester
Thanks to @anthonynolan.bsky.social volunteers who visited our Core RE sessions to encourage students to consider becoming lifesavers.
Former Holy Cross student Lauren also introduced her daughter Isla (2) whose life has been saved by #stemcell donation.
Classroom learning coming to life 💚
Former Holy Cross student Lauren also introduced her daughter Isla (2) whose life has been saved by #stemcell donation.
Classroom learning coming to life 💚
April 29, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Thanks to @anthonynolan.bsky.social volunteers who visited our Core RE sessions to encourage students to consider becoming lifesavers.
Former Holy Cross student Lauren also introduced her daughter Isla (2) whose life has been saved by #stemcell donation.
Classroom learning coming to life 💚
Former Holy Cross student Lauren also introduced her daughter Isla (2) whose life has been saved by #stemcell donation.
Classroom learning coming to life 💚
Want a career that actually changes lives?
A Health & Social Care degree explores why people need support, not just how services work.
Combine it with SEN, Education or Early Childhood and build your own Liverpool Hope University degree here at Holy Cross University Centre in Bury.
A Health & Social Care degree explores why people need support, not just how services work.
Combine it with SEN, Education or Early Childhood and build your own Liverpool Hope University degree here at Holy Cross University Centre in Bury.
April 14, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Want a career that actually changes lives?
A Health & Social Care degree explores why people need support, not just how services work.
Combine it with SEN, Education or Early Childhood and build your own Liverpool Hope University degree here at Holy Cross University Centre in Bury.
A Health & Social Care degree explores why people need support, not just how services work.
Combine it with SEN, Education or Early Childhood and build your own Liverpool Hope University degree here at Holy Cross University Centre in Bury.
🌎 We are incredibly proud to celebrate the achievements of our newest cohort of ENVIRO students, who have now been officially recognised as Carbon Literate through certification from @carbonliteracy.bsky.social
Congratulations to you all 👏 #CarbonFootprint #ClimateChange #HolyCrossCollege
Congratulations to you all 👏 #CarbonFootprint #ClimateChange #HolyCrossCollege
March 18, 2026 at 11:16 AM
🌎 We are incredibly proud to celebrate the achievements of our newest cohort of ENVIRO students, who have now been officially recognised as Carbon Literate through certification from @carbonliteracy.bsky.social
Congratulations to you all 👏 #CarbonFootprint #ClimateChange #HolyCrossCollege
Congratulations to you all 👏 #CarbonFootprint #ClimateChange #HolyCrossCollege
“How do you know my name’s Gavroche?”
Final rehearsals are underway for our production of Les Misérables, and here’s our brilliant Gavroche: 11‑year‑old Olly Robinson from Holly Mount RC Primary School, already stealing scenes like a pro.
Extra tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/holycrosscol...
Final rehearsals are underway for our production of Les Misérables, and here’s our brilliant Gavroche: 11‑year‑old Olly Robinson from Holly Mount RC Primary School, already stealing scenes like a pro.
Extra tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/holycrosscol...
March 16, 2026 at 11:33 AM
“How do you know my name’s Gavroche?”
Final rehearsals are underway for our production of Les Misérables, and here’s our brilliant Gavroche: 11‑year‑old Olly Robinson from Holly Mount RC Primary School, already stealing scenes like a pro.
Extra tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/holycrosscol...
Final rehearsals are underway for our production of Les Misérables, and here’s our brilliant Gavroche: 11‑year‑old Olly Robinson from Holly Mount RC Primary School, already stealing scenes like a pro.
Extra tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/holycrosscol...
Join us in celebrating our incredible technicians across the college this #TECHOGNITION Day! 🔬🎭🎚️🧫🏀📷
Our technical colleagues play a vital role in making education happen, yet too often they work away from the limelight.
Staff and students appreciate you all so much 👏 @techognition.bsky.social
Our technical colleagues play a vital role in making education happen, yet too often they work away from the limelight.
