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Bush Primary School, DUNGANNON

Primary
Controlled Primary school
Mixed

Bush Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Dungannon.

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Data last updated 18 Oct 2026

Bush Primary School in detail

School in Northern Ireland

Bush Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.

207 pupils are enrolled, 13% are entitled to free school meals, 22% are Catholic and 54% Protestant and 27% are newcomer pupils.

27 pupils (13% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 13 of them with a statement.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Bush Primary School are Edendork Primary School (1 mile), Dungannon Primary School (1.6 miles), St Patrick's Primary School Dungannon (1.7 miles) and Laghey Primary School (1.9 miles).

Edendork Primary SchoolDungannon Primary SchoolSt Patrick's Primary School DungannonLaghey Primary School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Bush Primary School.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bush, 300 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Bush Primary School are St Patrick's College (1.3 miles), St Patrick's Academy (1.5 miles), Integrated College Dungannon (1.7 miles) and The Royal School Dungannon (1.8 miles).

St Patrick's CollegeSt Patrick's AcademyIntegrated College DungannonThe Royal School Dungannon

Sources: Department of Education (NI) school data; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Department of Education (NI)
Pupils:207
LA:Mid Ulster
Phone:028 8772 5102
Address:31 MULLAGHTEIGE ROAD, DUNGANNON, BT71 6QU
Management:Controlled
Council:Mid Ulster
Status:open

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Bush Primary School in December 2017.

Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.

URN:5816391

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

Keep up with Bush Primary School

Getting There

Bus Stops

Bush
295m · 5 min walk
Bush X Roads
311m · 5 min walk
Greenaways
452m · 7 min walk
127 -Bush Road
746m · 12 min walk
127-Bush Road
761m · 12 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Special educational needs

27

Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)

13.0%

of pupils enrolled

13

With a statement (stage 3)

14

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".

Questions parents ask about Bush Primary School

When was Bush Primary School last inspected?

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Bush Primary School in December 2017.

How are places allocated at Bush Primary School?

Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Bush 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 Bush Primary School?

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

Where is Bush Primary School?

Bush Primary School is at 31 MULLAGHTEIGE ROAD, DUNGANNON, TYRONE, BT71 6QU.

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