Holy Evangelist Primary School, BELFAST
Holy Evangelist Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Belfast.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Holy Evangelist Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Holy Evangelist Primary School is a catholic maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
525 pupils are enrolled, 72% are entitled to free school meals and 2% are newcomer pupils.
144 pupils (27% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 58 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Holy Evangelist Primary School are Our Lady Queen of Peace Primary School (0.3 miles), Scoil na Fuiseoige (0.4 miles), St Kieran's Primary School (0.5 miles) and Christ the Redeemer Primary School (0.6 miles).
Our Lady Queen of Peace Primary SchoolScoil na FuiseoigeSt Kieran's Primary SchoolChrist the Redeemer Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Holy Evangelist Primary School.
15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Luke's Primary School, 30 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Holy Evangelist Primary School are St Colm's High School (0.3 miles), Rathmore Grammar School (1.3 miles), Hunterhouse College (1.3 miles) and St Genevieve's High School (1.4 miles).
St Colm's High SchoolRathmore Grammar SchoolHunterhouse CollegeSt Genevieve's 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 Holy Evangelist Primary School in October 2025.
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
144
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
27.4%
of pupils enrolled
58
With a statement (stage 3)
86
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
Holy Evangelist Primary School
Questions parents ask about Holy Evangelist Primary School
When was Holy Evangelist Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Holy Evangelist Primary School in October 2025.
How are places allocated at Holy Evangelist Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Holy Evangelist 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 Holy Evangelist Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Holy Evangelist Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Holy Evangelist Primary School?
Holy Evangelist Primary School is at Glasvey Drive, Twinbrook, Dunmurry, BELFAST, ANTRIM, BT17 9PA.