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79 William Street, Bellaghy, BT45 8HZ · Mid Ulster · near Magherafelt
Magherafelt’s School Grade A against Northern Ireland’s towns
What stands out about Bellaghy Primary School
- Northern Ireland publishes no results for primary schools, so it has no letter
- Mostly one community: 0% Catholic, 89% Protestant and 11% other or none
Pupils
DE school census · October 2025 · 53 pupilsEach year group
Primary 1 to Primary 7.
Who goes here
Pupils by religion, against Magherafelt’s other primary schools.
9 pupils are on the special needs register: a few supported by the school at stages 1 and 2, and a few with a statement.
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 Bellaghy Primary School
Every mainstream school within 3 km. Post-primary schools are squares, with their letter; integrated schools are teal.
The five nearest
- St Mary's PS · Catholic maintained · 0.4 km
- St John Bosco PS · Catholic maintained · 4.1 km
- Millquarter PS · Catholic maintained · 4.5 km
- Castledawson PS · Controlled · 4.8 km
- New Row St Patrick's PS · Catholic maintained · 4.8 km
Schools of the same phase near Bellaghy 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.
Bellaghy Primary School: common questions
How good is Bellaghy 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 Bellaghy Primary School?
53 in October 2025, 29 boys and 24 girls.
Not on this page yet: the Education and Training Inspectorate’s latest report and the school’s budget per pupil.
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