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Dickson Primary School, Lurgan

Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school

Pollock Drive, Lurgan BT66 8LJ

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Overview

Places left
34
Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
234
October 2025 census
District council
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Type of school
Primary school
Management type
Controlled
Nursery class
Yes
Urban or rural
Urban
Free school meal entitlement
91 pupils (39%)
Special educational needs
53 pupils (23%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
16 pupils (7%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
37 pupils (16%)
Newcomer pupils
45 pupils (19%)

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 Dickson Primary School, Lurgan: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 227, 207 pupils on the roll at the October census, 34 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

ApprovedOn rollOverLeft
Nursery2627<5hidden
Primary2272071434

Per year

Nursery FT27
Year 124
Year 226
Year 330
Year 428
Year 533
Year 631
Year 735

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
30 Oct 2017
Sustaining improvement (action short of strike)

Other reports

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