Welcome


Mrs D O'Hare

The Wallace High School has a proud and rich tradition of academic excellence, pastoral support and extra-curricular provision.
Value for the individual is central to school life and is demonstrated through our shared aims of commitment, opportunity, respect and excellence.

A cross community, selective grammar school Wallace welcomes applications from all sections of the Lisburn and wider community.

Whether you are a current, prospective or former student, an interested parent or member of the local community, I trust you find this site informative and illustrative of the breadth and quality of education on offer here.

Mrs D. O'Hare (Principal).

School News

The Philanthropic Spirit is Alive and Well in Wallace!

Our founder, Sir Richard Wallace, is widely remembered in history as a man who used his wealth and position to help those less fortunate than himself. He is famous for donating the Wallace fountains to provide clean drinking water, as well as donating his own land to the people...

From Year 8 to Olympic Qualifiers

A Glorious First Term for Boys’ Hockey at Wallace! The Wallace Boys’ Hockey Club have enjoyed a dream first term. This included the 1st...

A Busy Term One for the Computing Department

Last term was a busy period for the Computing Department. There have been plenty of exciting and enriching computing events and...

The Pursuit of Excellence- Senior Prize Day 2023

Senior Prize Day is an exceptionally important event in our school calendar. On Prize Day we take great pride and delight in being able to...

A brilliant jam-packed first-term for Year 8

As the first term for our new Year 8 cohort ended, we could reflect on a fun-filled and engaging induction programme. Last term our Year 8...

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From Year 8 to Olympic Qualifiers

A Glorious First Term for Boys’ Hockey at Wallace! The Wallace Boys’ Hockey Club have enjoyed a dream first term. This included the 1st XI winning the Irish Schools’...

Wallace Celebrate Rugby Representative Honours

The 2023 rugby season began on Saturday 2nd September with a block fixture vs St. Gerard’s Dublin. These were the first matches, following an extensive period of preparation in...

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Wallace crowned All Ireland Schools’ Hockey Champions!

The saying goes that “there’s no ‘I’ in team”, there is, however, an ‘I’ in time. 36 years is a long time to wait for a second All Ireland Schools’ Hockey title,...