Carrickfergus College has closed.
The information below is kept for reference. The school at this address is now Carrickfergus Academy.
Carrickfergus College, CARRICKFERGUS
Carrickfergus College is a grammar school for pupils in Carrickfergus.
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
Carrickfergus College in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Carrickfergus College are Carrickfergus Academy (under 0.1 miles), Carrickfergus Grammar School (0.2 miles), Ulidia Integrated College (0.7 miles) and Downshire School (0.9 miles).
Carrickfergus AcademyCarrickfergus Grammar SchoolUlidia Integrated CollegeDownshire School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Carrickfergus College.
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cherry Tree House, 170 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Department of Education (NI)Inspection
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Carrickfergus College in June 2013.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Questions parents ask about Carrickfergus College
When was Carrickfergus College last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Carrickfergus College in June 2013.
How are places allocated at Carrickfergus College?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Carrickfergus College 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 Carrickfergus College?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Carrickfergus College. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Carrickfergus College?
Carrickfergus College is at 110 NORTH ROAD, CARRICKFERGUS, ANTRIM, BT38 7QX.