Eglinton Primary School, LONDONDERRY
Eglinton Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Londonderry.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Eglinton Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Eglinton Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
205 pupils are enrolled, 17% are entitled to free school meals and 17% are Catholic and 48% Protestant.
45 pupils (22% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 8 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Eglinton Primary School are Broadbridge Primary School (0.5 miles), Our Lady of Fatima Primary School (2.5 miles), Faughanvale Primary School (3.2 miles) and Mullabuoy Primary School (3.4 miles).
Broadbridge Primary SchoolOur Lady of Fatima Primary SchoolFaughanvale Primary SchoolMullabuoy Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Eglinton Primary School.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Eglinton Primary School, 40 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 Eglinton Primary School in October 2026.
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
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
45
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
22.0%
of pupils enrolled
8
With a statement (stage 3)
37
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 Eglinton Primary School
When was Eglinton Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Eglinton Primary School in October 2026.
How are places allocated at Eglinton Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Eglinton 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 Eglinton Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Eglinton Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Eglinton Primary School?
Eglinton Primary School is at 22 WOODVALE ROAD, EGLINTON, LONDONDERRY, LONDONDERRY, BT47 3AH.