Integrated College Dungannon
Integrated secondary school in Dungannon, Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Integrated College Dungannon (ICD) is an integrated secondary school situated in Dungannon, County Tyrone and is attended by students from ages 11–18. It is an all-ability College including grammar entry.[1] It has been open since 1995.
| Integrated College Dungannon | |
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Gortmerron Link Road , , BT71 6LS Northern Ireland | |
| Coordinates | 54.4942°N 6.7528°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Grant Maintained Integrated secondary |
| Motto | Learning Together |
| Established | September 1995 |
| Local authority | SELB |
| Principal | Andrew Sleeth [1] |
| Staff | 78 |
| Gender | Male and Female |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 640 [1] |
| Colour(s) | Green, Red and Yellow |
| Publication | Public School |
| Website | http://www.intcollege.co.uk/ |
Context
Integrated Education is a Northern Ireland phenomenon, where traditionally schools were sectarian,[2] either run as Catholic schools or Protestant schools. On as parental request, a school could apply to 'transition' to become Grant Maintained offering 30% of the school places to students from the minority community. Lagan College was the first integrated school to open in 1981.[3]
History
Many pupils transferred from the Armagh Integrated College when it closed in 2009.
Site
The college has been enhanced with a new £2.3m sports hall. It was designed by Mc Adam Design architects and delivered by Woodvale Construction. The site has an accredited 3G pitch.[4]
Notable former pupils
- Colin Morgan, film, television, theatre and radio actor
See also
References
External links
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