Secondary schools in Northern Ireland

There are 190 secondary schools in Northern Ireland, teaching 156,766 pupils. Northern Ireland publishes GCSE and A level results for each post-primary school but no inspection grades, so these schools have results and a profile but no score.

Primary schools in Northern Ireland All schools in Northern Ireland Places within

Pupils from low-income families25%average across these schools

Pupils156,766across these schools

Schools190secondary schools

Secondary schools by council in Northern Ireland

Pick a council to see its secondary schools ranked and mapped.

Antrim and Newtownabbey10 schools Ards and North Down12 schools Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon23 schools Belfast32 schools Causeway Coast and Glens16 schools Derry City and Strabane14 schools Fermanagh and Omagh18 schools Lisburn and Castlereagh9 schools Mid and East Antrim13 schools Mid Ulster20 schools Newry, Mourne and Down23 schools

Secondary schools by council, A to Z (11)

About this list

Schools are listed council by council. Pick one to see its secondary schools ranked by School Chooser Score, which compares each school with schools that have a similar mix of pupils. The list for the whole country is on the best secondary schools in England page. How the score works.