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Ulidia Integrated College, CARRICKFERGUS

Secondary
Grant Maintained Integrated Secondary (non-grammar) school
Mixed

Ulidia Integrated College is a grammar school for pupils in Carrickfergus.

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Data last updated 18 Oct 2026

Ulidia Integrated College in detail

School in Northern Ireland

Ulidia Integrated College is a gmi school in Northern Ireland, where schools are inspected by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) rather than Ofsted.

757 pupils are enrolled, 25% are entitled to free school meals, 21% are Catholic and 48% Protestant and 1% are newcomer pupils.

164 pupils (22% of those enrolled) are on the special educational needs register at stages 1 to 3 of the Code of Practice, 83 of them with a statement.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state secondary schools to Ulidia Integrated College are Downshire School (0.3 miles), Carrickfergus College (0.7 miles), Carrickfergus Academy (0.7 miles) and Carrickfergus Grammar School (0.8 miles).

Downshire SchoolCarrickfergus CollegeCarrickfergus AcademyCarrickfergus Grammar School

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Ulidia Integrated College.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ulidia School, 240 metres away.

Primary schools nearby

The primary schools closest to Ulidia Integrated College are Acorn Integrated Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Oakfield Primary School (0.3 miles), Victoria Primary School (0.6 miles) and Eden Primary School (0.9 miles). As a grammar school, Ulidia Integrated College admits pupils mainly on the results of a transfer test, by the criteria in its own admissions policy.

Acorn Integrated Primary SchoolOakfield Primary SchoolVictoria Primary SchoolEden Primary School

Sources: Department of Education (NI) school data; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

Department of Education (NI)
Pupils:757
LA:Mid And East Antrim
Phone:028 93358500
Address:112 VICTORA ROAD, CARRICKFERGUS, BT38 7JL
Management:Gmi
Council:Mid And East Antrim
Status:open

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Ulidia Integrated College in June 2019.

Source: Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI), Northern Ireland.

URN:4060299

About

Ulidia Integrated College is situated in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. It was opened in 1997 with an initial 63 students.

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At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

Exam results, 2024/25

GCSEs, Year 12 (106 pupils)

59.4%

5+ GCSEs at A* to C, including English and maths

67.9%

5+ GCSEs at A* to C

A-levels, Year 14 (44 pupils)

52.3%

3+ A-levels at A* to C

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.

Source: Department of Education (NI), Summary of Annual Examination Results, via OpenDataNI (Open Government Licence).

Keep up with Ulidia Integrated College

Getting There

Bus Stops

Ulidia School
240m · 4 min walk
Old Grange
299m · 5 min walk
Old Grange Drive
317m · 5 min walk
Love Lane
459m · 7 min walk
Prince Andrew Way
546m · 9 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Special educational needs

164

Pupils on the SEN register (stages 1 to 3)

21.7%

of pupils enrolled

83

With a statement (stage 3)

81

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 Ulidia Integrated College

When was Ulidia Integrated College last inspected?

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) last published an inspection report on Ulidia Integrated College in June 2019.

What are exam results like at Ulidia Integrated College?

In 2024/25, of the 106 Year 12 pupils at Ulidia Integrated College, 59.4% achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C including English and maths, and 67.9% achieved five or more at A* to C in any subjects (equivalent qualifications count). Of the 44 pupils finishing an A-level or equivalent course in Year 14, 52.3% achieved three or more A-levels at grades A* to C, and 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 Ulidia Integrated College?

Northern Ireland does not use catchment areas. Places at Ulidia Integrated 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 Ulidia Integrated College?

Apply through the Education Authority's online admissions system, naming Ulidia Integrated College. Applications usually open in January, and post-primary places may depend on an entrance assessment taken in the previous autumn.

Where is Ulidia Integrated College?

Ulidia Integrated College is at 112 VICTORA ROAD, CARRICKFERGUS, ANTRIM, BT38 7JL.

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