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St Joseph's Convent Primary School, Newry

Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school

19 Edward Street, Newry BT35 6AN

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Overview

Places left
50
Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
468
October 2025 census
District council
Newry, Mourne and Down
Type of school
Primary school
Management type
Catholic Maintained
Nursery class
Yes
Urban or rural
Urban
Free school meal entitlement
221 pupils (47%)
Special educational needs
116 pupils (25%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
62 pupils (13%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
54 pupils (12%)
Newcomer pupils
113 pupils (24%)

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 Joseph's Convent Primary School, Newry: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 407, 416 pupils on the roll at the October census, 50 places left; nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 52, 52 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
Nursery5252<5hidden
Primary4074165950

Per year

Nursery FT52
Year 161
Year 259
Year 350
Year 459
Year 559
Year 666
Year 762

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
27 Feb 2013
Focused inspection

Other reports

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