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Edmund Rice, Newtownabbey

96-100 Hightown Road, Newtownabbey, BT367AU

Inspected by ETICatholic MaintainedUpdated— 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)
61.6%
5+ GCSEs A*-C
98.2%
Year 12 Cohort
112

A-Level Results

2024-25
3+ A-Levels A*-C
38.7%
2+ A-Levels A*-E
100.0%
Year 14 Cohort
62

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
846
SEND
28.4%
FSM Eligible
27.5%
EAL
1.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
10.6%
SEN Support
17.8%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.9% NI7.1%

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

School Information

Type
Catholic Maintained
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic

Historical Trends

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

96-100 Hightown Road

Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland

Administrative

Country
Northern Ireland
URN
3230203

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