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Around 147,000 pupils attended controlled schools (including 8,000 in controlled integrated schools), representing approximately 42% of all pupils in Northern Ireland. In terms of religious breakdown, 59% of pupils in controlled schools were Protestant, 11% were Catholic, and 30% were from other backgrounds.
Union Theological College, the training institution for the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, which also allows the wider public to study theology at undergraduate and postgraduate level; Whitefield College of the Bible, Banbridge is an independent theological college operated by the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster
After a thorough review of Education Administration in Northern Ireland, in October 2014 an Education Bill [5] was put before the assembly, which created the Education Authority.Alongside this the Minister and the Northern Ireland Executive agreed to establish and fund a support body for schools in the controlled sector, there had been no specific support for the controlled sector over the ...
Integrated schools are part of integrated education within Northern Ireland, aimed at bringing children together from both sides of the main religious communities through education. Integrated schools can be Controlled Integrated or Grant Maintained Integrated.
As of 2017, there were 65 integrated schools comprising 20 post-primary colleges and 45 primary schools. 27 are Controlled Integrated. Existing controlled schools voted to ‘transform’ and 38 are Grant-Maintained Integrated, new schools, created by the local parents, the last of which, Rowandale Integrated Primary School in Moira, County ...
Fort Hill Integrated College is an Integrated College in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, located on the Belfast Road.The principal of the school is Mr. Colin Millar. [1] The school crest depicts keys representing opening the doors of knowledge: academic, personal, social, cultural, emotional and spiritual.
Merger with De La Salle High School, St Patrick's Grammar School and St Mary's High School Limavady Grammar School: Limavady: County Londonderry: Controlled: Grammar: 241-0048 [96] Limavady High School: Limavady: County Londonderry: Controlled: Secondary: 221-0302 [97] Lismore Comprehensive School: Craigavon: County Armagh: Roman Catholic ...
This is a list of current further education colleges in Northern Ireland, most of which provide both further education and higher education qualifications. [1]Further education colleges offer courses for people over the age of 14, involving school-level qualifications such as Higher Grade exams, as well as work-based learning and apprenticeships. [2]