Derryboy Primary School, CROSSGAR
Derryboy Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Crossgar.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Derryboy Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Derryboy Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
94 pupils are enrolled and 9% are entitled to free school meals.
19 pupils (20% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Derryboy Primary School are St Caolan's Primary School (1.6 miles), Glasswater Primary School (3 miles), St Joseph's Primary School (3.1 miles) and Killinchy Primary School (3.2 miles).
St Caolan's Primary SchoolGlasswater Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Primary SchoolKillinchy Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Derryboy Primary School.
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Derryboy School, 30 metres away.
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 Derryboy Primary School in June 2018.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Derryboy Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
19
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
20.2%
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".
Questions parents ask about Derryboy Primary School
When was Derryboy Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Derryboy Primary School in June 2018.
How are places allocated at Derryboy Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Derryboy 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 Derryboy Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Derryboy Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Derryboy Primary School?
Derryboy Primary School is at 20 MANSE ROAD, CROSSGAR, DOWN, BT30 9LY.