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EDUCATION AUTHORITY DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL NO 763 FRIENDS’ SCHOOL LISBURN
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EDUCATION AUTHORITY
DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL NO 763
FRIENDS’ SCHOOL LISBURN
Notice is hereby given that a Proposal under Article 14 of
the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986
has been submitted to the Education Authority by the Board
of Governors of Friends’ School to the effect that:
Friends’ School will increase its admission number
from 140 to 165, with an annual phased increase in the
enrolment number from 970 to 1,140 with effect from
1 September 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter.
A copy of the Proposal and Case for Change may be
inspected at the offices of the Education Authority, 40
Academy Street, Belfast, BT1 2NQ, between the hours
of 9.00 am and 4.30 pm and
management/area-planning/development-proposals.
Any objections or support to this Proposal should be
lodged with the Area Planning Policy Team, Department
of Education, Rathgael House, Balloo Road, Bangor, Co
Down, BT19 7PR or emailed to
within two months of the date of publication of this notice.
Any letters of objection or support may be published on
the Department of Education’s website, with appropriate
redactions, if they are included in full in the submission on
which the outcome of the proposal is decided.
The Department of Education and the Education Authority
operate a regime of openness under the Freedom of
Information Act. Letters of objection and information
supplied to the Department of Education and the Education
Authority may be subject to disclosure under the Freedom
of Information Act, if requested. (A fee may be charged for
supplying this information.)
Richard Pengelly
Chief Executive
