- St Cecilia's College
St Cecilia's College is a secondary school located in
Derry ,Northern Ireland . It is a Catholic-maintained girls school with an enrolment of 947 pupils aged 11-18 and is in the heart of the Creggan area of Derry. It has 60 teaching staff. The college has decanted to the Northland Road to facilitate the construction of a new building which should be ready by September2008 . It is within theWestern Education and Library Board area.In March
2001 a programme for the extension and refurbishment of the College was announced underPublic-private partnership arrangements. In March2006 it was announced that the College would be granted specialist status from September 2006. As aspecialist school it will receive £100 per pupil for the four years of designation and a £100,000 capital grant to support development of the specialism.*Address: Bligh's Lane, Derry, BT48 9PJ
References
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/1196356.stm Cash boost for school projects]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/4803742.stm NI specialist schools announced]
* [http://www.londonderrychamber.co.uk/members-directory/schools-colleges/index.php Londonderry Chamber of Commerce]Website:http://www.stceciliascollege.com/
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