Dunclug Nursery School, BALLYMENA
Dunclug Nursery School is a nursery school for pupils in Ballymena.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Dunclug Nursery School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Dunclug Nursery School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
82 pupils are enrolled and 34% are Catholic and 27% Protestant.
11 pupils (13% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Dunclug Nursery School.
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Dunclug College, 60 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 Dunclug Nursery School in November 2024.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Bus Stops
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Special educational needs
11
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
13.4%
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 Dunclug Nursery School
When was Dunclug Nursery School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Dunclug Nursery School in November 2024.
How are places allocated at Dunclug Nursery School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Dunclug Nursery 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 Dunclug Nursery School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Dunclug Nursery School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Dunclug Nursery School?
Dunclug Nursery School is at 95 DOURY ROAD, DUNCLUG, BALLYMENA, ANTRIM, BT43 6SU.