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Newbuildings Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
83 Victoria Road, New Buildings BT47 2RL
On the mapSearch near BT47 2RL
Overview
- Places left
- 78
- Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
- Pupils
- 163
- October 2025 census
- District council
- Derry City and Strabane
- Type of school
- Primary school
- Management type
- Controlled
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Free school meal entitlement
- 59 pupils (36%)
- Special educational needs
- 42 pupils (26%)
- All stages
- With a statement of SEN
- 6 pupils (4%)
- SEN at stages 1 and 2
- 36 pupils (22%)
- Newcomer pupils
- 0 pupils (0%)
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 Newbuildings Primary School: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 210, 138 pupils on the roll at the October census, 78 places left; nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 26, 25 pupils on the roll at the October census, 1 place 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 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| Primary | 210 | 138 | 6 | 78 |
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.
Other reports
- May 2023Follow-up (action short of strike)
- Jun 2017Follow-up (action short of strike)
- Jun 2014Primary inspection