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Loreto Grammar School, Omagh

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Loreto Grammar School, Omagh
Oldest section of the school buildings
Oldest section of the school buildings
James Street, Omagh, BT78 1DL
Northern Ireland
Information
Type Grammar school
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Established 1855
Principal Susan Cullinan
Gender All-female
Age 11 to 18
Enrolment 900
Website loretogs.com

Loreto Grammar School, Omagh 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

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

  • Sheelagh Murnaghan (1924–1993) – politician

See also

  • List of schools in Northern Ireland

References