Bunscoil Phobal Feirste, BELFAST
Bunscoil Phobal Feirste is a primary school for pupils in Belfast.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Bunscoil Phobal Feirste in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Bunscoil Phobal Feirste is an other maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
446 pupils are enrolled and 34% are entitled to free school meals.
127 pupils (29% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 37 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Bunscoil Phobal Feirste are St John the Baptist Primary School (0.4 miles), St Oliver Plunkett Primary School (0.5 miles), Holy Child Primary School (0.6 miles) and St Teresa's Primary School (0.7 miles).
St John the Baptist Primary SchoolSt Oliver Plunkett Primary SchoolHoly Child Primary SchoolSt Teresa's Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Bunscoil Phobal Feirste.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Rosgoill Park, 160 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Bunscoil Phobal Feirste are St Genevieve's High School (0.3 miles), De La Salle College (0.4 miles), All Saints College (0.5 miles) and St Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School (0.6 miles).
St Genevieve's High SchoolDe La Salle CollegeAll Saints CollegeSt Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar 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 Phobal Feirste in November 2012.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
127
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
28.5%
of pupils enrolled
37
With a statement (stage 3)
90
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 Phobal Feirste
When was Bunscoil Phobal Feirste last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Bunscoil Phobal Feirste in November 2012.
How are places allocated at Bunscoil Phobal Feirste?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Bunscoil Phobal Feirste 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 Phobal Feirste?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Bunscoil Phobal Feirste. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Bunscoil Phobal Feirste?
Bunscoil Phobal Feirste is at 11 ROSGOILL PARK, BELFAST, ANTRIM, BT11 9QS.