Limavady Grammar School

[2] The admission policy of the school is based on academic selection and Year 8 students are admitted in order of score in the AQE common entrance assessment.

Limavady Grammar School follows a common curriculum,[3] with options added at GCSE and A-level.

[9][10] At Limavady Grammar School, pupils follow a common curriculum for their first three years at Key Stage 3.

In the fourth year the curriculum is still general but certain options are introduced, and at the end of the 5th Form, pupils sit the examination for the Northern Ireland GCSE.

The subjects which are available at Key Stage 3 level are:[12] In their fourth year, pupils begin studying for GCSEs.

[13] All the subjects previously mentioned are retained, with the following extra options introduced: Single award science Double award science After completion of the GCSEs, students may decide to continue at school to study at AS/A2 level.

[17] The biggest honour goes to past pupil Derek McAleese who gained one cap for Ireland against France in 1992 and played many times for Ulster.

[21] The school principal, Dr. Sam McGuinness, claimed he knew nothing about the meeting, but said that Gaelic Games would be made available throughout the Roe Valley learning association in September 2008, therefore as an option for 6th form students only.

[24] The most prominent of these are Rugby, Hockey and the Duke of Edinburgh Award, where the majority of students take part in these.

A range of other sports, such as Athletics, Badminton, Cricket, Golf, Netball, Soccer, Swimming, Chess and Tennis are also on offer throughout the course of the year.

The teacher-in-charge, Mr Bogle, is assisted by other staff members who are recipients of the award, through the course of the year.

The school uses the C2k network, running C2k-managed Windows XP PCs supplied by RM plc and Dell.

[30] This Association will provide assessment papers on Saturday mornings in November 2009 which P6 pupils are invited to sit.

[31] The tests will be available in Limavady Grammar or in other centres including Foyle and Londonderry College and Coleraine Academical Institution.