Gaelscoil na gCrann, OMAGH
Gaelscoil na gCrann is a primary school for pupils in Omagh.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Gaelscoil na gCrann in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Gaelscoil na gCrann is an other maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
193 pupils are enrolled, 27% are entitled to free school meals and 95% are Catholic and 0% Protestant.
25 pupils (13% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Gaelscoil na gCrann are St Mary's Primary School (0.8 miles), Recarson Primary School (1.2 miles), Omagh County Primary School (1.5 miles) and Gibson Primary School (1.6 miles).
St Mary's Primary SchoolRecarson Primary SchoolOmagh County Primary SchoolGibson Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Gaelscoil na gCrann.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mccreadys Crossroads, 180 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Gaelscoil na gCrann are Drumragh Integrated College (1.2 miles), Omagh High School (1.4 miles) and Omagh Academy (1.8 miles).
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 na gCrann in May 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
25
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
13.0%
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".
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Gaelscoil na gCrann
Questions parents ask about Gaelscoil na gCrann
When was Gaelscoil na gCrann last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Gaelscoil na gCrann in May 2019.
How are places allocated at Gaelscoil na gCrann?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Gaelscoil na gCrann 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 na gCrann?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Gaelscoil na gCrann. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Gaelscoil na gCrann?
Gaelscoil na gCrann is at DUN ULADH CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTRE, BALLYNAMULLAN, OMAGH, TYRONE, BT79 0GZ.