Pleas to save Collegiate in vain as board approves merger plan


  THE WESTERN EDUCATION BOARD has agreed a development proposal to amalgamate Portora Royal School and the Collegiate Grammar School. At the monthly education board meeting on Thursday in Omagh members unanimously agreed to back the proposal which would see the creation of a new voluntary co-educated grammar school. At the meeting deputations from the […]


Massive 91% support for new shared campus model for primary schools


  TWO primary schools in Brookeborough are leading the way in shared education across the North after a shared campus proposal received widespread backing from the local community. Two schools, Brookeborough Primary School – which is mainly Protestant – and Catholic primary school St Mary’s, Brookeborough, have launched a proposal which, if successful, would see […]