Scarva Primary School, CRAIGAVON
Scarva Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Craigavon.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Scarva Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Scarva Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
53 pupils are enrolled, 15% are entitled to free school meals and 0% are Catholic and 87% Protestant.
11 pupils (21% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Scarva Primary School are St Francis' Primary School Aghderg (2.3 miles), St Josephs and St James Primary School (2.4 miles), Poyntzpass Primary School (2.4 miles) and Tandragee Primary School (2.9 miles).
St Francis' Primary School AghdergSt Josephs and St James Primary SchoolPoyntzpass Primary SchoolTandragee Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Scarva Primary School.
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Scarva Moody Park, 60 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 Scarva Primary School in March 2018.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Scarva Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
11
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
20.8%
of pupils enrolled
Not published
With a statement (stage 3)
Not published
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 Scarva Primary School
When was Scarva Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Scarva Primary School in March 2018.
How are places allocated at Scarva Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Scarva 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 Scarva Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Scarva Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Scarva Primary School?
Scarva Primary School is at 80 MAIN STREET, CRAIGAVON, ARMAGH, BT63 6NS.