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After weeks of preparation, a team of our students will be competing in the Young Citizens National Bar Mock Trial Competition at Belfast Royal Courts of Justice this weekend. The competition aims to give young people an unparalleled insight into the judicial system, its venues...

Well done to our fabulous Year 8 hockey team. On Friday we played an 8 aside blitz with Carrick Academy with almost 45 girls from both schools taking part- fabulous to see. Between our 2 teams, we managed some wins, draws and losses.Yesterday they played...

Students in Year 10 have been learning about rivers this term. They were challenged to build a model of either a waterfall, meander or a drainage basin. The aim of the task was to reinforce classroom learning as well as to create a positive opportunity...

Congratulations to Y12 students who were recognised in Achievement Assembly today for having achieved the highest number of credits in their form class. Each student was presented with a certificate and will be rewarded with credit for the canteen. Well Done!...

Congratulations to Y8 students who were recognised in Achievement Assembly today for having achieved the highest number of credits in their form class. Each student was presented with a certificate and will be rewarded with credit for the canteen. Well Done! ...

Last Monday, our Year 8 students had a special visit from the Translink SAFETY Bus!They learned all about how to use public transport safely and correctly โ€” from boarding and alighting buses to being mindful of other passengers.It was not only informative but also...

Well done to our fantastic Historians of the month! The pupils were nominated by their History teachers because of their brilliant attitude, effort and work in History lessons throughout the month of October. Congratulations and keep up the excellent work!Year 8 โ€“ Leelan, Joseph, Amber,...

Leah's selection for the programme recognises her performance, commitment, and potential to progress within the national athlete pathway.The Pre-Academy provides a structured, high-performance environment for athletes aged U15โ€“U23 who aspire to reach the next stage of their athletic development. Theprogramme combines physical conditioning, and athlete...

While studying Population and Resources students in Y13 worked together to debate the strengths and challenges of Malthus and Boserup theories. The students each chose a theory to defend and then worked together to research the merits of their chosen theory then researched the limitations...