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All Year 10 students at Loreto College Coleraine enjoyed a half-day workshop entitled ‘Project Business’ on Tuesday 21st May, facilitated by Young Enterprise Northern Ireland. The workshop saw the...

It has been a successful end to the competition and performance season for the Choirs of Loreto College Coleraine, as the choir-members in the senior years prepare to focus on their examinations. ...

Three teams from Loreto College Coleraine have taken part in national Mathematics competitions in the course of this year. At sixth form level, Year 14 pupils Eve O'Loan and Ger Mullan were joined...

Year 14 students – the class of 2013 – and their parents celebrated the end of seven happy years at Loreto College with the teaching staff of the school at a special Mass held on the evening of Thu...

A group of GCSE students from Loreto College Coleraine, who have been studying games-development, have been congratulated on their work by the University of Kent. The students, Pearce Burns, Conor ...

The Year 10-11 Gaelic team from Loreto College Coleraine scored a decisive victory in the Final of the Ulster Colleges Nagle Cup against Aquinas Grammar, Belfast on 26th April at Meadowbank Sports ...

Four AS Level Theatre Studies students from Loreto College Coleraine have taken part in a Community Safety DVD made by the PSNI.  Students Olivia McCullagh, Conor Anderson, Fergus Kelly and Morgan ...

A sixth form student from Loreto College Coleraine has been placed first in Northern Ireland in Turing’s World Short Story Competition run by Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh. Christopher Carson,...

Twelve outstanding Drama students from Loreto College Coleraine have taken top awards at the annual Coleraine Festival. Ben Levy, who is in Year 13, won an impressive array of awards.  These inclu...

Students at staff at Loreto College Coleraine raised a magnificent total of £6207.46 for Trocaire, during the annual Trocaire campaign during Lent at the College. Individual students and various f...

All Year 9 students at Loreto College Coleraine, Specialist School, took part in an Enterpreneurship Masterclass run by Young Enterprise NI on Tuesday 23rd April 2013. The half-day programme aimed...

A student from Loreto College Coleraine has been granted an Ulster Colleges’ All Star award for Camogie. Megan Kerr (Year 14) received this honour after a testing series of trials over recent mont...

A group of 30 students from Loreto College enjoyed a very successful weekend Netball tour on 12th and 13th April, accompanied by their coaches and teachers, Mrs Maureen McCullough and Ms Julie Wils...

Bronze and Silver Merit Award certificates have been presented to students from Years 8-10 at Loreto College Coleraine at a special Merit Assembly. The Merit Award rewards consistently excellent c...

A group of students from Loreto College Coleraine received a very informative talk from Chief Superintendent Kevin Dunwoody, Head of Training for the PSNI, on 11th April 2013. Chief Superintendent...

All Year 11 students at Loreto College Coleraine enjoyed a workshop on The Economics of Staying in School on Monday 8th April 2013. Thanks to Young Enterprise Northern Ireland, the Year 11 student...

A group of sixth form students from Loreto College Coleraine have each been presented with the Pope John Paul II Awards. Twenty-two final year students from Loreto College were presented with the ...

A group of students and staff representing the Loreto College Drama Department have been presented with an award in recognition of the College’s contribution to the joint project between the PSNI a...

Year 11 students from Loreto College Coleraine attended a Study Skills workshop entitled ‘Laugh In The Face Of Exams’ on Tuesday 26th March.  Presented by Ben Best of local organisation Tree Of Kno...

There was tremendous success for the Year 8 Netball teams from Loreto College Coleraine on Friday 22nd March, when Loreto hosted, and won, the annual NEBSSA Year 8 Netball Tournament. After a day ...

The annual Spring Concert was held at Loreto College Coleraine on the evening of Thurssday 21st March 2013, showcasing the considerable musical and dramatic talent among the College’s students.  Lo...

A team from Loreto College Coleraine finished in the Bronze Medal position in the All Ireland Cross Country Finals, held at the University of Ulster’s Jordanstown campus on Saturday 9th March. The...

