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St Patrick's College, Maghera

Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Secondary school

25 Coleraine Road, Maghera BT46 5BN · stpatricksmaghera.org

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Overview

Places left
55
Post-primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
1,389
October 2025 census
District council
Mid Ulster
Type of school
Secondary school (non-grammar)
Management type
Catholic Maintained
Sixth form
Yes
Urban or rural
Rural
Free school meal entitlement
156 pupils (11%)
Special educational needs
204 pupils (15%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
89 pupils (6%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
115 pupils (8%)
Newcomer pupils
14 pupils (1%)

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 Patrick's College, Maghera: post-primary phase, an approved enrolment of 1,355, 1,389 pupils on the roll at the October census, 55 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
Post-primary1,3551,3898955

Per year

Year 8219
Year 9208
Year 10207
Year 11216
Year 12215
Year 13174
Year 14150

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
1 May 2019
Sustaining improvement (action short of strike)
Ratings from
1 Feb 2016
Overall: High capacity to improve

Ratings

Achievements and standardsVery good
Provision for learningVery good
Leadership and managementVery good

Other reports

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