Ballymena Academy
Ballymena Academy is a mixed gender, voluntary grammar school in the market town of Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1828 as a small provincial school for children in the town and surrounding agricultural hinterland.
Ballymena Academy | |
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Address | |
89 Galgorm Road Ballymena , County Antrim , BT42 1AJ Northern Ireland | |
Coordinates | 54.864771°N 6.293615°W |
Information | |
Type | Grammar school |
Motto | Tenax Propositi (Steadfast in Purpose) |
Established | 1828 |
Local authority | Education Authority |
Chairperson | Dr. D. Johnston OBE |
Headmaster | Stephen Black |
Staff | 128 |
Years offered | 8 to 14 |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1500 |
Campus size | 88 acres (360,000 m2) |
Houses | Knocklayde, Lurigethan, Slemish, Trostan |
Colour(s) | Black/navy and red |
Publication | The Braid |
Website | www |
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