Lisneal College

Coordinates: 54°59′13″N 7°18′25″W / 54.987°N 7.307°W / 54.987; -7.307

Lisneal College is a controlled secondary school located in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is within the Western Education and Library Board area.

At £12m, the school is the biggest investment in Derry's controlled sector in 40 years. Work started on the building of the state-of-the-art Lisneal College in June 2005 on a 22-acre (89,000 m²) site on Crescent Link. It was established as a result of the amalgamation of Clondermot High School and Faughan Valley High School. The new building, which caters for nearly 1000 pupils and cost approximately £17.5 million, was opened in September 2007, it was officially opened on 29 May 2009 by Queen Elizabeth II.

External links

"Lisneal College". Retrieved 2014-10-08.
"31 March 2009 - Education Minister attends opening of Lisneal College". Northern Ireland Executive. Retrieved 2009-12-31.

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