Belfast Model School for Girls
- Belfast Model School for Girls
Belfast Model School for Girls is an all-girls, non-selective secondary school located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In 2006 the school was granted Specialist school status for ICT, one of only 12 schools in Northern Ireland to achieve this. It is within the Belfast Education and Library Board area.
The school opened on its present site in 1954 and has over 1000 pupils and over 70 teachers.
The school was visited by the Secretary of State Peter Hain on 7 March 2006.
The Belfast Model School for Girls is committed to creating and maintaining a caring community in which:
* the individual is valued
* all can achieve their potential
* the climate is challenging and supportive
* effort and success are celebrated
* awareness of the local, national and international community is fostered
This is reflected in its school motto “Achievement for All”. More information on its mission statement can be found at * [http://www.belfastgms.org/about-gms/school-mission-statement/ School Mission Statement]
*Address: Dunkeld Gardens, Belfast, BT14 6NT
References
* [http://www.belfastgms.org/ Belfast Model School for Girls]
External links
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/6531395.stm Girls Model win Rock Challenge]
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