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Lead Hill Primary School, BELFAST

Primary
Controlled Primary school
Mixed

Lead Hill Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Belfast.

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Data last updated 18 Oct 2026

Lead Hill Primary School in detail

School in Northern Ireland

Lead Hill Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.

152 pupils are enrolled, 19% are entitled to free school meals, 7% are Catholic and 38% Protestant and 9% are newcomer pupils.

22 pupils (15% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 17 of them with a statement.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Lead Hill Primary School are Loughview Integrated Primary School (0.4 miles), Braniel Primary School (0.5 miles), Lisnasharragh Primary School (0.5 miles) and Orangefield Primary School (0.8 miles).

Loughview Integrated Primary SchoolBraniel Primary SchoolLisnasharragh Primary SchoolOrangefield Primary School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Lead Hill Primary School.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ballygowan Road, 260 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Lead Hill Primary School are Grosvenor Grammar School (0.7 miles), Lagan College (1.1 miles), Bloomfield Collegiate (1.4 miles) and Our Lady and St Patrick's College (1.5 miles).

Grosvenor Grammar SchoolLagan CollegeBloomfield CollegiateOur Lady and St Patrick's College

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

Location

Key Information

Department of Education (NI)
Pupils:152
LA:Belfast
Phone:028 9040 1101
Address:CASAELDONA PARK, BELFAST, BT6 9RD
Management:Controlled
Council:Belfast
Status:open

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Lead Hill Primary School in June 2018.

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

URN:4813043

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Ballygowan Road
258m · 4 min walk
Glenview Park
314m · 5 min walk
Brentwood Park
381m · 6 min walk
Castledona
393m · 6 min walk
Carncaver Road
414m · 7 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Special educational needs

22

Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)

14.5%

of pupils enrolled

17

With a statement (stage 3)

5

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 Lead Hill Primary School

When was Lead Hill Primary School last inspected?

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Lead Hill Primary School in June 2018.

How are places allocated at Lead Hill Primary School?

Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Lead Hill 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 Lead Hill Primary School?

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

Where is Lead Hill Primary School?

Lead Hill Primary School is at CASAELDONA PARK, BELFAST, ANTRIM, BT6 9RD.

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