Lagan College

Overview

Lagan College is an integrated secondary school in Belfast. It was formed in 1981 as the first integrated school in Northern Ireland and contains students of mainly Roman Catholic and Protestant faiths, however, students from other faiths also attend the school. The school is situated on National Trust land, overlooking Belfast. It is named after the River Lagan, which flows through the city. Today the school contains over 1,200 pupils and over 100 teachers, and remains one of Northern Ireland’s most oversubscribed Post-primary schools. The school was graded as ‘Good’ by ETI in 2013.