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St Malachy's Primary School, Kilcoo

Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school

4 Ballymoney Road, Newry BT34 5HU

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Overview

Places left
17
Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
180
October 2025 census
District council
Newry, Mourne and Down
Type of school
Primary school
Management type
Catholic Maintained
Nursery class
Yes
Urban or rural
Rural
Free school meal entitlement
21 pupils (12%)
Special educational needs
37 pupils (21%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
6 pupils (3%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
31 pupils (17%)
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 St Malachy's Primary School, Kilcoo: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 165, 154 pupils on the roll at the October census, 17 places left; nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 26, 26 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
Nursery262600
Primary165154617

Per year

Nursery PT26
Year 121
Year 225
Year 316
Year 420
Year 520
Year 620
Year 732

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
10 Mar 2025
Report of a primary inspection

Other reports

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