Cullybackey College is a co-educational, non-selective post-primary school in the village of

Cullybackey Cullybackey or Cullybacky () is a large village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 3 miles north-west of Ballymena, on the banks of the River Main, and is part of Mid and East Antrim district. It had a population of 2,569 people in th ...

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. It was established in 1968 under its former name of Cullybackey High School. In 2013 the Governors decided to rename the school to Cullybackey College.

Performance and Attainment

In 2022, 95% of students achieved a minimum of 5 GCSE grades A* to C.https://cullybackeycollege.org.uk/cullybackey-college-celebrates-excellent-gcse-success/2022 GCSE Results

Awards and recognition

Cullybackey College was recognized in 2003 by the

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Education Programme Schools AwardsCitizenship, communication and the school council
accessed October 30, 2006 for its "School Democracy" project, which was developed in conjunction with elections to the

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. In addition to information shared by way of the school newsletter and website, the students ran an Internet Awareness Evening for the parents of all school-aged children in the school's area.

References

External links

Official Website

Education Authority Northern Ireland
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