St Joseph's Primary School has closed.
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St Joseph's Primary School, NEWRY
St Joseph's Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Newry.
Data last updated 25 Oct 2026
St Joseph's Primary School in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Joseph's Primary School are Gaelscoil na mBeann (1.3 miles), St Columban's Primary School (1.4 miles), Brackenagh West Primary School (1.4 miles) and Moneydarragh Primary School (1.9 miles).
Gaelscoil na mBeannSt Columban's Primary SchoolBrackenagh West Primary SchoolMoneydarragh Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Joseph's Primary School.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ballymartin Chapel, 80 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 Joseph's Primary School in June 2017.
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 Joseph's Primary School
When was St Joseph's Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St Joseph's Primary School in June 2017.
How are places allocated at St Joseph's Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at St Joseph'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 Joseph's Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming St Joseph'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 Joseph's Primary School?
St Joseph's Primary School is at 18 BALLYMARTIN VILLAGE, KILKEEL, NEWRY, DOWN, BT34 4PA.