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St Finian's Primary School, Newtownards
Primary · Ages 4–11 · Primary school
37-39 Ann Street, Newtownards BT23 7AD · 028 9181 5229
On the mapSearch near BT23 7AD
Overview
- Places left
- 69
- Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
- Pupils
- 152
- October 2025 census
- District council
- Ards and North Down
- Type of school
- Primary school
- Management type
- Catholic Maintained
- Nursery class
- No
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Free school meal entitlement
- 40 pupils (26%)
- Special educational needs
- 21 pupils (14%)
- All stages
- With a statement of SEN
- 11 pupils (7%)
- SEN at stages 1 and 2
- 10 pupils (7%)
- Newcomer pupils
- 68 pupils (45%)
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 Finian's Primary School, Newtownards: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 210, 152 pupils on the roll at the October census, 69 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 210 | 152 | 11 | 69 |
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
- Jun 2016Follow-up inspection