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Recent Developments

Specialist School...

Radio Thornhill...

Stepping Out...

Official Dedication of our School Sculpture..

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Welcome to Thornhill College

What's On?

ADMISSION TEST
(FOR ENTRY TO THORNHILL COLLEGE - SEPTEMBER 2010)

Information and Registration packs are now available for direct download (click here)

You can register your interest in receiving a registration pack by post.

E mail: info@thornhill.derry.ni.sch.uk
Telephone: 028 71355800

Sports Day 2009

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CREST GOLD AWARDS

Four Year 13 pupils recently received Gold Awards for their engineering project ... (read on)

Visit of Children's Commissioner

On May 7th Patricia Lewsley the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People, visited Thornhill College...(read on).

Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme is now offered to pupils...(read on for more details)

Eco-Schools Group win award in anti-litter competition

The Thornhill College Eco Schools Group were awarded a prize in the Derry City Mayoral Anti-Litter Campaign....(read on for more details)

Thornhill College, Convent of Mercy Grammar School is an 11-18 girls' college with a student population of 1450 and a staff of 100 teachers. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1886, the college transferred to its present scenic surroundings, three miles north of the city of Derry in 1932. The present principal is Mrs Sarah Kelly.

The overall ethos of the school is one which promotes breadth of education and understanding in the pupils. It seeks to enable them to be compassionate, caring human beings with a sense of responsibility towards themselves and and also towards others.

Thornhill College enjoys a fine reputation for academic excellence, and for involvement in various educational initiatives. It has made its mark in many other fields, including those of music, drama and sport.

Welcome from the Principal, Mrs Kelly

Thornhill College, Culmore Road, Derry, N. Ireland, BT48 8JF
Tel: 028 71355800Fax: 028 71353311

E-mail : info@thornhill.derry.ni.sch.uk

Principal: Mrs Sarah Kelly, B.A., Dip. Ed., D.A.S.E., M.Sc.