Templepatrick Primary School, BALLYCLARE
Templepatrick Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Ballyclare.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026
Templepatrick Primary School in detail
School in Northern Ireland
Templepatrick Primary School is a controlled school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.
432 pupils are enrolled, 6% are entitled to free school meals and 8% are Catholic and 57% Protestant.
40 pupils (9% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 10 of them with a statement.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Templepatrick Primary School are Parkgate Primary School (1.8 miles), Loanends Primary School (2.5 miles), Doagh Primary School (3.4 miles) and Thompson Primary School (3.8 miles).
Parkgate Primary SchoolLoanends Primary SchoolDoagh Primary SchoolThompson Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Templepatrick 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 Templepatrick Primary School in May 2017.
Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Special educational needs
40
Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)
9.3%
of pupils enrolled
10
With a statement (stage 3)
30
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".
Questions parents ask about Templepatrick Primary School
When was Templepatrick Primary School last inspected?
The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Templepatrick Primary School in May 2017.
How are places allocated at Templepatrick Primary School?
Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Templepatrick 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 Templepatrick Primary School?
Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Templepatrick Primary School. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.
Where is Templepatrick Primary School?
Templepatrick Primary School is at 5 LYLEHILL ROAD, BALLYCLARE, ANTRIM, BT39 0AQ.