Latest News and Events

Shared Education heads to Stroke City

Year 9 pupils from Bangor Academy and St. Columbanus’ shared a lesson on the Plantation and the City Walls of Londonderry ahead of their residential visit together in April to Corrymeela, Ballycastle.

Spring Concert Showcases Academy Talent

The 2018 spring Concert was an entertaining evening of music, song and confident performances. Thank you to everyone involved.

Weena and Jason Celebrate Chinese New Year at the Waterfront Hall

As one of only 8 Confucius Hubs in Northern Ireland, we are always delighted to get to attend the Confucius Institute’s annual Chinese New Year celebration at the Waterfront Hall.

Nuala McKeever Reveals the Secrets of Script-writing

How do you go from Queen’s Languages graduate to BBC secretary to one of the province’s best known script writers? Nuala McKeever visited the Academy and thoroughly entertained pupils with an interest in script writing with her one-off careers lesson as part of the 2018 Creativity Festival.

Take a bow

Miss Gilliland was delighted with the success our drama lovers enjoyed at the 2018 Bangor Speech and Drama Festival last week.

Sponsor our Dare Devils as they Abseil for Saphara Fundraising

There are 17 pupils, parents and staff representing Bangor Academy and abseiling the Europa on Sunday 25th March at 11.00 am and 11.20 am. Ten days to go!! Yikes!

Fancy an Italian Adventure in October?

There are just 10 places left on the trip to Italy taking in the sights, culture and cuisine of Milan, Venice and Lake Garda.

2018 Ski Italy Trip

Our skiers have returned from Italy full of enthusiasm for their Italian skiing sojourn. Temperatures of minus 21 didn’t deter them from the slopes.

Team Effort Pays Off for Academy Acrobatic Gymnasts

Bangor Academy’s Acrobatic Gymnastics team came third in the Northern Ireland Schools’ Gymnastics Championships at Aurora last weekend.

Diana Declared Rhythmic Gymnast of the year

Year 11 gymnast, Diana brought her trophies into the Academy to celebrate being declared Rhythmic Gymnast of the Year at the recent Northern Ireland Gymnastics Awards ceremony.