St Anthony's Primary School, LARNE
St Anthony's Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Larne.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
St Anthony's Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
St Anthony's Primary School is a catholic maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
55 pupils are enrolled and 46% are entitled to free school meals.
16 pupils (29% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 9 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Anthony's Primary School are Larne and Inver Primary School (0.6 miles), Linn Primary School (0.6 miles), Moyle Primary School (0.7 miles) and St Macnissi's Primary School (0.9 miles).
Larne and Inver Primary SchoolLinn Primary SchoolMoyle Primary SchoolSt Macnissi's Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Anthony's Primary School.
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Antiville Rd, 110 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to St Anthony's Primary School are Larne Grammar School (0.3 miles) and Larne High School (0.7 miles).
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 St Anthony's Primary School in January 2018.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with St Anthony's Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
16
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
29.1%
of pupils enrolled
9
With a statement (stage 3)
7
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
St Anthony's Primary School
Questions parents ask about St Anthony's Primary School
When was St Anthony's Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St Anthony's Primary School in January 2018.
How are places allocated at St Anthony's Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at St Anthony's 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 St Anthony's Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming St Anthony's Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is St Anthony's Primary School?
St Anthony's Primary School is at 43 FAIRWAY, LARNE, ANTRIM, BT40 2BG.