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Carrickfergus Grammar School

120 North Road, Carrickfergus, BT387RA

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)
100.0%
5+ GCSEs A*-C
100.0%
Year 12 Cohort
110

A-Level Results

2024-25
3+ A-Levels A*-C
90.0%
2+ A-Levels A*-E
100.0%
Year 14 Cohort
80

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
756
SEND
3.8%
FSM Eligible
11.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
2.1%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.6% 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 9336 3615
info@carrickfergusgrammar.carrickfergus.ni.sch.uk

120 North Road

Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland

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Administrative

Country
Northern Ireland
URN
3410098

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