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Tidings of comfort and joy

Covid-19 has robbed us of many opportunities but due to meticulous planning and precise adherence to PHA guidance, we were able to hold our Carol Concert in Saint Patrick’s...

Adventure Day is 10!

Castlewellan Forest Park was the venue for Wallace’s tenth Adventure Day for our Year 8 students. Introduced to Wallace’s induction programme by Senior Teacher Mr J Reid,...

Smiles and successes for Wallace students

The Covid 19 pandemic has made its mark in a multitude of ways and that includes the collection of results. The familiar pictures of mass hugs, close contact and leaping in the...

School’s Out for 2021

The school year of 2020-2021 certainly went out with a bang not a whimper! Over the final weeks  of term pupils enjoyed a range of stimulating activities designed to stretch...

Multi-coloured paint banishes the Covid blues!

2020-2021 was sadly all too similar to 2019-2020 in terms of school life. Not only did we miss a term in school of face to face teaching and learning, we also missed companionship...

Welcome to Wallace! Year 8 Induction

Welcome to the Wallace family!  We hope you enjoy our ‘Virtual Induction’ and start to feel part of our school community today.  You will be able to listen to...

“Outstanding Success” earns Wallace highly prestigious Digital Schools’ Award

A digital strategy which began in a snow-bound Edinburgh over a decade ago has culminated in the recognition that Wallace is an “exemplary leader” in the use of ICT/digital...

Celebrating Celia; our very own “Iron Lady”

Mrs Celia Gourley OBE was one redoubtable lady! Born Celia Hadden she attended Wallace Preparatory Department and Wallace High School along with her younger brother Adrian; he...

Red Nose Day- Charity Catch Up

Although we haven’t been at school for a term we haven’t been idle in raising awareness of charities both at home and overseas. Between September and December 2020 you helped...

Pupils charm with a fresh re-telling of timeless tale of A Christmas Carol

First published in London in 1843 (a mere 176 years ago!) this tale of hope and redemption has never been out of print; millions in the English –speaking world have found...