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Longtower Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Longtower Street, Londonderry BT48 6QQ · 028 7126 1484
On the mapSearch near BT48 6QQ
Overview
- Places left
- 220
- Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
- Pupils
- 260
- October 2025 census
- District council
- Derry City and Strabane
- Type of school
- Primary school
- Management type
- Catholic Maintained
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Free school meal entitlement
- 159 pupils (61%)
- Special educational needs
- 81 pupils (31%)
- All stages
- With a statement of SEN
- 34 pupils (13%)
- SEN at stages 1 and 2
- 47 pupils (18%)
- Newcomer pupils
- 29 pupils (11%)
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 Longtower Primary School: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 420, 233 pupils on the roll at the October census, 220 places left; nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 26, 27 pupils on the roll at the October census. 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 | 27 | <5 | hidden |
| Primary | 420 | 233 | 33 | 220 |
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
- Mar 2014Primary inspection