Derryhale Primary School, PORTADOWN
Derryhale Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Portadown.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Derryhale Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Derryhale Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
65 pupils are enrolled, 26% are entitled to free school meals, 0% are Catholic and 65% Protestant and 9% are newcomer pupils.
12 pupils (19% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 5 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Derryhale Primary School are Mullavilly Primary School (1.3 miles), Tandragee Primary School (2.9 miles), Millington Primary School (3 miles) and Hardy Memorial Primary School (3 miles).
Mullavilly Primary SchoolTandragee Primary SchoolMillington Primary SchoolHardy Memorial Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Derryhale 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 Derryhale Primary School in March 2017.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Special educational needs
12
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
18.5%
of pupils enrolled
5
With a statement (stage 3)
7
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 Derryhale Primary School
When was Derryhale Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Derryhale Primary School in March 2017.
How are places allocated at Derryhale Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Derryhale 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 Derryhale Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Derryhale Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Derryhale Primary School?
Derryhale Primary School is at 116 DERRYHALE ROAD, PORTADOWN, ARMAGH, BT62 3SR.