Broughton High School, Salford, Greater Manchester
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Broughton High School Salford was a former
secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...
in Salford, England. It was situated on Duke Street in
Lower Broughton Broughton is a suburb and district of Salford, City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, on the east bank of the River Irwell, it is northwest of Manchester and south of Prestwich. Historically in Lancashire, Broughton was a township ...
. The school was formerly known as Broughton Secondary Modern from its opening in 1950. It changed its name to Lowry High School in 1987. Lowry High closed its doors in August 2000 and the building was used by a local Jewish school before its demolition in 2007. Mountaineer
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was a pupil in the 1940s as was
Manchester United Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of City of Salford, Salford to ...
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Stan Pearson Stanley Clare Pearson (11 January 1919 – 20 February 1997) was an English footballer. Born in Salford, Lancashire, Pearson was signed by Manchester United as an amateur in December 1935 and turned professional in May 1937. His first senior ga ...


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Broughton High School 1990's.jpg, View from Duke Street Broughton High School 2004.jpg, View from Camp Street Broughton High School.jpg, View from Camp Street Broughton High School Gym.jpg, View inside the school gym Broughton High School Main hall.jpg, View inside the schools main hall


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Broughton High Demolition Video
Defunct schools in Salford 1950 establishments in England 2000 disestablishments in England Buildings and structures demolished in 2007 Demolished buildings and structures in England {{GreaterManchester-school-stub