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St Malachy's Primary School, Camlough

Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school

3 Chapel Road, Camlough BT35 7HF · 028 3083 0559

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Overview

Places left
13
Primary, 2025/26 · after the October census
Pupils
304
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
64 pupils (21%)
Special educational needs
48 pupils (16%)
All stages
With a statement of SEN
16 pupils (5%)
SEN at stages 1 and 2
32 pupils (11%)
Newcomer pupils
Fewer than five pupils

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, Camlough: primary phase, an approved enrolment of 254, 256 pupils on the roll at the October census, 13 places left; nursery phase, an approved enrolment of 52, 48 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
Nursery5248<5hidden
Primary2542561513

Per year

Nursery PT48
Year 130
Year 248
Year 335
Year 440
Year 535
Year 639
Year 729

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
11 Jun 2018
Primary (action short of strike)
Overall
Not rated

Other reports

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