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Dunclug College, Ballymena

Doury Road, Ballymena, BT436SU

Inspected by ETIControlledUpdated— score data refreshed 12 September 2026

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
5+ GCSEs A*-C (inc. Eng & Maths)
47.0%
5+ GCSEs A*-C
75.4%
Year 12 Cohort
134

A-Level Results

2024-25
3+ A-Levels A*-C
47.8%
2+ A-Levels A*-E
95.7%
Year 14 Cohort
46

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
869
SEND
29.7%
FSM Eligible
35.5%
EAL
2.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
10.0%
SEN Support
19.7%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.8% NI7.1%

Attendance from the Department of Education NI. Northern Ireland does not publish per-school persistent absence.

School Information

Type
Controlled
Phase
Secondary

Historical Trends

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

028 2565 3665
info@dunclugcollege.ballymena.ni.sch.uk

Doury Road

Ballymena, Northern Ireland

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Administrative

Country
Northern Ireland
URN
3210208

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