Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

The Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a comprehensive school and sixth form for boys located in West Derby, Liverpool, England. It shares sixth form facilities with the neighbouring girls' school Broughton Hall High School. History The school is named after Cardinal John Carmel Heenan. Until 1983 it was known as Cardinal Allen Grammar School, when it merged with St Margaret Mary's Boys' School. It opened in September 1958 with around 300 boys when administered by the Liverpool Education Committee. Next door was the Convent of Mercy High School, a girls' grammar school on Yew Tree Lane which was later renamed Broughton Hall High School. The school was originally based at two sites, one for Year 7 and 8 (years 1 and 2 of the old school year system) around half a mile (800m) from the main building on Pilch Lane, Huyton. The upper school, now the only building, is based at Honeysgreen Lane, West Derby. Notable former pupils Mike Di Scala (music producer) Sean Doherty (footballer) Steven Gerrard (Liverpool/England footballer). Jay McEveley (Derby/Scotland footballer) David Nugent (Portsmouth/England footballer). Bradley Orr (Blackburn Rovers footballer) David Price (boxer) Carl Tremarco (Wrexham footballer) John Welsh (Hull City FC/England under-21 footballer) David Price (US Footballer and Manager) Tyias Browning (Everton Footballer) Joey Molland (member of Badfinger) Ian Hart (actor) Paddy Pimblett (MMA/UFC fighter) Adam Rowe (Comedian & Podcaster) Callum Wright (footballer) Bobby Duncan (footballer)