Staff and students appreciate you all so much 👏 @techognition.bsky.social
March 13, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Join us in celebrating our incredible technicians across the college this #TECHOGNITION Day! 🔬🎭🎚️🧫🏀📷
Our technical colleagues play a vital role in making education happen, yet too often they work away from the limelight.
Staff and students appreciate you all so much 👏 @techognition.bsky.social
Our technical colleagues play a vital role in making education happen, yet too often they work away from the limelight.
Staff and students appreciate you all so much 👏 @techognition.bsky.social
💡 What does it mean to be a man in 2026? How can each person's understanding of masculinity impact on attitudes and behaviours?
Former Holy Cross student Mike Nicholson, founder of Progressive Masculinity, is exploring this subject in our assemblies this week.
Former Holy Cross student Mike Nicholson, founder of Progressive Masculinity, is exploring this subject in our assemblies this week.
March 10, 2026 at 1:49 PM
💡 What does it mean to be a man in 2026? How can each person's understanding of masculinity impact on attitudes and behaviours?
Former Holy Cross student Mike Nicholson, founder of Progressive Masculinity, is exploring this subject in our assemblies this week.
Former Holy Cross student Mike Nicholson, founder of Progressive Masculinity, is exploring this subject in our assemblies this week.
It's @careersweek.bsky.social so what better time to introduce you to our incredible #Careers Team?
Your career goals matter to us – whether you're moving on to employment, apprenticeships or university – and we're committed to helping you plan a future you’re excited about ✨ #NCW2026
Your career goals matter to us – whether you're moving on to employment, apprenticeships or university – and we're committed to helping you plan a future you’re excited about ✨ #NCW2026
From College to Career: Meet the team guiding your next steps
YouTube video by Holy Cross Sixth Form College & University Centre
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March 5, 2026 at 2:22 PM
It's @careersweek.bsky.social so what better time to introduce you to our incredible #Careers Team?
Your career goals matter to us – whether you're moving on to employment, apprenticeships or university – and we're committed to helping you plan a future you’re excited about ✨ #NCW2026
Your career goals matter to us – whether you're moving on to employment, apprenticeships or university – and we're committed to helping you plan a future you’re excited about ✨ #NCW2026
In a world that often focuses on what divides us, this feels like a reminder of what connects us.
When Lent ✝️, Ramadan 🌙 and Lunar New Year 🏮 land at the same time, that’s not just a calendar coincidence.
📷 South Asian Heritage Month
When Lent ✝️, Ramadan 🌙 and Lunar New Year 🏮 land at the same time, that’s not just a calendar coincidence.
📷 South Asian Heritage Month
February 27, 2026 at 12:10 PM
In a world that often focuses on what divides us, this feels like a reminder of what connects us.
When Lent ✝️, Ramadan 🌙 and Lunar New Year 🏮 land at the same time, that’s not just a calendar coincidence.
📷 South Asian Heritage Month
When Lent ✝️, Ramadan 🌙 and Lunar New Year 🏮 land at the same time, that’s not just a calendar coincidence.
📷 South Asian Heritage Month
"Music is the strongest form of magic" 🎶🎤🎷🎸
Just a few highlights from our final Music Live Night for this academic year at Holy Cross.
12 student acts performed both original music and covers, plus student stage crew and sound engineers were on hand to make sure the night ran smoothly.
#Bury
Just a few highlights from our final Music Live Night for this academic year at Holy Cross.
12 student acts performed both original music and covers, plus student stage crew and sound engineers were on hand to make sure the night ran smoothly.
#Bury
February 25, 2026 at 4:32 PM
"Music is the strongest form of magic" 🎶🎤🎷🎸
Just a few highlights from our final Music Live Night for this academic year at Holy Cross.
12 student acts performed both original music and covers, plus student stage crew and sound engineers were on hand to make sure the night ran smoothly.
#Bury
Just a few highlights from our final Music Live Night for this academic year at Holy Cross.
12 student acts performed both original music and covers, plus student stage crew and sound engineers were on hand to make sure the night ran smoothly.
#Bury
This #SaferInternetDay, UK Safer Internet Centre is starting a conversation about how to use #AI technology safely and responsibly.
Use these🔝tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe online.
