Broughton High School, Salford, Greater Manchester

Broughton High School Salford was a former secondary school in Salford, England. It was situated on Duke Street in Lower Broughton. The school was formerly known as Broughton Secondary Modern from its opening in 1950. It changed its name to Lowry High School in 1987.[1]

Lowry High closed its doors in August 2000 and the building was used by a local Jewish school before its demolition in 2007.[1]

Mountaineer Don Whillans[2] was a pupil in the 1940s as was Manchester United footballer Stan Pearson.

  • View from Duke Street
  • View from Camp Street
  • View from Camp Street
  • View inside the school gym
  • View inside the schools main hall

References

  1. ^ a b Grimsditch, Lee (19 March 2023). "10 lost Greater Manchester schools that have been closed and demolished". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Whillans, Donald Desbrow". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/62488. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)


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