Greenhaw Primary School, LONDONDERRY
Greenhaw Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Londonderry.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Greenhaw Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Greenhaw Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
316 pupils are enrolled, 49% are entitled to free school meals, 92% are Catholic and 2% Protestant and 2% are newcomer pupils.
57 pupils (18% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 33 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Greenhaw Primary School are St Brigid's Primary/NurserySchool (0.2 miles), St Patricks Primary School (0.2 miles), St Paul's Primary School Slievemore (0.5 miles) and Steelstown Voluntary Maintained Primary School (0.5 miles).
St Brigid's Primary/NurserySchoolSt Patricks Primary SchoolSt Paul's Primary School SlievemoreSteelstown Voluntary Maintained Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Greenhaw Primary School.
13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Carnhill Upper, 40 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Greenhaw Primary School are St Brigid's College (0.3 miles), St Columb's College (0.5 miles), St Mary's College (0.9 miles) and Foyle College (1 mile).
St Brigid's CollegeSt Columb's CollegeSt Mary's CollegeFoyle 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 Greenhaw Primary School in January 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Greenhaw Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
57
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
18.0%
of pupils enrolled
33
With a statement (stage 3)
24
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
Questions parents ask about Greenhaw Primary School
When was Greenhaw Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Greenhaw Primary School in January 2019.
How are places allocated at Greenhaw Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Greenhaw 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 Greenhaw Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Greenhaw Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Greenhaw Primary School?
Greenhaw Primary School is at CARNHILL ESTATE, LONDONDERRY, LONDONDERRY, BT48 8BA.