Faughanvale Primary School, LONDONDERRY
Faughanvale Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Londonderry.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Faughanvale Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Faughanvale Primary School is a catholic maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
195 pupils are enrolled and 33% are entitled to free school meals.
42 pupils (22% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 22 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Faughanvale Primary School are St Finlough's Primary School Sistrakeel (2.8 miles), Eglinton Primary School (3.2 miles), Broadbridge Primary School (3.3 miles) and Ballykelly Primary School (3.4 miles).
St Finlough's Primary School SistrakeelEglinton Primary SchoolBroadbridge Primary SchoolBallykelly Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Faughanvale Primary School.
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Faughanvale PS, 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 Faughanvale Primary School in May 2018.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Faughanvale Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
42
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
21.5%
of pupils enrolled
22
With a statement (stage 3)
20
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 Faughanvale Primary School
When was Faughanvale Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Faughanvale Primary School in May 2018.
How are places allocated at Faughanvale Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Faughanvale 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 Faughanvale Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Faughanvale Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Faughanvale Primary School?
Faughanvale Primary School is at 3 VALE ROAD, GREYSTEEL, LONDONDERRY, LONDONDERRY, BT47 3EE.