Strabane Grammar School

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Strabane Grammar School
School type Grammar
Principal Mr. L. J. Lacey. B.A. Dip.Ed. D.A.S.E. M.Ed
Students 400
Age Range 11 to 19
Location 4 Liskey Road
Strabane, BT34 2ED
Information (028) 7138 2319
Website Official website

Strabane Grammar School is a grammar school located just outside of Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is within the Western Education and Library Board area.

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[edit] Location

The school is located outside of Strabane on the Liskey Road. It overlooks the River Mourne to the south of the town.

[edit] History

In 2007, the school is to merge with Strabane High School to form one new school in a new building on the Derry Road. Enrolment will be over 600 and Lewis Lacey is expected to become principal of the new institution.

[edit] Trivia

Part of the school building consists of a house where the poet Cecil Frances Alexander once lived.

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