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John Paul II Primary School, Belfast

Primary · Ages 4–11 · Primary school

Whiterock Road, Belfast BT12 7FW

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Overview

Places left
72
Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
267
October 2025 census
District council
Belfast
Type of school
Primary school
Management type
Catholic Maintained
Nursery class
No
Urban or rural
Urban
Free school meal entitlement
201 pupils (75%)
Special educational needs
67 pupils (25%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
20 pupils (7%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
47 pupils (18%)
Newcomer pupils
Fewer than five pupils

From the Department of Education’s school enrolment (school level) data and available places, and the 2016 school locations on OpenDataNI.

Admissions

The Department of Education’s available places for 2025/26, for John Paul II Primary School, Belfast: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 319, 267 pupils on the roll at the October census, 72 places left. These are places left after the October census, not a chance of getting in: admission depends on each school’s admissions criteria and on the number of applications.

Places

ApprovedOn rollOverLeft
Primary3192672072

Per year

Year 124
Year 223
Year 342
Year 444
Year 550
Year 642
Year 742

Entry year

Inspection

The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) inspects schools in Northern Ireland and publishes a report on each inspection. Its reports of 2012 to 2020 sum up their findings in a table, shown here in ETI’s own words; earlier and later reports give written findings only. Nothing here is set beside an Ofsted outcome.

Latest report
18 Apr 2018
Sustaining improvement (action short of strike)
Ratings from
20 Apr 2015
Overall: Good

Ratings

Achievements and StandardsGood
ProvisionGood
Leadership and ManagementGood

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