Four post-primary providers in the area – all in the Catholic maintained sector – are involved in a major consultation exercise.
It has been known for years that there are too many schools and not enough pupils in all parts of Northern Ireland.
The Council for Catholic Maintained Schools and Trustees – the owners of the schools – are working on area-based plans, which involve closures, amalgamations and, in some instances, expansions. A similar shake-up is being taken forward in north Belfast.
Meetings have now been held in four schools in the west of the city – two for boys and two for girls.
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