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St Mary's Nursery School, Newtownabbey
Nursery · Ages 3–4 · Nursery school
822 Shore Road, Newtownabbey BT36 7DG
On the mapSearch near BT36 7DG
Overview
- Places left
- 5
- Nursery, 2025/26 · after the October census
- Pupils
- 53
- October 2025 census
- District council
- Belfast
- Type of school
- Nursery school
- Management type
- Catholic Maintained
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Special educational needs
- 29 pupils (55%)
- All stages
- With a statement of SEN
- 6 pupils (11%)
- SEN at stages 1 and 2
- 23 pupils (43%)
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 St Mary's Nursery School, Newtownabbey: nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 52, 53 pupils on the roll at the October census, 5 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
| Approved | On roll | Over | Left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | 52 | 53 | 6 | 5 |
Per year
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.
- Overall
- High capacity to improve
Findings
| Achievements and standards | Very good |
|---|---|
| Provision for learning | Very good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |