In 2006, the school was granted specialist school status for ICT, one of only 12 schools in Northern Ireland to achieve this. It is within the Belfast Region of the Education Authority (formerly the Belfast Education and Library Board.
The school received specialized status for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in 2006, becoming one of only twelve institutions in Northern Ireland to hold this designation.  It is situated within the Belfast region of the Education Authority, formerly known as the Belfast Education and Library Board.