Year Group Assemblies/Registation
Format for Assemblies and Registration: Pupils to be in Assembly Hall/ Registration by 8.55 AM 9.00 – 9.05 Prayer and Assembly address. 9.05 – 9.10 Announcements and Registration Assembly/Registration locations: […]
Code of Conduct
The Dominican College Code of Conduct applies to all pupils while in school uniform or whether a pupil is on the school premises, travelling to and from school or on […]
School Attendance
Every School Day Matters Every single day a child is absent from school equates to a day of lost learning. Attendance percentages can be misleading. If a pupil’s attendance is […]
Travel Arrangements
Alongside our Portstewart pupils we have pupils travelling to and from Dominican College from Aghadowey, Articlave, Ballycastle, Ballymoney, Bushmills, Castlerock, Coleraine, Dunloy, Garvagh, Kilrea, Magilligan, Portrush, Stranocum and other outlying […]
Business Studies
KS3 At Key Stage 3 pupils are given the opportunity to gain some insight into business and enterprise, through Young Enterprise one-day programmes such as Project Business. This allows them to […]
Health and Social Care
GCSE Health and Social Care Exam Board: CCEA Breakdown of course CONTENT ASSESSMENT WEIGHTINGS Unit 1: Personal Development, Health and Well-Being. In this unit, students investigate human development throughout the […]
Religious Studies
KS3 Year 8: Topics- St Dominic and the history of Dominican College; The Bible; Baptism including the Ministry of John the Baptist; Choices & Morality; Christmas; Life & Ministry of […]
Mathematics
KS3 At Key Stage 3, students build a solid foundation in core mathematical concepts such as algebra, geometry, data handling, and number theory. Emphasis is placed on developing problem-solving skills […]
Physical Education
KS3 In KS3, as stated by the Department of Education, all pupils follow the compulsory Physical Education Curriculum. This includes games ( Football, Netball, Gaelic Football, Camogie, Hockey and Badminton), […]
Spanish
KS3 At KS3 level the students have the opportunity to learn how to: greet other people and provide personal information; describe their family and pets; describe their school and the […]
Psychology
A Level A Level Exam Board: WJEC Module % of AS or A2 grade How is it assessed? Module Title AS Unit 1 50% of AS 20% of A level […]
ICT/Digital Technology
KS3 KS3 aim is to pupils’ general cross-curricular skills in ICT; to introduce aspects of Computing and Digital Literacy; and to prepare pupils for KS4 – GCSE DTEC and OCN […]