“Rocking the School: A Festival to Remember” The school grounds were buzzing with excitement as students, teachers, families and friends filled into the courtyard for the (now annual!) LGS Rock Festival. With the stage set, the lights shining and the sound of electric guitars filling the air, it was a night filled with music, energy, and outstanding performances. The festival … Read More
Junior Ski Trip
During mid term break in February, 78 students and 8 staff ventured to Pinzolo Italy, for the school ski trip. The group flew from City of Derry Airport and the journey seemed a dream compared to larger airports that the school had used in the past. So we arrived in good spirits in verona with the bus journey ahead of … Read More
Senior Ski Trip
Limavady Grammar School’s Year Thirteen students recently took on the snowy peaks of Madonna di Campiglio for an unforgettable ski trip. Led by our teachers and skilled instructors, we all embraced the thrill of skiing against the breathtaking backdrop of the Italian Dolomites. Excited and ready for adventure we set off from Limavady to Madonna di Campiglio. Daniel McGregor (with … Read More
Christmas Concert 2023
If music be the food of love and variety the spice of life, then we had one of the richest gourmet feasts enjoyed by a capacity audience at the Christmas Concert in the Assembly Hall on Tuesday 19th December 2023. This concert is always notable for its diversity of talent on display, and this year may have featured the widest … Read More
Geography Fieldwork
During the year the GCSE and A level Geography students travelled to Magilligan Field Centre to collect geographical data first-hand through fieldwork, this data was then used to help prepare them for their public examinations in May/June. The Geography GCSE class collected data to investigate the changing characteristics of the Curly Burn in order to support their studies of River … Read More
International Rugby Trips
On the 16th March, the Medallion Squad, including pupils from Y10 and Y11 travelled to Dublin to the Aviva Stadium to watch the Six Nations clash between Ireland and Scotland. The boys came equipped with their own face paint and plenty of enthusiasm from the stands! In a tighter than expected game, Ireland went on to win 17-13, and in … Read More
A Level French Trip To Brussels
Late in the evening of 9 February, our Year 14 French class gathered at school ready to begin our journey to Dublin Airport at the start of our four day trip to Brussels. Our early morning flight the next day meant that we arrived in Brussels around breakfast time and we made the most of the first day as we … Read More
Stormont Visit
The Year 13 Government & Politics students visited Stormont Parliament Buildings today as part of their AS Politics of Northern Ireland course. The visit included – A presentation and workshop with the Stormont Education Service. A presentation and discussion with Dr Janice Thompson, Committee Clerk of the Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs Committee. Attendance in the public gallery at meetings … Read More
Chemistry Olympiad
In January 2024, the Chemistry department resumed their participation in the UK Chemistry Olympiad. This prestigious competition has over 10000 participants from all over the UK. After a long break from taking part, we were delighted with the results, with Michael and Cyprian achieving Silver and Bronze awards respectively. The papers are extremely challenging, so even taking part is an … Read More
Mathematics Olympiad
As part of Maths Week Ireland, Year 9 and 10 students took part in a Mathematical Olympiad which tested their thinking skills and problem-solving skills. Congratulations to the students who achieved the following awards. Year 10 🏆Platinum Award: Noah and Joseph 🥇Gold Award: Poppy and Jack 🥈Joint Silver Award: Ethan, Lewis, Jayden, Gavin, Raiden, Cody and David Year 9 🏆Platinum … Read More