Ackley Bridge Intergraded College

09/02/2026

Dear Parents and Guardians,

This notice is to formally inform you that the school will be closed for the duration of the half-term week.

Students are not permitted to attend school during this period under any circumstances.

We apologise for the short notice and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

03/02/2026

📘 Year 10 Parents’ Meeting

All Year 10 parents/carers and students are invited to attend our upcoming Parents’ Meeting.

🗓 Date: Wednesday 4th February
⏰ Time: 3:30pm - 7:00 pm
📍 Location: Principal’s Address

This is an important meeting covering key Year 10 information. Student attendance is required.

We look forward to welcoming you!

30/01/2026

Our new website has been posted. Please click the following link below to view it.

After twenty years, I feel very privileged to return as Principal to this wonderful school, knowing that a ABIC education really does make a difference

30/01/2026

We’re Hiring!

ABIC, Belfast is seeking a Teacher of Maths (KS3) on a temporary basis (Feb–June 2026).

• Closing date: 6th February | 12 noon
• Interviews: 16th February

Join a vibrant school community committed to excellence in learning.

30/01/2026

Well done P7s on your SEAG results. As you consider your options for Post-Primary schools, we would like to remind families of the key dates:

- The EA Portal opens: Tuesday 27 January at 12 noon
- The EA Portal closes: Thursday 19 February at 12 noon

Advice and guidance is available on the EA website.

Year 8 Admissions Query Helpline:

Have questions about Year 8 admissions?

Our Principal Mrs Mandy Carter and Vice Principal Mr Steven Bell will be available to take your calls and support families through the admissions process.

- Saturday 31st January 2026
- 11am – 2pm
- 028 9012 8473

We’re here to help guide you every step of the way.

Visit ackleybridgeintergradedcollege.org.uk for more info.

28/01/2026

📢 Early School Finish – 12:30 PM 📢

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Please note that on Thursday 29th Jan, school will finish early at 12:30 PM due to a very important meeting with the Education Authority, which requires the attendance of senior staff.

We kindly ask that arrangements are made to collect students at 12:30 PM. Please note that after-school activities will not run on this day.

Thank you, as always, for your understanding and support

27/01/2026

School reopens tomorrow for all pupils. We thank you for your patience during today’s weather closure. We look forward to seeing you all tomorrow.

27/01/2026

The EA Portal for Year 8 applications opens today at 12 noon.

When applying, please don’t guess the likely admissions score and remember:

- Ackley Bridge Intergraded College does NOT consider the order of schools
- All applications are treated equally

However, placing Ackley Bridge Intergraded College as your first preference means:

- We see your application first
- You give yourself the very best chance of securing a place at Ackley Bridge Intergraded College

We would be delighted to welcome you to Ackley Bridge Intergraded College, where students are supported, challenged and inspired to achieve their full potential through the wide range of opportunities on offer.

26/01/2026

School Closure - Tuesday 27th January

19/01/2026

Dear Parents & Guardians,

Everyone at ABIC wanted to say a big thank you to you all for attending open night.

We appreciate your continued support and commitment to the school.

08/01/2026

Dear Parents/Guardians

As you all are aware open night was supposed to happen on the 8th. I'm so sorry to have to cancel so last minute.

We have had an emergency situation which will interfere with open night. Open night will now be moved until Next Thursday 15th.

We are terribly sorry for the inconvenience caused. Please if you have any questions or concerns do not hesitate to contact the school reception.

Many thanks
Mrs. Mandy Carter

Principal

06/01/2026

📣 You’re Invited to Our School Open Night!📣

We’re excited to welcome prospective students and families to our Open Night at Ackley Bridge Intergraded College!

🗓 Date: Thurs 8th January
⏰ Time: 18:00 PM - 20:00 PM
📍 Location: 101 Antrim Road, Belfast Northern Ireland, BT15 3GB (Main campus)

Come and explore our school, meet our teachers and students, learn about our programs, and see what makes Ackley Bridge Intergraded College a great place to learn and grow.

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊
👉 For more information: www.ackleybridgeintergradedcollege.org.uk