Drumahoe Primary School, LONDONDERRY
Drumahoe Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Londonderry.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Drumahoe Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Drumahoe Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
285 pupils are enrolled, 19% are entitled to free school meals, 4% are Catholic and 74% Protestant and 5% are newcomer pupils.
47 pupils (17% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 25 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Drumahoe Primary School are Ashlea Primary School (0.5 miles), Glendermott Primary School (0.9 miles), Lisnagelvin Primary School (1.1 miles) and Sacred Heart Primary School (1.3 miles).
Ashlea Primary SchoolGlendermott Primary SchoolLisnagelvin Primary SchoolSacred Heart Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Drumahoe Primary School.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Faughan Valley School, 130 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 Drumahoe Primary School in June 2017.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Drumahoe Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
47
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
16.5%
of pupils enrolled
25
With a statement (stage 3)
22
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
Drumahoe Primary School
Questions parents ask about Drumahoe Primary School
When was Drumahoe Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Drumahoe Primary School in June 2017.
How are places allocated at Drumahoe Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Drumahoe 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 Drumahoe Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Drumahoe Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Drumahoe Primary School?
Drumahoe Primary School is at 31 DRUMAHOE ROAD, DRUMAHOE, LONDONDERRY, LONDONDERRY, BT47 3SD.