Derrychrin Primary School, COOKSTOWN
Derrychrin Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Cookstown.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Derrychrin Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Derrychrin Primary School is a catholic maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
165 pupils are enrolled and 18% are entitled to free school meals.
10 pupils (6% 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 Derrychrin Primary School are Ballylifford Primary School (1.2 miles), St Peter's Primary School (2.4 miles), Coagh Primary School (2.5 miles) and St Patrick's Primary School (2.9 miles).
Ballylifford Primary SchoolSt Peter's Primary SchoolCoagh Primary SchoolSt Patrick's Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Derrychrin Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Derrychrin, 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 Derrychrin Primary School in November 2019.
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
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Special educational needs
10
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
6.1%
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 Derrychrin Primary School
When was Derrychrin Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Derrychrin Primary School in November 2019.
How are places allocated at Derrychrin Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Derrychrin 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 Derrychrin Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Derrychrin Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Derrychrin Primary School?
Derrychrin Primary School is at 30 DRUMENNY ROAD, COAGH, COOKSTOWN, TYRONE, BT80 0BX.