Lismore Comprehensive School
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Lismore Comprehensive School | |
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Location | |
Drumgask, Craigavon, Co. Armagh BT65 5DU | |
Information | |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1972 |
Local authority | Education Authority (Southern) |
Principal | Shauna Lennon |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrollment | 1159 |
Colour(s) | |
Website | Official website |
Lismore Comprehensive School is a comprehensive school located in Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.[1] It is a Catholic maintained school and was opened in 1972. The name comes from the Irish an lios mor meaning the big fort; an ancient Bronze Age ringfort that lies within the school grounds.[2]
Facilities[]
Lismore applied for a new building as the original building was designed to accommodate 300 pupils and the school has since grown to over 1,000 pupils. Approval was given in 2014 for the building of a new school which is expected to be completed by 2020.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Lismore Comprehensive School". The Good Schools Guide. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ "Lismore Comprehensive". Lismore Comprehensive School. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ "New school for Lismore". Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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Categories:
- Catholic secondary schools in Northern Ireland
- Secondary schools in County Armagh
- Northern Ireland school stubs