A student from Loreto College Coleraine has been selected to compete in the WSKA World Championships in Karate in September 2013, as well as taking part in a number of other prestigious events in h...

Once again a team of young Economists from Loreto College Coleraine has represented their school and Northern Ireland with distinction in the Area Final of the Bank of England Interest Rate 2.0 com...

A number of sixth form students from Loreto College Coleraine were presented with First Aid certificates from the St John’s Ambulance and Heartstart organisations recently, in recognition of life-s...

All Year 12 students from Loreto College Coleraine took part in a Success Skills and Study Skills workshop on Wednesday 20th February. Organised by the College’s Careers Department in conjunction ...

The Senior Camogie team from Loreto College Coleraine represented Ulster in the All Ireland B  Schools’ Final in Co. Wicklow on Saturday 16th February.  Earlier in the year, the team had triumphed ...

There was triumph for the Senior Camogie team from Loreto College Coleraine in the final of the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Fr Davies’ Cup competition on Saturday 8th December.  Bridging a ten-year...

A group of Year 13 students from Loreto College Coleraine has won a major award in recognition of their hard work  in preparation for the annual Young Enterprise NI Trade Fair at Foyleside Shopping...

A representative of Praxis Care NI has paid tribute to students and staff from Loreto College Coleraine who raised money for the charity during the Autumn Term through a sponsored readathon. Praxi...

A student from Loreto College Coleraine has received a certificate from the Millennium Volunteers organisation in recognition of time spent in service of others in her local community. Gemma Reid,...

GCSE English Language class 11D were fascinated to meet author Conor McReynolds, who visited his former haunt, the English corridor of Loreto College, on Tuesday 12th February.  Conor studied Engli...

The eighteenth annual Mary McCabe Trophy race, involving all Year 8 students, took place at Loreto College Coleraine on  Wednesday 22nd January 2013.  This event was held first in 1996, following t...

A talented young chef from Loreto College Coleraine has won through to the All Ireland Final of the 2013 RIBI Young Chef of the Year competition, organised by Rotary UK and Ireland. Aine McNamee, ...

A group of Year 13 students from Loreto College Coleraine has been hard at work this term in preparation for the annual Young Enterprise NI Trade Fair at Foyleside Shopping Centre, Derry, on 14th F...

A group of thirty Year 9 students from Loreto College Coleraine recently spent a week in Switzerland learning to ski, accompanied by three teachers and in partnership with a group from Oakgrove Col...

The Senior Netball team from Loreto College Coleraine scored a brilliant victory in the North Eastern Education and Library Board Netball final on Monday 4th February. Loreto College faced Maghera...

A student from Loreto College has become the first person in her school to attain the Silver Level of the President’s Award. Sorcha O’Hara, currently in Year 13 at Loreto College, attained this aw...

Cahir McLaughlin, a Year 9 student from Loreto College Coleraine, has released his first EP after recording songs he wrote himself with renowned produced/songwriter Tré Sheppard. Cahir is already ...

On Wednesday 30th January, Loreto College Coleraine welcomed Mr Trevor Ringland MBE and Mr Harry Boyle to the Year 14 General RE programme. The theme of their talk was ‘A Shared Future’. Mr Ringlan...

Bronze and Silver Merit Award certificates have been presented to students from Years 8-10 at Loreto College Coleraine at a special Merit Assembly. The Merit  Award rewards consistently excellent ...

Loreto College Coleraine played host to a ‘Moving On’ target-setting workshop for all Year 8 students on the morning of Tuesday 29th January 2013. Entitled ‘Target Setting and Self Evaluation Term...

Students and staff at Loreto College Coleraine took part in a Careers Week from 14th-18th January, exploring how all subjects across the curriculum prepared students for the world of work in terms ...

A former student from Loreto College Coleraine has been presented with awards in recognition of outstanding achievement in her A levels at the annual CCEA Celebrating Excellence ceremony. Natalie ...

