Integrated College Dungannon
Integrated College Dungannon (ICD) is an integrated secondary school situated in Dungannon, County Tyrone and is attended by students from ages 11–18. It is an all-ability College including grammar entry. It has been open since 1995.
Context
Integrated Education is a Northern Ireland phenomenon, where traditionally schools were sectarian, either run as Catholic schools or Protestant schools. On as parental request, a school could apply to 'transition' to become Grant Maintained offering 30% of the school places to students from the minority community. Lagan College was the first integrated school to open in 1981.
History
Many pupils transferred from the Armagh Integrated College when it closed in 2009.
Site
The college has been enhanced with a new £2.3m sports hall. It was designed by Mc Adam Design architects and delivered by Woodvale Construction. The site has an accredited 3G pitch.
Notable former pupils
- Colin Morgan, film, television, theatre and radio actor
See also
References
- ^ "Integrated College Dungannon Admissions Criteria 2021-2022.pdf" (PDF). www.eani.org.uk/. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ Lord Baker of Dorking, Daily Hansard, 18 July 2006 : Column 1189 www.parliament.uk, retrieved 22 July 2007
- ^ "The History of NICIE | Integrated Education Northern Ireland". www.nicie.org. 10 August 2012. Archived from the original on 15 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ^ "Dungannon Integrated College Sports Facilities – Woodvale Construction". woodvaleconstruction.co.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
External links
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