Historic churches · Northern Ireland
St Mary's College, Derry
St Mary's College, Derry in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Dean Molyneaux — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
St Mary's College, Derry is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
St. Mary's College, opened in 1959, is an all-girls Catholic-maintained secondary school and Specialist Science School located in Derry, Northern Ireland. It attracts pupils from a wide catchment area, with an enrolment of nearly one thousand pupils aged 11–18 and a staff of 92. The school was formerly situated in the heart of Creggan, but moved to a newly built campus on the Northland Road. St Cecilia's College moved to a newly built campus on the grounds of where St. Marys was formerly based in Creggan.
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Background
History
It was announced in early around 2001 onwards that St. Marys and St Cecilia's College would compete for a new school in the grounds of the former Templemore Secondary school on the Northland Road. St. Marys got the grounds but St Cecilia's College is currently located in the old Templemore School while their new school is being rebuilt on Blighs Lane. Although it was first thought that the new school would be ready for 2007, this date has been changed to 2009. The school has achieved much success throughout the world. It was the first school in the UK to receive three charter marks for excellence, the government's public service "gold medal". Dame Geraldine Keegan had been Principal of the…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9960, -7.3440
- Address
- 35 Northland Road
- Established
- 1959
- Official site
- www.stmarysderry.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594471 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's College, Derry (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's College, Derry?
- St Mary's College, Derry is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9960°, -7.3440°.
- When was St Mary's College, Derry built?
- St Mary's College, Derry dates to 1959.