Foley County Primary School, ARMAGH
Foley County Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Armagh.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Foley County Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Foley County Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
172 pupils are enrolled and 14% are entitled to free school meals.
20 pupils (12% 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 Foley County Primary School are St Mary's Primary School (2.1 miles), St Michael's Primary School (2.4 miles), Lisnadill Primary School (2.6 miles) and Markethill Primary School (3.9 miles).
St Mary's Primary SchoolSt Michael's Primary SchoolLisnadill Primary SchoolMarkethill Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Foley County Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Foley School, 50 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 Foley County Primary School in October 2018.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Foley County Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
20
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
11.6%
of pupils enrolled
8
With a statement (stage 3)
12
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 Foley County Primary School
When was Foley County Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Foley County Primary School in October 2018.
How are places allocated at Foley County Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Foley County 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 Foley County Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Foley County Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Foley County Primary School?
Foley County Primary School is at 60 BALLYMACNAB ROAD, TASSAGH, ARMAGH, ARMAGH, BT60 2QS.