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Greenwood House Assessment Centre, BELFAST

Special
Controlled Special school
Mixed

Greenwood House Assessment Centre is a special school for pupils in Belfast.

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Data last updated 18 Oct 2026

Greenwood House Assessment Centre in detail

School in Northern Ireland

Greenwood House Assessment Centre is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.

56 pupils are enrolled, 43% are entitled to free school meals and 16% are Catholic and 18% Protestant.

56 pupils (100% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 56 of them with a statement.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other special schools to Greenwood House Assessment Centre are Clarawood Special School (0.7 miles), Mitchell House Special School (1.1 miles), Park Education Resource Centre (2.1 miles) and Tor Bank Special School (2.7 miles).

Clarawood Special SchoolMitchell House Special SchoolPark Education Resource CentreTor Bank Special School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Greenwood House Assessment Centre.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Greenwood Primary, 160 metres away.

Sources: Department of Education (NI) school data; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Department of Education (NI)
Pupils:56
LA:Belfast
Phone:028 9047 1000
Address:10 GREENWOOD AVENUE, UPPER NEWTOWNARDS ROAD, BELFAST, BT4 3JJ
Management:Controlled
Council:Belfast
Status:open

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Greenwood House Assessment Centre in March 2018.

Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.

URN:2110017

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Greenwood Primary
159m · 3 min walk
Belmont Church Road
175m · 3 min walk
Astoria Gardens
285m · 5 min walk
Knock Road
317m · 5 min walk
Ballyhackamore
366m · 6 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Special educational needs

56

Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)

100.0%

of pupils enrolled

56

With a statement (stage 3)

0

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 Greenwood House Assessment Centre

When was Greenwood House Assessment Centre last inspected?

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Greenwood House Assessment Centre in March 2018.

How are places allocated at Greenwood House Assessment Centre?

Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Greenwood House Assessment Centre 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 Greenwood House Assessment Centre?

Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Greenwood House Assessment Centre. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.

Where is Greenwood House Assessment Centre?

Greenwood House Assessment Centre is at 10 GREENWOOD AVENUE, UPPER NEWTOWNARDS ROAD, BELFAST, ANTRIM, BT4 3JJ.

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