The school was formerly known as Broughton Secondary Modern from its opening in 1950.
[citation needed] 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[citation needed].
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