| Ballyclare Secondary School | |
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| Coordinates | 54°45′04″N6°00′18″W / 54.751°N 6.005°W |
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| Type | Secondary school |
| School district | NEELB |
| Head of school | Stephen Williams |
| Enrollment | 1040 |
| Colour(s) | Royal Blue |
| Website | www |
Ballyclare Secondary School is a co-educational school in Ballyclare, County Antrim.
The school caters for ages 11–19 and was established in 1961. The current number of children on roll is approximately 1000 pupils with a teaching staff of 64. The headteacher is Mr S Cowden [1] The school buildings were enlarged and modernised in 1993.
The school is linked with Omagh Academy [2] and this connection has been in existence for over ten years. [3] ons. [4] [5] [6]
| No. | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Sterling | 1961–1985 |
| 2 | Uel McCrea | 1985–2010 |
| 3 | Stephen Hunter | 2010–present |
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