Loreto Grammar School, Omagh
54°36′00″N 7°18′32″W / 54.600°N 7.309°W
| Loreto Grammar School, Omagh | |
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 Oldest section of the school buildings | |
| Location | |
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James Street, Omagh, BT78 1DL | |
| Information | |
| Type | Grammar school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1855 |
| Principal | Susan Cullinan |
| Gender | All-female |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 900 |
| Colour(s) | |
| Website | loretogs |
Loreto Grammar School is a convent grammar school for girls in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The teaching age range is 11–18
It is a Roman Catholic school, founded in 1855, and is now under the trusteeship of the Loreto Education Trust.
Academics
[edit]In 2018, 99.2% of its entrants achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C, including the core subjects English and Maths, and the school was ranked 12th out of 191 schools in Northern Ireland.[1]
Also in 2018, 81.8% of its entrants to the A-level exam achieved A*-C grades.[2]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Sheelagh Murnaghan (1924–1993) – politician
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Belfast Telegraph GCSE 2018". Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ "A-Level: Northern Ireland School League Table 2018". Retrieved 22 September 2018.
