Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir, LONDONDERRY
Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir is a primary school for pupils in Londonderry.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir is an other maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
182 pupils are enrolled, 52% are entitled to free school meals and 82% are Catholic and 0% Protestant.
41 pupils (23% 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 Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir are Longtower Primary School (0.1 miles), Nazareth House Primary School (0.2 miles), Fountain Primary School (0.3 miles) and St John's Primary School (0.3 miles).
Longtower Primary SchoolNazareth House Primary SchoolFountain Primary SchoolSt John's Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir.
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Leckey Road, 40 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir are Lumen Christi College (0.1 miles), St Cecilia's College (0.3 miles), St Joseph's Boys' School (0.6 miles) and Foyle College (1.4 miles).
Lumen Christi CollegeSt Cecilia's CollegeSt Joseph's Boys' SchoolFoyle College
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 Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir in June 2019.
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
41
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
22.5%
of pupils enrolled
8
With a statement (stage 3)
33
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
Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir
Questions parents ask about Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir
When was Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir in June 2019.
How are places allocated at Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir 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 Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir?
Gaelscoil Eadain Mhoir is at 128 LECKY ROAD, LONDONDERRY, LONDONDERRY, BT48 6NP.