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Lissan Primary School

PrimaryAges 4–11Catholic maintained

6 Claggan Road, Cookstown, BT80 9XE · Mid Ulster · near Cookstown

Cookstown’s School Grade B+ against Northern Ireland’s towns

Pupils
121
67 boys and 54 girls
How full
113 of 127 places
14 places free for 2025/26
Free school meals
16%
of pupils · outlined square = Northern Ireland’s primary schools (27%)
Special needs
17%
on the SEN register, 8 with a statement (Northern Ireland: 20%)
The gist

What stands out about Lissan Primary School

  • Northern Ireland publishes no results for primary schools, so it has no letter
  • 0% Protestant; the other 100% isn’t published: the Department of Education hides groups under 5 pupils
  • 14 of 127 places free this year

Pupils

DE school census · October 2025 · 121 pupils

Each year group

Primary 1 to Primary 7.

18
8
22
16
20
17
20
P1P2P3P4P5P6P7

Who goes here

Pupils by religion, against Cookstown’s other primary schools.

ProtestantCatholicOther Christian, other religion, none or not statedNot published (fewer than 5 pupils)
Lissan PSone community
Gaelscoil Eoghainone community
Northern Ireland’s primary schoolsmixed

21 pupils are on the special needs register: 13 supported by the school at stages 1 and 2, and 8 with a statement.

Department of Education, school enrolment, school level data 2025/26: year groups, religion, SEN, newcomers.

Pupils over time

Pupil numbers over time

Published school census enrolments, by academic year.

040801201602016/172019/202022/232025/26Pupils

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.

Nearby

Schools near Lissan Primary School

Every mainstream school within 3 km. Post-primary schools are squares, with their letter; integrated schools are teal.

1 km2 km3 kmNLissan PS

The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near Lissan 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.

Lissan Primary School: common questions

How good is Lissan 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 Lissan Primary School?

121 in October 2025, 67 boys and 54 girls.

Are there places at Lissan Primary School?

For 2025/26 the Department of Education counts 14 places free of its approved enrolment of 127. 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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