Emergency School Closure - Storm Éowyn
School is CLOSED for all pupils tomorrow, Friday 24th January 2025. Please see that attached letter from the Acting Principal, Mrs Shingleton.

Please find below our Weekly Communication Bulletin for Parents and Carers, and other important information, which has been sent out to you via Sims App.
We’re all set to welcome our Year 13 & 14 pupils to the Great Hall at Galgorm Resort to the Black, White and Gold Gala.
Congratulations to the Year 12 football team who defeated Lurgan College 3-1 in the 3rd Round of the (NI) Plate. Goals from Harley Crawford and Cameron McCormick (2) secured victory. Well done boys!
A reminder that lessons will finish early on Thursday 23rd January 2025 to facilitate Year 9 Parent Consultations. Please see a summary below of timings and arrangements.
• School finishes early at 1pm
• There will be no buses
• Years 8 – 10 pick-up at 12:45pm
• Years 11 – 14 pick-up at 1pm
• Year 9 Parent Consultations on School Cloud from 2pm-4pm.
Booking for consultations opens at 12 noon on Thursday 16th January.
Yesterday in assembly we celebrated pupils’ most recent achievements in their music examinations. Congratulations to you all, an amazing set of results!
Our Year 8 students enjoyed The MAC theatre's festive show, " The Adventures of Red Riding Hood" during their last week of term. This was a lovely way to enjoy what has been a very busy first term at Ballyclare Secondary School. Students enjoyed experiencing this high quality show that embraced the multi-media world of social media and how this glitches with the lives of fairytale characters good and bad.
Congratulations to the Year 11 football team who defeated Larne High School 3-0 in the East Antrim Cup on Tuesday at Dixon Park. Our goals were all scored Michael Armour. Well done Michael and the rest of the team.
Congratulations also to our Year 12 football team who defeated Belfast High School 5-3 in the (NI) Plate on Wednesday at Dixon Park. Jayden Charnley and Harley Crawford both scored two goals and Jonathan McKinty added the other. Well done boys!
Commiserations to our Year 8 football team who fought hard but unfortunately lost to Carrick Academy in the East Antrim Final on Friday. A great achievement in making it to the final. Well done boys!