Glenlola Collegiate School
Coordinates: 54°39′14″N 5°39′47″W / 54.654°N 5.663°W
| Glenlola Collegiate School | |
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Glenlola Coat of Arms "Nisi dominus frustra" (Without the Lord, all is in vain) | |
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Castle Park Bangor, County Down, BT20 4TH Northern Ireland | |
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| School type | Funded by Government, Grammar school |
| Founded | ~1880 |
| School board | SEELB |
| Headmaster | Mr W Thompson |
| Gender | all-girls |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Enrolment | ~1100 |
| Average class size | 25 |
| Classes offered | Key Stage 3, GCSE, A-Level |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 8:45-3:30 |
| Classrooms | G8-U38 |
| Houses | 6: Clanmorris, Dufferin, Hamilton, Harte, Ward and Weir |
| School colour(s) | Blue and White |
| Athletics | Badminton, cross country, hockey, swimming, netball, tennis |
| Rival | The Regiment |
| Website | http://www.glenlolacollegiate.net/ |
Glenlola Collegiate School is an all-girls' grammar school in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school was founded as a school for girls in approximately 1880.[1]
In 2015 the Education and Training Electorate evaluated the school as "Satisfactory" for Achievements and Standards, "Good" for Provision, "Satisfactory" for Leadership and Management, and "Satisfactory" overall. [2]
The current principal, Mr W E Thompson, took up post in February 2010, taking over from Richard Finlay.
Notable former pupils
- Inez McCormack, human rights activist and trade union leader
- Zöe Salmon, Blue Peter presenter
- Linda Wray, retired BBC Radio Ulster presenter
- Kelly Gallagher, Paralympic Gold medalist
References
- ↑ "School History". Glenlola Collegiate School. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ↑ "Post-Primary Inspection: Glenlola Collegiate School, Bangor". Reports Published Between 1st January - 31st December 2015. The Education and Training Inspectorate. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
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