Leaney Primary School, BALLYMONEY
Leaney Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Ballymoney.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Leaney Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Leaney Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
261 pupils are enrolled, 38% are entitled to free school meals and 0% are Catholic and 71% Protestant.
49 pupils (19% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 13 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Leaney Primary School are St Brigid's Primary School (0.6 miles), Ballymoney Controlled Integrated Primary School (0.9 miles), Landhead Primary School (1.1 miles) and Lislagan Primary School (1.2 miles).
St Brigid's Primary SchoolBallymoney Controlled Integrated Primary SchoolLandhead Primary SchoolLislagan Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Leaney Primary School.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Leaney Pri, 120 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Leaney Primary School are Ballymoney High School (0.2 miles), Our Lady of Lourdes High School (0.7 miles) and Dalriada School (0.9 miles).
Ballymoney High SchoolOur Lady of Lourdes High SchoolDalriada 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 Leaney Primary School in May 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Leaney Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
49
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
18.8%
of pupils enrolled
13
With a statement (stage 3)
36
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
Leaney Primary School
Questions parents ask about Leaney Primary School
When was Leaney Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Leaney Primary School in May 2019.
How are places allocated at Leaney Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Leaney 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 Leaney Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Leaney Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Leaney Primary School?
Leaney Primary School is at 12 INTERMEDIATE ROAD, BALLYMONEY, ANTRIM, BT53 7AL.