DERRY’S Lumen Christi College has come out as the best school in the North of Ireland for school results.
It was one 13 schools in the North named in the Sunday Times Parent Power survey of secondary schools which are among the top 100 schools in the UK.
The newspaper has been published the annual listing of state and independent schools since 1993, and ranks schools based on school exam results, truancy rates and pupil destinations.
The rankings found the North of Ireland to have more schools inside the top 100 than any other part of the United Kingdom except for London and England’s southeast.
The newspaper named Quaker-run Friends School in Lisburn, a school which admits all faiths and none, as its Northern Irish School of the Year
This marks the second time the school has scooped the award.
Results over the summer saw the school rise 46 places nationally.
Pupils at the Catholic coeducational school came close to 90% of all A-levels coming back A*, A or B.
Here is how the rest of the table looked:
Image courtesy of The Sunday Times
