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Ballakermeen High School

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Ages
  
11–18

Phone
  
+44 1624 648700

Gender
  
Mixed-sex education

Headteacher
  
P. A. Burnett

Website
  
www.ballakermeen.com

Number of students
  
1,500

Location
  
St Catherine's DriveDouglasIM1 4BEIsle of Man

Address
  
St.Catherine's Dr, Douglas IM1 4BE, United Kingdom

Similar
  
St Ninian's High School‑U, Gaiety Theatre, Castle Rushen High Sch, Chrystals

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Ballakermeen High School is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school based on a single site in Douglas, on the Isle of Man.

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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.

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Notable former pupils

  • Mark Cavendish, professional road cyclist
  • Bill Henderson, the current member of the House of Keys for Douglas North
  • Martyn Quayle, 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

    Ballakermeen High School Wikipedia