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Best Schools in NEWRY

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Schools in NEWRY ranked

1

Abbey Christian Brothers Grammar School

BT34 2QN932 pupils
Secondary
Voluntary Secondary (grammar) school
2

Annalong Primary School

BT34 4TH233 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
3

Ashgrove Nursery School

BT34 1JT54 pupils
Nursery
Controlled Nursery school
4

Ballyholland Primary School

BT34 2ND200 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
5

Bessbrook Primary School

BT35 7AQ124 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
6

Bunscoil an Iuir

BT34 2DH108 pupils
Primary
Other Maintained Primary school
7

Clonalig Primary School

BT35 9JE165 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
8

Cloughoge Primary School

BT35 8NG476 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
9

Cortamlet Primary School

BT35 0EE83 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
10

Dromintee Primary School

BT35 8TD156 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
11

Grange Primary School

BT34 4LL95 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
12

Holy Cross Primary School

BT34 4HT98 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
13

Iveagh Primary School

BT34 5NH259 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
14

Jonesborough Primary School

BT35 8HR90 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
15

Kilbroney Integrated Primary School

BT34 3EL95 pupils
Primary
Controlled Integrated Primary school
16

Kilkeel High School

BT34 4BP762 pupils
Secondary
Controlled Secondary (non-grammar) school
17

Kilkeel Nursery School

BT34 4AT79 pupils
Nursery
Controlled Nursery school
18

Killean Primary School

BT35 8RX148 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
19

Killowen Primary School

BT34 3AE33 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
20

Mullaglass Primary School

BT35 6PZ85 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
21

Newry High School

BT34 1QN434 pupils
Secondary
Controlled Secondary (non-grammar) school
22

Newtownhamilton High School

BT35 0DG217 pupils
Secondary
Controlled Secondary (non-grammar) school
23

Newtownhamilton Primary School

BT35 0DQ42 pupils
Primary
Controlled Primary school
24

Our Lady's Grammar School

BT35 6DY923 pupils
Secondary
Voluntary Secondary (grammar) school
25

Rathfriland High School

BT34 5PZ380 pupils
Secondary
Controlled Secondary (non-grammar) school
26

Sacred Heart Grammar School

BT34 1PR873 pupils
Secondary
Voluntary Secondary (grammar) school
27

St Brigid's Primary School

BT35 9DY179 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
28

St Clare???s Abbey Primary School

BT34 1HD460 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
29

St Colman's College

BT35 6PP905 pupils
Secondary
Voluntary Secondary (grammar) school
30

St Colman's Primary School

BT34 2LA196 pupils
Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school

Special schools and alternative provision in NEWRY

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 NEWRY

How many schools are there in NEWRY?

NEWRY has 62 open schools: 45 state primary, 13 state secondary or all-through, 1 special and 3 others.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in NEWRY 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 NEWRY?

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.

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