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Oakfield Primary School, Carrickfergus

Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school

Oakfield Drive, Carrickfergus BT38 7SP

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Overview

Places left
145
Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
289
October 2025 census
District council
Mid and East Antrim
Type of school
Primary school
Management type
Controlled
Nursery class
Yes
Urban or rural
Urban
Free school meal entitlement
91 pupils (31%)
Special educational needs
36 pupils (12%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
13 pupils (4%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
23 pupils (8%)
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 Oakfield Primary School, Carrickfergus: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 369, 237 pupils on the roll at the October census, 145 places left; nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 52, 52 pupils on the roll at the October census, 0 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
Nursery525200
Primary36923713145

Per year

Nursery FT52
Year 131
Year 240
Year 332
Year 435
Year 538
Year 632
Year 729

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
8 May 2019
Sustaining improvement inspection
Overall finding from
16 May 2016
Capacity to improve

Other reports

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