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Best Schools in HILLSBOROUGH

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Schools in HILLSBOROUGH ranked

1

Anahilt Primary School

BT26 6BP153 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
2

Downshire Primary School Hillsborough

BT26 6AR621 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
3

Meadow Bridge Primary School

BT26 6JR293 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school

Special schools and alternative provision in HILLSBOROUGH

These schools serve pupils with particular needs, so they aren't ranked against mainstream schools on exam results. Places are usually arranged through the council, often via an Education, Health and Care plan.

Questions parents ask about schools in HILLSBOROUGH

How many schools are there in HILLSBOROUGH?

HILLSBOROUGH has 4 open schools: 3 state primary and 1 special.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in HILLSBOROUGH have catchment areas?

Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Each school publishes its own admissions criteria, applied through the Education Authority, and many post-primary schools use an entrance assessment.

How do I apply for a school place in HILLSBOROUGH?

Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken the previous autumn.