The new Enniskillen Royal Grammar School welcomed almost 1,000 students through their doors last week. The students at the newly formed school which merges Collegiate Grammar School and Portora Royal School have been adjusting to the changes in their school lives. The school is being run from the sites of the two former schools at […]
Enniskillen Royal opens its doors to almost 1000 pupils
New grammar to continue to use old schools’ sites
Top of the class: Fermanagh students celebrate results
Hundreds of local students received their AS and A Level results today
Collegiate principal casts doubt on September date for merger
THE PRINCIPAL of the Collegiate Grammar School in Enniskillen, has suggested that the approved merger with Portora Royal School may not be in place by September of this year due to impending court proceedings.
Stormy marathon meeting on future for Collegiate
Hot and heavy as parents voiced their opposition to board officials
Local grammar school now taking D grade students
Two of Fermanagh’s grammar schools are taking a significant number of first year students with the lowest grades in post-primary transfer tests.
Pupils turned away from first choice schools
Over 70 primary pupils have been turned away from secondary schools in Fermanagh after they failed to secure a spot in their first choice post-primary school.
Collegiate group in for the long haul
A group, comprising parents, members of the school’s board of governors and teaching staff, set up to resist the amalgamation of the Collegiate Grammar School with Portora Royal School, met in the school this week for an update report.
Big drop in school attendance, but no G8 disruption to exams
Enniskillen post primary schools were happy to report that all students sitting exams on Monday and Tuesday experienced no problems or any delays, yet they did note a significant drop in attendance.
Battle lines drawn as schools clash over amalgamation
THE battle lines are drawn between two leading controlled grammar schools in Enniskillen over a proposal to amalgamate them in line with the Western Education and Library Board’s, ‘area strategic plan’.