Dromore Road Primary School, WARRENPOINT
Dromore Road Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Warrenpoint.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Dromore Road Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Dromore Road Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
83 pupils are enrolled, 33% are entitled to free school meals, 37% are Catholic and 18% Protestant and 29% are newcomer pupils.
29 pupils (35% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 12 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Dromore Road Primary School are St Dallan's Primary School (0.2 miles), Carrick Primary School (2.2 miles), St Bronagh's Primary School (2.2 miles) and Kilbroney Integrated Primary School (2.3 miles).
St Dallan's Primary SchoolCarrick Primary SchoolSt Bronagh's Primary SchoolKilbroney Integrated Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Dromore Road Primary School.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Warrenpoint Duke Street, 240 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 Dromore Road Primary School in January 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Dromore Road Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
29
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
34.9%
of pupils enrolled
12
With a statement (stage 3)
17
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".
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Dromore Road Primary School
Questions parents ask about Dromore Road Primary School
When was Dromore Road Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Dromore Road Primary School in January 2019.
How are places allocated at Dromore Road Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Dromore Road 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 Dromore Road Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Dromore Road Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Dromore Road Primary School?
Dromore Road Primary School is at UPPER DROMORE ROAD, WARRENPOINT, DOWN, BT34 3JH.