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St Comgall's Primary School, ANTRIM

Primary
Roman Catholic Maintained Primary school
Mixed

St Comgall's Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Antrim.

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Data last updated 18 Oct 2026

St Comgall's Primary School in detail

School in Northern Ireland

St Comgall'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.

470 pupils are enrolled, 14% are entitled to free school meals, 81% are Catholic and 0% Protestant and 33% are newcomer pupils.

68 pupils (15% 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 St Comgall's Primary School are Antrim Primary School (0.3 miles), Parkhall Primary School (0.8 miles), Round Tower Integrated Primary School (1 mile) and Six Mile Integrated Primary School (1.2 miles).

Antrim Primary SchoolParkhall Primary SchoolRound Tower Integrated Primary SchoolSix Mile Integrated Primary School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Comgall's Primary School.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Chapel Corner, 40 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to St Comgall's Primary School are Antrim Grammar School (0.4 miles) and Parkhall Integrated College (0.4 miles).

Antrim Grammar SchoolParkhall Integrated College

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

Location

Key Information

Department of Education (NI)
Pupils:470
LA:Antrim And Newtownabbey
Phone:028 9442 8837
Address:1 BALLYMENA ROAD, ANTRIM, BT41 4JG
Management:Catholic Maintained
Council:Antrim And Newtownabbey
Status:open

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St Comgall's Primary School in June 2019.

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

URN:3830832

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

Keep up with St Comgall's Primary School

Getting There

Bus Stops

Chapel Corner
36m · 1 min walk
Chapel Corner Ballymena Road
59m · 1 min walk
St Comgalls School
70m · 1 min walk
Chapel Corner Castle Road
131m · 2 min walk
Chapel Cnr
150m · 2 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Special educational needs

68

Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)

14.5%

of pupils enrolled

13

With a statement (stage 3)

55

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

Questions parents ask about St Comgall's Primary School

When was St Comgall's Primary School last inspected?

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St Comgall's Primary School in June 2019.

How are places allocated at St Comgall's Primary School?

Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at St Comgall'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 Comgall's Primary School?

Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming St Comgall'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 Comgall's Primary School?

St Comgall's Primary School is at 1 BALLYMENA ROAD, ANTRIM, ANTRIM, BT41 4JG.

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