Is Rainey Endowed School Catholic?

Is Rainey Endowed School Catholic?

Mrs J F O’Neill, BA, JP said that the Rainey School was a Presbyterian school.

Can Protestants go to Catholic schools Northern Ireland?

Education. Education in Northern Ireland is heavily segregated. Most state schools in Northern Ireland are predominantly Protestant, while the majority of Catholic children attend schools maintained by the Catholic Church.

How many pupils in Rainey Endowed?

around 700 pupils
Rainey Endowed School, known colloquially as “The Rainey”, is a voluntary grammar school in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The school was founded in 1713 and has an enrolment of around 700 pupils….

Is Belfast Royal Academy a private school?

of only 7 HMC schools in Northern Ireland HMC independent schools are internationally recognised as the world’s highest achieving schools and a kite mark of global quality, innovation and excellence in education.

Is Belfast Royal Academy Protestant?

“We are one of the most diverse school communities in Northern Ireland in terms of religion, gender, race, ethnicity and socio-economic background. “For every 10 pupils, four come from the Protestant tradition, three come from the Catholic tradition, and three come from other religious traditions and none.

Are there Protestant schools in Northern Ireland?

Only 143 out of about 1,000 schools in Northern Ireland have at least 10% of pupils from a Protestant background and 10% from a Catholic background.

Is Belfast Royal Academy Catholic or Protestant?

Belfast Royal Academy – roughly 30% Catholic, 70% Protestant – stresses that its register includes working-class and middle-class pupils who mingle happily, regardless of religion. “Most grammar schools are now fairly significantly integrated and we are very proud of that,” says Young.