Mr Uel McCrea (1949-2024)

Mr McCrea was the Principal of our school for 25 years (1985-2010). During this time, Mr McCrea led our school from strength to strength. Mr McCrea will be fondly remembered as a Principal of integrity, principle and diligence with a cheerful disposition. He displayed care for all pupils, knowing each of them by name and, the unique ability to bring staff with him on a journey of success. Mr McCrea leaves a lasting legacy by influencing so many individuals and their families, all of whom will remain eternally grateful.

Ballyclare Secondary School Board of Governors, school leadership, staff and pupils, extend their deepest sympathy to Mr McCrea’s wife, daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren and their wider family circle and friends. If you would like to leave a message of condolences please fill out the form below.