Year 8 and Year 13 students from Loreto  College Coleraine have been named Northern Area Winners at the annual Action MS Fundraising Awards. All Year 8 and Year 13 students took part in a Sponsore...

A final year student at Loreto College has been offered a place at the University of Oxford, following a rigorous examination and interview procedure. Catherine McLaughlin has been offered a place...

The annual Open Day was held at Loreto College Coleraine, a Voluntary Grammar School, on the morning of Saturday 12th  January 2013, drawing a large number of prospective students and their parents...

The Social Justice Group at Loreto College Coleraine has had a very busy Autumn Term, with a number of events and initiatives going on to raise funds for a variety of very worthy causes.  Activitie...

The Principal, staff and students of Loreto College Coleraine have been thanked by Noelle Corscadden IBVM, Province Leader of Loreto Ireland, for the tireless work carried out in Loreto College to ...

On Monday 17th December, Loreto College played host to a Java programming course for teachers, facilitated by Computing At School (CAS), the representative body for teachers of Computing across the...

Two outstanding young artists have taken top awards at the annual presentation by the Coleraine Art Society, held in late November 2012. Kieran Kelly, who left Loreto College in June 2012 having c...

Loreto College had a very successful day at the annual NEBSSA Cross Country races , sponsored by NASUWT, on Monday 17th December, taking two team and two individual titles, among many excellent per...

The Junior Choir from Loreto College Coleraine entertained Christmas shoppers in the Diamond Centre, Coleraine and in the foyer of Sainsbury’s supermarket at the Riverside Retail Park on Friday 14t...

The St Vincent de Paul Youth Group from Loreto College Coleraine completed a busy term of hard work in the service of others by collecting and assembling Christmas hampers, which will be distribute...

The latest version of the admissions criteria for pupils in P7 hoping to transfer to Loreto College Coleraine in September 2013 can be found here .

14th December 2012 saw a day of excitement, entertainment, enthusiasm and most importantly, enjoyment. The Irish Department hosted their third annual Year Eight Scór na Nollag; a celebration of cra...

The feast of Christmas was marked in Loreto College Coleraine with the annual Carol Services, held in the College Hall during the final week of the Autumn Term. Organised by the College’s Music De...

There was triumph for the Senior Camogie team from Loreto College Coleraine in the final of the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Fr Davies’ Cup competition on Saturday 8th December.  Bridging a ten-year...

Seven promising young chefs represented Loreto College recently in the 2012 Rotary Young Chef competition, which was hosted by Loreto College. Year 11 students Sacchi Khullar, Therese Mullaghan, A...

The Senior Camogie team from Loreto College Coleraine has won through to the final of the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Fr Davies’ Cup competition. After a strong campaign throughout the Autumn Term...

The Economics Department from Loreto College Coleraine, Specialist School, is celebrating news of an outstanding competition success, with the A level students of 2012 keeping pace with their prede...

Bronze Merit Award certificates have been presented to students from Years 8-10 at Loreto College Coleraine at a special Merit Assembly. The Merit  Award rewards consistently excellent classwork, ...

GCSE students of Physics and Technology at Loreto College Coleraine had an exciting opportunity to put their learning into the context of Science across the Curriculum on Monday 26th November 2012,...

Carntogher Community Association hosted an Irish language careers day recently in Maghera Leisure Centre, with TV presenter, Tomaí Ó Conghaile acting as Fear a’ Tí. Loreto College’s Year 12 and Ye...

A young political representative has taken to the House of Commons Despatch Box as part of the UK Youth Parliament’s contribution to the annual Parliament Week. Jack McCann, from Portstewart, was ...

Students and staff at Loreto College Coleraine have carried out some very impressive work for some of the College’s designated charities during the first three months of the Autumn Term. Throughou...

A cheque for £4545.77 was presented to Anne Walker of Action MS on behalf of Loreto College Coleraine on 21st November 2012. This money was raised earlier in the Autumn Term, when all Year 8 and Ye...

