Annsborough Primary School, CASTLEWELLAN
Annsborough Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Castlewellan.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Annsborough Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Annsborough Primary School is a controlled integrated school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
31 pupils are enrolled and 19% are entitled to free school meals.
8 pupils (26% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Annsborough Primary School are Castlewellan Primary School (1 mile), Bunscoil Bheanna Boirche (1.2 miles), St Mary's Aughlisnafin (1.2 miles) and St Malachy's Primary School (1.2 miles).
Castlewellan Primary SchoolBunscoil Bheanna BoircheSt Mary's AughlisnafinSt Malachy's Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Annsborough Primary School.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Annsborough Stores, 100 metres away.
Sources: Department of Education (NI) school data; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Department of Education (NI)Inspection
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Annsborough Primary School in December 2024.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Annsborough Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
8
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
25.8%
of pupils enrolled
Not published
With a statement (stage 3)
Not published
At stages 1 to 2
From the Department of Education (NI) school census. The department does not publish very small counts, which show here as "Not published".
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Annsborough Primary School
Questions parents ask about Annsborough Primary School
When was Annsborough Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Annsborough Primary School in December 2024.
How are places allocated at Annsborough Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Annsborough Primary School are allocated on the school's published admissions criteria through the Education Authority's transfer process, and post-primary schools may use an entrance assessment.
How do I apply to Annsborough Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Annsborough Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Annsborough Primary School?
Annsborough Primary School is at 51 BALLYLOUGH ROAD, CASTLEWELLAN, DOWN, BT31 9NN.