### Group Stages:

	1	2	3	4	5	6
1 (Tier 2A School)	Banbridge Academy	Belfast Royal Academy	Enniskillen Royal GS	Rainey ES	Regent House	RS Armagh
2 (Tier 2B School)	Ballyclare HS	Coleraine GS	Dromore HS	Friends’ School	Larne GS	RS Dungannon
3 (Tier 3 School)	Bangor GS	Cambridge House	Dalriada School	Down HS	Foyle College	Portadown College
4 (Tier 4 School)	Antrim GS	Limavady GS	Omagh Academy	Winner of Match A	Winner of Match B	Winner of Match C

### Draw:

	Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D	Group E	Group F
1 (Tier 2A School)	Regent House	Rainey ES	Enniskillen Royal GS	Banbridge Academy	RS Armagh	Belfast Royal Academy
2 (Tier 2B School)	Ballyclare HS	Dromore HS	Coleraine GS	RS Dungannon	Larne GS	Friends’ School
3 (Tier 3 School)	Down HS	Bangor GS	Foyle College	Dalriada School	Cambridge House	Portadown College
4 (Tier 4 School)	Winner of Match B	Winner of Match A	Winner of Match C	Omagh Academy	Limavady GS	Antrim GS

### Group Stage Qualifying (on or before Saturday 19 October 2024) **Match A:** Grosvenor Grammar School v Belfast High School **Match B:** Lurgan College v Carrickfergus Grammar School **Match C:** Strabane Academy v Bangor Academy ### Round 1 (on or before Saturday 26 October 2024): Group A: Regent House v Down HS, Ballyclare HS v Winner of Match B Group B: Bangor GS v Rainey ES, Winner of Match A v Dromore HS Group C: Enniskillen Royal GS v Coleraine GS, Foyle College v Winner of Match C Group D: Dalriada School v Banbridge Academy, Omagh Academy v RS Dungannon Group E: Cambridge House v RS Armagh, Limavady GS v Larne GS Group F: Belfast Royal Academy v Portadown College, Friends’ School v Antrim GS ### Round 2 (on or before Saturday 9 November 2024): Group A: Ballyclare HS v Regent House, Winner of Match B v Down HS Group B: Rainey ES v Dromore HS, Bangor GS v Winner of Match A Group C: Foyle College v Enniskillen Royal GS, Winner of Match C v Coleraine GS Group D: Banbridge Academy v Dalriada School, RS Dungannon v Omagh Academy Group E: Larne GS v RS Armagh, Limavady GS v Cambridge House Group F: Belfast Royal Academy v Friends’ School, Portadown College v Antrim GS ### Round 3 (on or before Saturday 7 December 2024): Group A: Winner of Match B v Regent House, Down HS v Ballyclare HS Group B: Rainey ES v Winner of Match A, Dromore HS v Bangor GS Group C: Enniskillen Royal GS v Winner of Match C, Coleraine GS v Foyle College Group D: Banbridge Academy v Omagh Academy, RS Dungannon v Dalriada School Group E: RS Armagh v Limavady GS, Larne GS v Cambridge House Group F: Antrim GS v Belfast Royal Academy, Portadown College v Friends’ School The six group winners and four best placed runners-up from the group stages will qualify for the knockout stages of the Schools’ Cup and Subsidiary Shield, where they will be joined by the six Tier 1 teams (Ballymena Academy, Campbell College Belfast, Methodist College Belfast, Royal Belfast Academical Institution, Sullivan Upper School and Wallace High School). The remaining teams will then enter into a knockout competition for the Schools’ Trophy and Schools’ Bowl.

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