Loreto College Coleraine held its annual Science Week from 12th-16th November 2012, incorporating visits from partner schools and exciting, enjoyable learning experiences for all age-groups among t...

The 2012 edition of the annual School Magazine, Loreto Lore, was launched at Loreto College Coleraine on Thursday 16th November 2012. Providing a record of all major school and extra-curricular ev...

The Senior Hurling Team from Loreto College Coleraine lifted the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges GAA Casement Shield for the second consecutive year on Friday 9th November. Playing against a determine...

All Year 8 students at Loreto College Coleraine took part in a workshop organised by Young Enterprise Northern Ireland on Wednesday 7th November 2011. Entitled “Your School, Your Business”, the wo...

Loreto College Coleraine played host to two touring Netball teams from schools in England just before the Halloween Half Term. The Senior Netball team from Loreto College enjoyed a friendly fixtur...

A group of thirty-eight students and four teachers from Loreto College Coleraine will spend five days in Iceland as the first half term of the academic year draws to a close. Organised by the Lore...

Loreto College Coleraine held its thirty-first annual Trial Interview evening on Thursday 18th October 2012, organised by the College’s Careers Department.  The purpose of the Trial Interview eveni...

All Year 8 and Year 13 students from Loreto College Coleraine took part in a sponsored walk at Mountsandel Forest before the Halloween break, to raise money for Action MS. The Sponsored Walk was p...

The Irish department of Loreto College Coleraine are once again thrilled as a Year 10 team has won second place in the regional heat of the annual Gael Linn Senior quiz. The victory took place in T...

Traditional music sessions were held at Loreto College Coleraine on Friday 12th October 2012 to raise money for Trocaire. Organised in tandem with Comhaltas Ireland events, the sessions saw studen...

We are delighted to present our Year 8 classes of 2012-2013. Year 8 are enjoying their first term at Loreto and beginning to feel very much at home.  They are enjoying getting to know their Head o...

All Year 9 students at Loreto College Coleraine, Specialist School, took part in a half-day Science Masterclass on Thursday 4th October 2012. Presented by a Shaunagh Brolly of Young Enterprise No...

Year 8 classes took part in their first annual Loreto Retreat on 1st October 2012.  The Retreat, organised by members of the Religious Education department, was facilitated by final year student te...

A current student and two former students from Loreto College Coleraine have been recognised among the very top students achieving A* grades in a variety of subjects in last summer’s CCEA GCSE and ...

A Year 11 student from Loreto College Coleraine has been named in the Northern Ireland Under 16 Football team which will contest the annual Sky Sports Victory Shield this year. Oran Barton, who pl...

European Day of Languages was marked with a number of events at Loreto College on Wednesday 26th September 2012, organised by the Modern Languages department.  Marking the European dimension, Yea...

The Opening Mass for the academic year 2012-2013 was celebrated at Loreto College Coleraine on Tuesday 25th September 2012, by Father Rory Sheehan and Father A Brankin. The theme of the Mass was ‘W...

A group of final year students from Loreto College Coleraine enjoyed a half-day workshop with a team from the Royal Navy on Wednesday 19th September. The aim of the day was to foster skills of lea...

The annual Senior Prizegiving was held at Loreto College on the evening of Wednesday 19th September 2012.  The Prizegiving highlights the academic, personal and extra-curricular achievements of a s...

A group of students and teachers from Granada, Spain, has spent 10 days with sixth form students from Loreto College Coleraine recently as part of an ongoing exchange programme.  Organised by Head ...

As the summer holidays draw to a close, students and staff at Loreto College Coleraine are preparing for the new term by celebrating outstanding GCSE results in the June 2012 session. Mr Michael ...

A level students from Loreto College Coleraine have achieved the best results seen in the college in the past three years. An impressive total of 86% of the Year 14 class of 2012 gained three or m...