Schools
Curriculum

INTRODUCTION
Each school in the SEELB area completes an annual school census form in October.
Set out below is a summary of establishments and enrolment statistics for schools in the SEELB area.

Detailed information on SEELB schools enrolment statistics are available on request from SEELB Corporate Information Services at info@seelb.org.uk or phone 028 9056 6328.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Alternatively, for further analysis visit the Department of Education web site at www.deni.gov.uk

Number of Educational Establishments in SEELB 2008/09
Voluntary and Private Pre-School Education Centres 1
 
72
Nursery Schools
 
 
Controlled
 
11
Maintained
 
8
TOTAL
 
19
Primary Schools
 
 
Controlled 2
 
84
Maintained 3
 
53
Other Maintained
Irish Medium
2
 
Other
 
Controlled Integrated
 
6
Grant Maintained Integrated
 
6
TOTAL
 
151
Grammar school prep depts.
 
7
TOTAL
 
158
Post Primary Schools
 
 
Secondary (non grammar) schools
 
 
Controlled
 
13
Maintained
 
9
Other Maintained
Irish Medium
 
 
Other
 
Controlled Integrated
 
2
Grant Maintained Integrated
 
4
TOTAL
 
28
Grammar Schools
 
 
Controlled
 
3
Voluntary
Schools under Catholic management
3
 
Schools under other management
4
TOTAL
 
10
TOTAL POST PRIMARY SCHOOLS
 
38
Special Schools
TOTAL
10
Hospital Schools
TOTAL
 
Independent Schools 4
TOTAL
 
ALL SCHOOLS
GRAND TOTAL
230
TOTAL SCHOOLS AND PRE-SCHOOLS
 
297
1. Voluntary and private centres funded under the Pre-school Education Expansion Programme.
2. Includes one Irish medium school located in the BELB area.
3. Includes one Irish medium school located in the WELB area.
4. Independent schools are not grant aided and do not fall under ELB remit.

Source: NI school census. http://www.deni.gov.uk

 
Number of Pupils attending Educational Establishments in SEELB 2008/2009
Voluntary and Private Pre-school Education Centres 1
1402
Nursery Schools
 
Full-time
812
Part-time
208
TOTAL NURSERY SCHOOLS
1020
Primary Schools
 
Nursery class pupils
 
Full-time
388
Part-time
1477
TOTAL NURSERY CLASS PUPILS
1865
Primary: reception
100
Grammar preparatory: reception
 
TOTAL RECEPTION PUPILS
100
Primary schools (year 1 - 7)
31928
Grammar school prep Depts.(year 1 - 7)
965
TOTAL YEAR 1 - 7 PUPILS
32893
TOTAL PRIMARY PUPILS
34858
Post Primary Schools
 
Secondary (non grammar) schools
15328
Grammar Schools
10403
TOTAL POST PRIMARY PUPILS
25731
Special Schools
1181
Hospital Schools
 
Independent Schools 2
 
ALL SCHOOLS GRAND TOTAL
62790
ALL SCHOOLS AND PRE-SCHOOLS
64192
1. Voluntary and private centres funded under the Pre-school Education Expansion Programme.
2. Independent schools are not grant aided and do not fall under ELB remit.

Source: NI school census. http://www.deni.gov.uk


This page last updated June 2009