St James' Primary School has closed.
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St James' Primary School, ARMAGH
St James' Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Armagh.
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
St James' Primary School in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St James' Primary School are Markethill Primary School (1.6 miles), Hamiltonsbawn Primary School (1.9 miles), Clare Primary School (3.4 miles) and Hardy Memorial Primary School (3.7 miles).
Markethill Primary SchoolHamiltonsbawn Primary SchoolClare Primary SchoolHardy Memorial Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St James' Primary School.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St James Primary School, 30 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
Department of Education (NI)Inspection
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St James' Primary School in October 2009.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
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Questions parents ask about St James' Primary School
When was St James' Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St James' Primary School in October 2009.
How are places allocated at St James' Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at St James' 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 James' Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming St James' 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 James' Primary School?
St James' Primary School is at 164 DERRYRAINE ROAD, MARKETHILL, ARMAGH, ARMAGH, BT60 1QF.