Greenwood Primary School, BELFAST
Greenwood Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Belfast.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Greenwood Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Greenwood Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
286 pupils are enrolled, 2% are entitled to free school meals, 6% are Catholic and 33% Protestant and 2% are newcomer pupils.
21 pupils (7% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 5 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Greenwood Primary School are Belmont Primary School (0.3 miles), Strathearn School (0.4 miles), St Joseph's Primary School (0.4 miles) and Strandtown Primary School (0.4 miles).
Belmont Primary SchoolStrathearn SchoolSt Joseph's Primary SchoolStrandtown Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Greenwood Primary School.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Greenwood Primary, 70 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Greenwood Primary School are Bloomfield Collegiate (0.2 miles), Strathearn School (0.4 miles), Campbell College (0.6 miles) and Ashfield Boys' High School (0.9 miles).
Bloomfield CollegiateStrathearn SchoolCampbell CollegeAshfield Boys' High School
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 Greenwood Primary School in November 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Greenwood Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
21
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
7.3%
of pupils enrolled
5
With a statement (stage 3)
16
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 Greenwood Primary School
When was Greenwood Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Greenwood Primary School in November 2019.
How are places allocated at Greenwood Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Greenwood 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 Greenwood Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Greenwood Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Greenwood Primary School?
Greenwood Primary School is at 436-456 UPPER NEWTOWNARDS ROAD, BELFAST, ANTRIM, BT4 3HS.