Ballakermeen High School
Type | Comprehensive |
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Headteacher | P. A. Burnett |
Location | St Catherine's Drive Douglas IM1 4BE Isle of Man Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Students | 1500+ |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website | www.ballakermeen.com |
Ballakermeen High School is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school based on a single site in Douglas, on the Isle of Man.
The school currently has 1500+ students aged 11-18, making it the larger of the two secondary schools in Douglas in terms of student numbers and the largest on the island (St Ninian's High School is the other secondary school in Douglas). The school offers GCSEs, BTECs and City and Guilds qualifications for study. The sixth form department of the school (renovated and extended during 2013-2014 period) offers A-level qualifications. Facilities at the school include a swimming pool, sports hall, ICT suites, laboratories and a theatre.
The school was used as a location in the 2006 British Spy film Stormbreaker.
Notable former pupils
- Mark Cavendish, professional road cyclist
- Bill Henderson, the current member of the House of Keys for Douglas North
- Martyn Quayle,[1] the former member of the House of Keys for Middle, who previously held the position of Minister of Tourism and Leisure in the Isle of Man Government
References
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