HC Deb 24 November 1983 vol 49 cc305-9W
Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list all the voluntary grammar schools in Northern Ireland (a) which have and (b) which do not have preparatory departments.

Mr. Scott

The information is as follows:

(a)

  • Armagh, The Royal School Armagh
  • Ballymena Academy
  • Ballymoney, Dalriada School
  • Bangor Grammar
  • Belfast, Ashleigh House
  • Belfast, Bloomfield Collegiate
  • Belfast, Campbell College
  • Belfast, Methodist College
  • Belfast, Princess Gardens
  • Belfast, Richmond Lodge
  • Belfast, Royal Belfast Academical Institution
  • Belfast, Strathearn
  • Belfast, Victoria College
  • Dungannon, The Royal School
  • Enniskillen, Portora Royal
  • Holywood, Sullivan Upper
  • Larne Grammar
  • Lisburn, Friends' School
  • Lisburn, Wallace High
  • Londonderry, Foyle and Londonderry College
  • Magherafelt, Rainey Endowed

(b)

  • Armagh, Christian Brothers Grammar
  • Armagh, St. Patrick's College
  • Ballymena, St. Louis Grammar
  • Ballynahinch, Assumption High
  • Belfast, Christian Brothers Gramma
  • Belfast, Dominican College
  • Belfast, St. Dominic's High
  • Belfast, St. Malachy's College
  • Belfast, St. Patrick's College
  • Coleraine, Academical Institution
  • Colerains, Loreto Convent Grammar
  • Donaghmore, St. Joseph's Convent Grammar
  • Downpatrick, St. Patrick's High
  • Dungannon, St. Patrick's Academy (Boys)
  • Dungannon, St. Patrick's Academy (Girls)
  • Dunmurry, Rathmore Grammar
  • Enniskillen, Convent Grammar
  • Enniskillen, St. Michael's Grammar
  • Garron Tower, St. MacNissi's College
  • Holywood, Convent of Sacred Heart of Mary
  • Kilkeel, St. Louis High
  • Londonderry, Convent of Mercy
  • Londonderry, St. Columb's College
  • Lurgan, St. Michael's Senior High
  • Magherafelt, St. Mary's Convent Grammar
  • Newry, Abbey Grammar
  • Newry, Our Lady's Grammar
  • Newry, Sacred Heart Grammar
  • Newry, St. Colman's College
  • Omagh, Christian Brothers Grammar
  • Omagh, Loreto Convent
  • Portstewart, Dominican College
  • Strabane, Convent Grammar
  • Whitehead, Whitehead High

Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the number of payers accepted into each grammar school, controlled and voluntary, in each of the past five years.

Mr. Scott

Numbers of fee payers accepted into secondary departments of grammar schools are as follows. Information is not held centrally on numbers accepted into preparatory departments.

1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84
Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Borders total
Controlled Grammar Schools
Annandale Grammar School 1 1 1 1
Carolan Grammar School 2 2 2 2 1 1
Grosvenor High School 1 1 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
Antrim Grammar School 1 1
Ballyclare High School 1 1
Ballymena Cambridge House (Girls) 5 5
Ballymena Cambridge House (Boys)
Coleraine High School 7 7 14 14 2 12 14 2 10 12 2 12 14
Carrickfergus Grammar School 3 3
Armagh Girls' High School 1 1 1 1 6 6 4 4 6 6
Banbridge Academy 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5
Dungannon Girls' High 1 1 2 2 5 5
Lurgan College 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 1 1
Portadown College 4 4 4 4 2 2 1 1 3 3
Bangor Glenlola Collegiate 1 1
Downpatrick Down High School 2 2 2 2
Newtownards Regent House 2 2
Enniskillen Collegiate 1 1 5 5 6 6 7 7
Limavady Grammar School 3 3 2 2 7 7 11 11 10 10
Omagh Academy 2 2 1 1 15 15 17 17 26 26
Strabane Grammar School 1 1 1 1 4 4 6 6 6 6
Totals 26 7 33 28 14 42 61 14 75 62 10 72 77 12 89