Use these🔝tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe online.
February 10, 2026 at 2:29 PM
This #SaferInternetDay, UK Safer Internet Centre is starting a conversation about how to use #AI technology safely and responsibly.
Use these🔝tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe online.
Use these🔝tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe online.
Upper Sixth #ALevel #History students have created a podcast of their interview with Marrianne Phillips, a Holocaust survivor.
The students are taking part in the Holocaust Educational Trust 'Lessons from Auschwitz' Programme and hope to educate others through Marianne's voice and experience.
The students are taking part in the Holocaust Educational Trust 'Lessons from Auschwitz' Programme and hope to educate others through Marianne's voice and experience.
January 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Today's the final day for our students before the Winter break 🎄 Stay safe, have a well-earned rest and enjoy the time with your family and friends.
See you on Monday 5th January ✨
See you on Monday 5th January ✨
December 18, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Today's the final day for our students before the Winter break 🎄 Stay safe, have a well-earned rest and enjoy the time with your family and friends.
See you on Monday 5th January ✨
See you on Monday 5th January ✨
Missed the deadline to join us at #HolyCrossCollege in September 2026? You can still apply as a late applicant, but you'll need to tell us the reasons for applying late so we can consider your application.
Watch for all the info you need ⬇️
#Bury #Manchester
Watch for all the info you need ⬇️
#Bury #Manchester
December 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Missed the deadline to join us at #HolyCrossCollege in September 2026? You can still apply as a late applicant, but you'll need to tell us the reasons for applying late so we can consider your application.
Watch for all the info you need ⬇️
#Bury #Manchester
Watch for all the info you need ⬇️
#Bury #Manchester
Lower Sixth #ALevel #History students headed down to London to visit the Tower of London as part of their studies – Rebellion and Disorder in the Tudor Period, 1485 to 1603.
Want to know more about A Level History? www.holycross.ac.uk/courses/cour...
#HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Want to know more about A Level History? www.holycross.ac.uk/courses/cour...
#HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
December 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Lower Sixth #ALevel #History students headed down to London to visit the Tower of London as part of their studies – Rebellion and Disorder in the Tudor Period, 1485 to 1603.
Want to know more about A Level History? www.holycross.ac.uk/courses/cour...
#HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Want to know more about A Level History? www.holycross.ac.uk/courses/cour...
#HolyCrossCollege #Bury #Manchester
Congratulations to our Bar Mock Trial team who finished third out of 14 schools and colleges at the regional heats this weekend.
It's the third consecutive year Holy Cross has placed in the top three at this competition, which is run by Young Citizens to give those aged 15-18 an insight into Law.
It's the third consecutive year Holy Cross has placed in the top three at this competition, which is run by Young Citizens to give those aged 15-18 an insight into Law.
November 17, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Congratulations to our Bar Mock Trial team who finished third out of 14 schools and colleges at the regional heats this weekend.
It's the third consecutive year Holy Cross has placed in the top three at this competition, which is run by Young Citizens to give those aged 15-18 an insight into Law.
It's the third consecutive year Holy Cross has placed in the top three at this competition, which is run by Young Citizens to give those aged 15-18 an insight into Law.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them.
November 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them.
Kicking off #AntiBullyingWeek with #OddSocksDay today 🧦
Everyone is welcome at Holy Cross College. We’re very proud to have a diverse student and staff population of all faiths (and those of none).
We think it’s one of the things that makes us special 💚
#PowerForGood
Everyone is welcome at Holy Cross College. We’re very proud to have a diverse student and staff population of all faiths (and those of none).
We think it’s one of the things that makes us special 💚
#PowerForGood
November 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Kicking off #AntiBullyingWeek with #OddSocksDay today 🧦
Everyone is welcome at Holy Cross College. We’re very proud to have a diverse student and staff population of all faiths (and those of none).
We think it’s one of the things that makes us special 💚
#PowerForGood
Everyone is welcome at Holy Cross College. We’re very proud to have a diverse student and staff population of all faiths (and those of none).
We think it’s one of the things that makes us special 💚
#PowerForGood