PORTORA ROYAL SCHOOL in Fermanagh, Enniskillen
Education Centre Information: Portora Royal School:
Institution Type:Secondary (grammar) school
Status: Open
Board: WESTERN EDUCATION & LIBRARY BOARD (WELB)
Management: Voluntary
Delivery: Internet
Total Pupils: 497
Admissions: Selective
Age Range: 11-18
Gender: Boys
Gender of sixth form: Boys
Background:
Built on bank of Lough Erne, overlooking town of Enniskillen; initially established in 1618 by Royal Charter to educate the youth of Fermanagh. Varied extra-curricular opportunities to raise self-esteem and motivation. Pastoral system organised through four houses serving Years 10 to 14; two junior houses, one for Year 8 and one for Year 9. 'We pride ourselves on the high academic standard achieved by our students without compromise to the education of the whole person.' Sporting opportunities include rugby, soccer, swimming, table tennis and rowing. Recent curricular development has focused on the creative and expressive, with emphasis on performance and presentation skills. International links developed through Comenius project; aims at accreditation in 2005 as British Council International School. Ethos: 'Liberal, Christian, student-centred.' .
Address:
Address: DERRYGONNELLY ROAD
Postcode: BT74 7HA
Fermanagh, Enniskillen.
Telephone: 028 6632 2658
Fax: 02866 328668
eMail: info@portora.enniskillen.ni.sch.uk
Website: http://www.portoraroyal.co.uk
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