Bunscoil an Iuir, NEWRY
Bunscoil an Iuir is a primary school for pupils in Newry.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Bunscoil an Iuir in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Bunscoil an Iuir is an other maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
108 pupils are enrolled and 30% are entitled to free school meals.
5 pupils (5% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice.
Bunscoil an Iuir in its own words
The school runs after-school care.
Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Bunscoil an Iuir are St Clare???s Abbey Primary School (0.4 miles), St Joseph's Convent Primary School (0.7 miles), Windsor Hill Primary School (0.8 miles) and St Malachy's Primary School (1 mile).
St Clare???s Abbey Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Convent Primary SchoolWindsor Hill Primary SchoolSt Malachy's Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Bunscoil an Iuir.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is StMarys, 230 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Bunscoil an Iuir are St Mary's High School (0.3 miles), Our Lady's Grammar School (0.9 miles), St Joseph's Boys' High School (1.1 miles) and Newry High School (1.3 miles).
St Mary's High SchoolOur Lady's Grammar SchoolSt Joseph's Boys' High SchoolNewry High School
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 Bunscoil an Iuir in June 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Social & online
Keep up with Bunscoil an Iuir
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
5
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
4.6%
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
Questions parents ask about Bunscoil an Iuir
When was Bunscoil an Iuir last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Bunscoil an Iuir in June 2019.
How are places allocated at Bunscoil an Iuir?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Bunscoil an Iuir 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 Bunscoil an Iuir?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Bunscoil an Iuir. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Bunscoil an Iuir?
Bunscoil an Iuir is at 74 KILMOREY STREET, NEWRY, DOWN, BT34 2DH.