Clounagh Junior High School, PORTADOWN
Clounagh Junior High School is a grammar school for pupils in Portadown.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Clounagh Junior High School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Clounagh Junior High School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
695 pupils are enrolled, 26% are entitled to free school meals, 9% are Catholic and 67% Protestant and 23% are newcomer pupils.
163 pupils (24% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 85 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Clounagh Junior High School are St John the Baptist's College (1 mile), Drumcree College (1 mile), Portadown College (1.5 miles) and Craigavon Senior High School (1.7 miles).
St John the Baptist's CollegeDrumcree CollegePortadown CollegeCraigavon Senior High School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Clounagh Junior High School.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cloughnagh School, 150 metres away.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Clounagh Junior High School are Millington Primary School (0.3 miles), Hart Memorial Primary School (0.4 miles), Presentation Primary School (0.6 miles) and Ballyoran Primary School (1.1 miles). As a grammar school, Clounagh Junior High School admits pupils mainly on the results of a transfer test, by the criteria in its own admissions policy.
Millington Primary SchoolHart Memorial Primary SchoolPresentation Primary SchoolBallyoran Primary 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 Clounagh Junior High School in June 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
About
Clounagh Junior High School is a controlled school on the Brownstown Road, Portadown, Northern Ireland. It accepts male and female pupils following primary education.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Clounagh Junior High School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
163
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
23.5%
of pupils enrolled
85
With a statement (stage 3)
78
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".
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Questions parents ask about Clounagh Junior High School
When was Clounagh Junior High School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Clounagh Junior High School in June 2019.
How are places allocated at Clounagh Junior High School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Clounagh Junior High 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 Clounagh Junior High School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Clounagh Junior High School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Clounagh Junior High School?
Clounagh Junior High School is at BROWNSTOWN ROAD, PORTADOWN, ARMAGH, BT62 3QA.