Eglinton Primary School
22 Woodvale Road, Eglinton, BT47 3AH · Derry City And Strabane
Eglinton’s School Grade B− against Northern Ireland’s towns
What stands out about Eglinton Primary School
- Northern Ireland publishes no results for primary schools, so it has no letter
- A Catholic minority of 17%; 48% Protestant and 36% other or none
- 61 of 232 places free this year
Pupils
DE school census · October 2025 · 205 pupilsEach year group
Primary 1 to Primary 7.
Who goes here
Pupils by religion.
45 pupils are on the special needs register: 37 supported by the school at stages 1 and 2, and 8 with a statement. The school has a learning support centre, a specialist class of 2 pupils.
Department of Education, school enrolment, school level data 2025/26: year groups, religion, SEN, newcomers.
Pupil numbers over time
Published school census enrolments, by academic year.
Department of Education school censuses, 2016/17–2025/26. This school’s reference number throughout; primary totals include attached nursery classes. Later workbooks separate specialist provision in mainstream; combined totals are used where published. Missing counts stay missing.
Schools near Eglinton Primary School
Every mainstream school within 3 km. Post-primary schools are squares, with their letter; integrated schools are teal.
The five nearest
- Broadbridge PS · Catholic maintained · 1.9 km
- Our Lady of Fatima PS · Catholic maintained · 4.1 km
- Faughanvale PS · Catholic maintained · 5.2 km
- St Oliver Plunkett PS · Catholic maintained · 5.7 km
- Oakgrove Integrated · Grant-maintained integrated · 6.2 km
Schools of the same phase near Eglinton Primary School
Nearest first, within the same nation, as the crow flies. Up to 8 km, or 25 km where there are fewer than three nearby. Catchments and admissions rules decide which school a child gets.
Eglinton Primary School: common questions
How good is Eglinton Primary School?
Northern Ireland doesn’t publish results for primary schools, so there is no letter. The Education and Training Inspectorate’s reports are the best guide.
How many pupils go to Eglinton Primary School?
205 in October 2025, 106 boys and 99 girls.
Are there places at Eglinton Primary School?
For 2025/26 the Department of Education counts 61 places free of its approved enrolment of 232. Apply through the Education Authority, in the January before your child starts Primary 1.
Not on this page yet: the Education and Training Inspectorate’s latest report and the school’s budget per pupil.
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