1979–50 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84
Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Borders total
Voluntary Grammar Schools
Armagh Christian Brothers Grammar 3 3 6 6
Armagh The Royal School 2 2 3 2 5 6 10 16 6 8 14 6 5 11
Armagh St. Patrick's College 12 12 1 11 12 2 5 7 8 11 19 11 11
Ballymena Academy 7 7 10 10 5 5 11 11 7 7
Ballymena St. Louis Grammar
Ballymoney Dalriada School 19 19 3 3 20 20 12 12 12 12
Ballynahinch Assumption High 1 1 4 1 5
Bangor Grammar 4 4 10 10 27 27 12 12 9 9
Belfast Ashleigh House 16 16 12 12 21 21 21 21 8 8
Belfast Bloomfield Collegiate 5 5 13 13 6 6 8 8 11 11
Belfast Campbell College 28 18 46 9 15 24 27 23 50 23 13 36 37 17 54
Belfast Christian Brothers Grammar 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 5
Belfast Dominican College 2 2 2 2 9 9 4 4
Belfast High 5 5 5 5 3 3 9 9 12 12
Belfast Methodist College 15 21 36 28 27 55 28 20 48 25 15 40 30 19 49
Belfast Princess Gardens 18 9 27 9 18 27 13 20 33 6 14 20 13 15 28
Belfast Richmond College 9 9 5 5 14 14 8 8 17 17
Belfast Royal Belfast Academical Institution 5 5 3 3 16 16 10 10 21 21
Belfast Royal Academy 11 11 8 8 19 19 22 22 21 21
Belfast St. Dominic's High 5 5 8 8 13 13 24 24 8 8
Belfast St. Malachy's College 5 5 3 3
Belfast St. Patrick's College 1 1 1 1 10 10 1 1
Belfast Strathearn 14 14 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6
Belfast Victoria College 11 9 20 13 4 17 11 9 20 11 19 30 11 15 26
Coleraine Academical Institution 6 38 44 1 50 51 17 29 46 10 48 58 10 43 53
Coleraine Loreto Convent Grammar 4 2 6 2 2 2 10 12 3 3
Donaghmore St. Joseph's Convent Grammar 9 3 12 1 6 7 6 11 17 1 5 6 9 9 18
Downpatrick St. Patrick's High 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
Dungannon The Roayl School 9 9 3 2 5 3 4 7 4 4 4 4
Dungannon St. Patrick's Academy (Boys) 6 6 1 1 1 1
Dungannon St. Patrick's Academy (Girls) 1 1 11 11 11 11
Dunmurray Rathmore Grammar 5 5 4 4 5 5 3 3
Enniskillen Convent Grammar 2 2 15 15 5 5
Enniskillen Portora Royal 4 10 14 9 32 41 5 10 15 7 6 13 5 5 10
Enniskillen St. Michael's Grammar 2 1 3 1 1 8 2 10 4 4 1 8 9
Garron Tower MacNissi's College 1 9 10 18 18 3 11 14 1 17 18 3 11 14
Holywood Convent of Sacred Heart of Mary 1 1 17 17 13 13 13 13
Hollywood Sullivan Upper 11 11 12 12 7 7 13 13 14 14
Kilkeel St. Louis High 3 6 9 3 5 8 8 13 21 6 7 13 3 9 12

1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84
Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Boarders total Day Borders total
Lame Grammar 2 2 6 6 10 10 12 12 15 15
Lisburn Friend's School 2 16 18 7 8 15 10 13 23 11 5 16 5 12 17
Lisburn Wallace High 11 11 6 6 17 17 15 15 11 11
Londonderry Convent of Mercy 6 6 8 8 20 20 12 12 19 19
Londonderry Foyle and Londonderry College 3 3 12 12 27 27 21 21 23 23
Londonderry St. Columb's College 1 1 8 8 13 13 12 12 14 14
Lurgan St. Michael's Senior High 9 9 4 4 8 8 7 7 3 3
Magherafelt Rainey Endowed 8 8 6 6 16 16 7 7 18 18
Magherafelt St. Marys Convent Grammar 3 3 5 5 9 9 3 3 4 4
Newry Abbey Grammar 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 10 10
Newry Our Lady's Grammar 1 1 1 1 5 5
Newry Sacred Heart Grammar 1 1 6 6 6 6 8 8
Newry St. Colman's College 1 1 14 6 20 9 8 17 12 12
Omagh Christian Brothers Grammar
Omagh Loreto Convent 4 4
Portstewart Dominican College 3 3 6 4 6 10 13 7 20 8 9 17 6 11 17
Strabane Convent Grammar 1 1 3 3 6 2 2 5 5
Whitehead High 10 10 2 2 16 16 10 10 13 13
Totals 289 168 457 254 210 464 539 207 746 473 196 669 466 202 668

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