St Fanchea's College, ENNISKILLEN
St Fanchea's College is a grammar school for pupils in Enniskillen.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
St Fanchea's College in detail
School in Northern Ireland
St Fanchea's College is a catholic maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
337 pupils are enrolled, 32% are entitled to free school meals and 6% are newcomer pupils.
99 pupils (29% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 46 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to St Fanchea's College are St Michael's College (0.3 miles), St Joseph's College (0.4 miles), Mount Lourdes Grammar School (1 mile) and Erne Integrated College (1.1 miles).
St Michael's CollegeSt Joseph's CollegeMount Lourdes Grammar SchoolErne Integrated College
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Fanchea's College.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Fanchea's College, 150 metres away.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to St Fanchea's College are Enniskillen Model Primary School (0.9 miles), Holy Trinity Primary School (1.1 miles) and Enniskillen Integrated Primary School (1.1 miles). As a grammar school, St Fanchea's College admits pupils mainly on the results of a transfer test, by the criteria in its own admissions policy.
Enniskillen Model Primary SchoolHoly Trinity Primary SchoolEnniskillen Integrated Primary School
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 Fanchea's College in November 2017.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Exam results, 2024/25
GCSEs, Year 12 (44 pupils)
56.8%
5+ GCSEs at A* to C, including English and maths
72.7%
5+ GCSEs at A* to C
A-levels, Year 14 (6 pupils)
100%
2+ A-levels at A* to E
Equivalent qualifications count towards these figures.
The Department of Education says these figures are not a fair way to compare one school with another: they take no account of the pupils each school takes in, or of anything else that affects results. Read them alongside everything else you know about the school.
Keep up with St Fanchea's College
Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
99
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
29.4%
of pupils enrolled
46
With a statement (stage 3)
53
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".
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
St Fanchea's College
Questions parents ask about St Fanchea's College
When was St Fanchea's College last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St Fanchea's College in November 2017.
What are exam results like at St Fanchea's College?
In 2024/25, of the 44 Year 12 pupils at St Fanchea's College, 56.8% achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C including English and maths, and 72.7% achieved five or more at A* to C in any subjects (equivalent qualifications count). Of the 6 pupils finishing an A-level or equivalent course in Year 14, 100% achieved two or more at A* to E. The Department of Education says these figures are not a fair way to compare one school with another: they take no account of the pupils each school takes in, or of anything else that affects results. Read them alongside everything else you know about the school.
How are places allocated at St Fanchea's College?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at St Fanchea's College 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 Fanchea's College?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming St Fanchea's College. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is St Fanchea's College?
St Fanchea's College is at 21Coa Road, Chanterhill, ENNISKILLEN, FERMANAGH, BT74 4AD.