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St Brigid's Primary School

PrimaryAges 4–11Catholic maintainedLearning support centre

52 Mayogall Road, Gulladuff, BT45 8PG · Mid Ulster · near Maghera

Maghera’s School Grade A+ against Northern Ireland’s towns

Pupils
252
122 boys and 130 girls
How full
226 of 245 places
19 places free for 2025/26
Free school meals
12%
of pupils · outlined square = Northern Ireland’s primary schools (27%)
Special needs
18%
on the SEN register, 26 with a statement (Northern Ireland: 20%)
The gist

What stands out about St Brigid's Primary School

  • Northern Ireland publishes no results for primary schools, so it has no letter
  • the other 100% isn’t published: the Department of Education hides groups under 5 pupils
  • 19 of 245 places free this year

Pupils

DE school census · October 2025 · 252 pupils

Each year group

Primary 1 to Primary 7.

23
40
37
35
37
39
41
P1P2P3P4P5P6P7

Who goes here

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

ProtestantCatholicOther Christian, other religion, none or not statedNot published (fewer than 5 pupils)
St Brigid's PSone community
Maghera PSone community
Northern Ireland’s primary schoolsmixed

46 pupils are on the special needs register: 20 supported by the school at stages 1 and 2, and 26 with a statement. The school has a learning support centre, a specialist class of 13 pupils.

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.

0701402102802016/172019/202022/232025/26Pupils

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 St Brigid's Primary School

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

The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near St Brigid's 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.

St Brigid's Primary School: common questions

How good is St Brigid's 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 St Brigid's Primary School?

252 in October 2025, 122 boys and 130 girls.

Are there places at St Brigid's Primary School?

For 2025/26 the Department of Education counts 19 places free of its approved enrolment of 245. 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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