Hunterhouse

A school at the centre of the community

Pupils at the College are encouraged to be active citizens and take part in community–based work as part of both the taught and extended curriculum. Examples of our work in this important area include:

Sixth Form pupils volunteer in the community: primary schools, special schools, charities, hospitals, residential homes, Mandarin Speakers’ Association, Artsekta, Lisburn Arts Centre
Charity Committee
Young Enterprise
Public speaking and debates
Applied A level in collaboration with Belfast Metropolitan College
Music in the community
Enrichment activities with community partners including Cedar Foundation, Northern Ireland Children’s Enterprise and Belfast Activity Centre
Peer mentors – Sixth Form students help and advise Year 8 pupils
Primary School links – P6 pupils spend a day at Hunterhouse College