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Loanends Primary School, CRUMLIN

Primary
Controlled Primary school
Mixed

Loanends Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Crumlin.

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Data last updated 18 Oct 2026

Loanends Primary School in detail

School in Northern Ireland

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

185 pupils are enrolled, 10% are entitled to free school meals and 6% are Catholic and 57% Protestant.

36 pupils (20% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 8 of them with a statement.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Loanends Primary School are Templepatrick Primary School (2.5 miles), Straidhavern Primary School (2.5 miles), McKinney Primary School Dundrod (3.5 miles) and Mallusk Controlled Integrated Primary (4.2 miles).

Templepatrick Primary SchoolStraidhavern Primary SchoolMcKinney Primary School DundrodMallusk Controlled Integrated Primary

Getting there

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

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Loanends/Beechers, 180 metres away.

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

Location

Key Information

Department of Education (NI)
Pupils:185
LA:Antrim And Newtownabbey
Phone:028 9443 2314
Address:192 SEVENMILE STRAIGHT, NUTTS CORNER, CRUMLIN, BT29 4YR
Management:Controlled
Council:Antrim And Newtownabbey
Status:open

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Loanends Primary School in April 2020.

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

URN:3810745

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Loanends/Beechers
182m · 3 min walk
Beechers
215m · 3 min walk
Printshop Rd
899m · 15 min walk
Long Rig Road
1.0km · 17 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Special educational needs

36

Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)

19.5%

of pupils enrolled

8

With a statement (stage 3)

28

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 Loanends Primary School

When was Loanends Primary School last inspected?

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Loanends Primary School in April 2020.

How are places allocated at Loanends Primary School?

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

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

Where is Loanends Primary School?

Loanends Primary School is at 192 SEVENMILE STRAIGHT, NUTTS CORNER, CRUMLIN, ANTRIM, BT29 4YR.

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