St Louise's Comprehensive College, BELFAST
St Louise's Comprehensive College is a grammar school for pupils in Belfast.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
St Louise's Comprehensive College in detail
School in Northern Ireland
St Louise's Comprehensive College is a catholic maintained school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
1548 pupils are enrolled, 57% are entitled to free school meals, 95% are Catholic and 1% Protestant and 4% are newcomer pupils.
367 pupils (24% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 146 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to St Louise's Comprehensive College are Colaiste Feirste (0.4 miles), Corpus Christi College (0.5 miles), St Rose???s Dominican College (0.7 miles) and St Dominic's High School (0.8 miles).
Colaiste FeirsteCorpus Christi CollegeSt Rose???s Dominican CollegeSt Dominic's High School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Louise's Comprehensive College.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Louise's College, 70 metres away.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to St Louise's Comprehensive College are St Kevin's Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Gaelscoil Na Bhfal (0.4 miles), Bunscoil An Tsleibhe Dhuibh (0.6 miles) and St Paul's Primary School (0.7 miles). As a grammar school, St Louise's Comprehensive College admits pupils mainly on the results of a transfer test, by the criteria in its own admissions policy.
St Kevin's Primary SchoolGaelscoil Na BhfalBunscoil An Tsleibhe DhuibhSt Paul's 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 Louise's Comprehensive College in May 2019.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
About
St. Louise's Comprehensive College is a comprehensive high school located in the Upper Falls Road, Belfast.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Exam results, 2024/25
GCSEs, Year 12 (196 pupils)
55.1%
5+ GCSEs at A* to C, including English and maths
84.2%
5+ GCSEs at A* to C
A-levels, Year 14 (106 pupils)
70.8%
3+ A-levels at A* to C
94.3%
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.
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Commute and house prices
Special educational needs
367
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
23.7%
of pupils enrolled
146
With a statement (stage 3)
221
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
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Questions parents ask about St Louise's Comprehensive College
When was St Louise's Comprehensive College last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on St Louise's Comprehensive College in May 2019.
What are exam results like at St Louise's Comprehensive College?
In 2024/25, of the 196 Year 12 pupils at St Louise's Comprehensive College, 55.1% achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C including English and maths, and 84.2% achieved five or more at A* to C in any subjects (equivalent qualifications count). Of the 106 pupils finishing an A-level or equivalent course in Year 14, 70.8% achieved three or more A-levels at grades A* to C, and 94.3% achieved two or more at A* to E.
Where is St Louise's Comprehensive College?
St Louise's Comprehensive College is at 468 FALLS ROAD, BELFAST, ANTRIM, BT12 6EN.