Omagh Academy | |
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Address | |
Dublin Road , | |
Information | |
Type | Controlled secondary school |
Motto | Veritas Vincet |
Established | 1903 |
Local authority | WELB |
Principal | Ruth Maxwell |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 670 |
Houses | Camowen,
Strule, Drumragh |
Colour(s) | Yellow,Navy |
Website | https://www.omaghacademy.com |
54°35′53″N 7°17′53″W / 54.598°N 7.298°W Omagh Academy is a grammar school in Omagh, County Tyrone, located at 21-23 Dublin Road. The school currently has 670 pupils. The school is one of the top performing grammar schools in Northern Ireland and is ranked one of the top 30 Grammar Schools in the UK. In 2014, there was a 100% pass rate at GCSE Level, 82% pass rate at A-Level, and 69% achieved 5 A*-C grades at GCSE.[citation needed]
The School's motto is "Veritas Vincet" which is Latin and translates as "Truth will conquer".[1]
The school offers 21 subjects at GCSE[2] and 19 at 'A'-level.[3]