Kilronan Special School, MAGHERAFELT
Kilronan Special School is a special school for pupils in Magherafelt.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Kilronan Special School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Kilronan Special School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
171 pupils are enrolled, 50% are entitled to free school meals and 68% are Catholic and 22% Protestant.
171 pupils (100% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 171 of them with a statement.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Kilronan Special School.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wellworths, 290 metres away.
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 Kilronan Special School in March 2017.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Bus Stops
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Special educational needs
171
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
100.0%
of pupils enrolled
171
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 Kilronan Special School
When was Kilronan Special School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Kilronan Special School in March 2017.
How are places allocated at Kilronan Special School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Kilronan Special 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 Kilronan Special School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Kilronan Special School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Kilronan Special School?
Kilronan Special School is at 46 KILRONAN ROAD, MAGHERAFELT, LONDONDERRY, BT45 6EN.