Limavady Grammar School have celebrated a hugely successful season for their football teams, with the U13, U14, U15 & U19 teams winning the silverware in their respective Coleraine and District League competitions and the U16 narrowly losing in the final. Former pupil and current Irish League Player with Crusaders, Philip Lowry came into school on Monday to share in celebrating … Read More
U15 Irish Society Shield winners!
LGS 3-1 Dalriada Congratulations to the U15 football squad who won the Irish Society Shield at Coleraine Showgrounds today. In an extremely competitive game played in tough conditions, against a very talented and committed Dalriada side, it was goals from Cory, Michael and James M that brought the shield back to LGS. It was a fantastic team performance that reflected … Read More
Ask a Justice
In April, students participated in the UK Supreme Court’s ‘Ask a Justice’ programme for the first time. This educational outreach project enables students from anywhere in the UK (outside of London) to engage in dialogue with one of the twelve Supreme Court Justices. In other words – a virtual Q & A session with one of the most senior judges … Read More
Best School in NI Award
Staff and pupils in Limavady Grammar School are celebrating this week after being named ‘Overall Winner for Best School in Northern Ireland’ at the Families First Education Awards held on Saturday night in the Titanic Centre, Belfast. At the gala event, the school came first in the ‘Best School in Co Derry/Londonderry’ category, before progressing to the NI final where … Read More
Rock Festival
On 9th May 2023 we were delighted to host our first ever LGS outdoor Rock Festival. This event showcased the fantastic musical talent of around 80 of our pupils, with many more helping out behind the scenes. Our seven Rock Bands, representing pupils from every year group in school, treated us to songs from a range of musical genres including … Read More
IRIS comes to LGS
On 29th March 2023, Year 13 and 14 Maths, Physics and Software Systems Development pupils were given a fantastic opportunity to attend a lecture on the Standard Model of Particle Physics by Professor Alan Barr, a leading particle physicist from the University of Oxford. Professor Barr, originally from Ballymoney, returned home to Limavady Grammar School to inspire the next generation … Read More
Belfast Marathon 2023
On Sunday 30th April, 13 students and 7 staff travelled to Belfast, to take part in the Belfast City Marathon Relay event. Also in our number was Miss Craig who was completing the whole marathon! This is our 10th year taking part in the event and this year £2250 has been raised in sponsorship to support aid efforts in Ukraine, … Read More
Senior Ski Trip 2023
It was no joke on April Fool’s day when 46 sixth years and 5 staff gathered in the very early hours to begin the journey to Ehrwald in the Tyrolean Alps, Austria for the senior school ski trip. Staff hopes of a quiet and sleepy journey were dashed as the excited pupils chatted and sang their way to Dublin airport … Read More
History Trip to Dublin
Early morning on the 31st March, we set off from school on our history trip to Dublin. Spirits were high as we arrived at the first stop on our itinerary, Glasnevin Cemetery. We met our guide, who escorted us around the graves, enlightening us with his knowledge. We were shown the resting places of numerous key figures we have come … Read More