St Mary's Grammar School (Irish: Scoil Mhuire Machaire Fiolta) is a grammar school in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1927.
The school has many extracurricular societies, such as Club Mhuire, a Young Pioneer group, a politics society, girls and boys football teams, French clubs, geography club, science club and many more.
St. Mary's Grammar School achieved All-Ireland Camogie success in 2007.
The current principal is Mr DA Lambon. It is a mixed school with excess of 1000 pupils.
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Team Hurricane from St Mary's Grammar School won the 11 - 14's National Finals in 2005. They then returned the following year and won the 11-14 age group and the overall winners trophy.
Two other separate teams, one being Team Blade, won the Northern Ireland championships in 2007, The other being Team F1 Falcon, won the national 16-18 age group in the same year. [1]
Jim Eastwood, one of the final four contestants in the 7th UK series of The Apprentice Natasha Sayee, BBC reporter, was former head girl at St. Marys. John McElholm is Head of PE and Gaelic Football coach at the school. Kevin McAuley is Head of Science.