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As the Danske Bank Girls’ Schools’ Cup Final approaches on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Kingspan Stadium, the ERGS community is filled with excitement. Our Under 18 girls’ rugby team is set to defend their title, with the match against St. Louis’ Grammar School, Ballymena kicking off at 12 noon. Reflecting on our journey, lastRead more

On Wednesday 29th January 2025, some of our Year 11 and 12 pupils took part in the UKMT IntermediateMathematical Challenge. This challenge encourages mathematical reasoning, precision of thought, and fluency in using basic mathematical techniques to solve interesting problems. The following pupils took part in the Challenge: Aiden Chen, Clare Zhang, Joshua Ihnat, Harley Sheppard, Chloe Simmons andRead more

Miss Wynne and the students in 12D Food and Nutrition conclude the Practical Examinations for 2025. Hard work and exceptional skill level has been provided by each student in the three GCSE Food and Nutrition classes for this year. The title on Vegetarianism allowed for an extensive array of different dishes, and today’s students createdRead more

Affiliated NI Netball schools were invited to buy schoolgirl tickets to watch 3 matches on one of the 5 days of the Tournament and to be Ball girls during one of these matches. We chose the 6th March so we could watch the following teams – Isle of Man vs Gibraltar ( 32-42) Rep ofRead more

The Public Accounts Committee commenced its inquiry into Developing the Skills for NI’s Future in November 2024. To date the inquiry has heard evidence from representatives of the Department for the Economy, the Department of Education, and the Northern Ireland Youth Assembly. You can find out more about the inquiry here – Inquiry into DevelopingRead more

World Book Day on Lough Shore brought many pupils to the library to share bakes and cakes generously provided by the pupils from the Book Club, Debate Club and Better Together project. Well done to the winners of the Cool Books pics and to Barry Hutchinson 13D who won the voucher kindly donated by BeesRead more

Happy World Book Day 2025! Cooper Crescent site was ablaze with colourful cakes and costumes to celebrate World Book Day and a great day’s fun was had by all! We enjoyed competitions such as dressing up as a book character, Booky Bake-Off, and book emoji Quiz. A huge thank you to all the students whoRead more

The last day of Food and Nutrition practicals did not disappoint. Well done everyone.  Read more

Very high standards continue to be delivered- photos from todays exams. Well done to all.Read more

Well done to the Year 12 and 13 pupils who participated in the European Youth Parliament UK (EUPUK) debating event at Belfast City Hall yesterday.  A team of eight ERGS pupils came together with pupils across Northern Ireland to debate the issues of our time. It was a fantastic display of teamwork, research and engagement.Read more