Linn Primary School, LARNE
Linn Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Larne.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Linn Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Linn Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
380 pupils are enrolled, 34% are entitled to free school meals and 3% are Catholic and 49% Protestant.
89 pupils (23% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 15 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Linn Primary School are St Anthony's Primary School (0.6 miles), Corran Integrated Primary School (0.9 miles), Moyle Primary School (1 mile) and Larne and Inver Primary School (1.2 miles).
St Anthony's Primary SchoolCorran Integrated Primary SchoolMoyle Primary SchoolLarne and Inver Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Linn Primary School.
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Killyglen Rd, 130 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Linn Primary School are Larne Grammar School (0.9 miles) and Larne High School (1 mile).
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 Linn Primary School in May 2017.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Linn Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
89
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
23.4%
of pupils enrolled
15
With a statement (stage 3)
74
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
Linn Primary School
Questions parents ask about Linn Primary School
When was Linn Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Linn Primary School in May 2017.
How are places allocated at Linn Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Linn 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 Linn Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Linn Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Linn Primary School?
Linn Primary School is at 70-74 KILLYGLEN ROAD, LARNE, ANTRIM, BT40 2HT.