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Kilronan School

SpecialControlled

46 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6EN · Mid Ulster

Magherafelt’s School Grade A against Northern Ireland’s towns

Pupils
171
116 boys and 55 girls
Free school meals
50%
of pupils · outlined square = Northern Ireland’s special schools (55%)
The gist

What stands out about Kilronan School

  • Special schools have no letter
  • A mix: 22% Protestant, 68% Catholic, 10% other or none

Pupils

DE school census · October 2025 · 171 pupils

Who goes here

Pupils by religion.

ProtestantCatholicOther Christian, other religion, none or not statedNot published (fewer than 5 pupils)
Kilronan Schoolmixed
Northern Ireland’s special schoolsmixed

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

Nearby

Schools near Kilronan School

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

1 km2 km3 kmNCA−B+AB−Kilronan School

The five nearest

Nearby schools

Schools of the same phase near Kilronan 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.

Kilronan School: common questions

How good is Kilronan School?

Northern Ireland doesn’t publish results for special schools, so there is no letter. The Education and Training Inspectorate’s reports are the best guide.

How many pupils go to Kilronan School?

171 in October 2025, 116 boys and 55 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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