How many pupils attend St Dominic's High School?

St Dominic's High School has 1,062 pupils on roll.

Where is St Dominic's High School located?

St Dominic's High School is located in BELFAST, BT12 6AE, Belfast.

How do I apply to St Dominic's High School?

Applications to St Dominic's High School are made online through the Education Authority, which runs school admissions across Northern Ireland and sets the application dates each year. The Education Authority also publishes each school's admissions criteria, which decide who is offered a place when there are more applicants than places.

Does St Dominic's High School have a religious character?

Yes — St Dominic's High School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Year 8 places decided at St Dominic's High School?

When St Dominic's High School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Awarded a Band One in the SEAG Entrance Assessment; 2. Awarded a Band Two in the SEAG Entrance Assessment; 3. Awarded a Band Three in the SEAG Entrance Assessment. The school offers 141 places at this entry point.

What is the largest community background at St Dominic's High School?

According to the DENI school census 2025-26, 92.8% of pupils at St Dominic's High School are recorded as Catholic. The full community breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

St Dominic's High School: ETI, Results & Catchment 2026

How places are decided at St Dominic's High School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 8), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Awarded a Band One in the SEAG Entrance Assessment
2Awarded a Band Two in the SEAG Entrance Assessment
3Awarded a Band Three in the SEAG Entrance Assessment

NI open-enrolment oversubscription criteria, EA per-school published document (OGL), 2026-27 entry.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St Dominic's High School: key facts

How many pupils attend St Dominic's High School?: St Dominic's High School has 1,062 pupils on roll.
Where is St Dominic's High School located?: St Dominic's High School is located in BELFAST, BT12 6AE, Belfast.
How do I apply to St Dominic's High School?: Applications to St Dominic's High School are made online through the Education Authority, which runs school admissions across Northern Ireland and sets the application dates each year. The Education Authority also publishes each school's admissions criteria, which decide who is offered a place when there are more applicants than places.
Does St Dominic's High School have a religious character?: Yes — St Dominic's High School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 8 places decided at St Dominic's High School?: When St Dominic's High School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Awarded a Band One in the SEAG Entrance Assessment; 2. Awarded a Band Two in the SEAG Entrance Assessment; 3. Awarded a Band Three in the SEAG Entrance Assessment. The school offers 141 places at this entry point.
What is the largest community background at St Dominic's High School?: According to the DENI school census 2025-26, 92.8% of pupils at St Dominic's High School are recorded as Catholic. The full community breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Dominic's High School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 8), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Awarded a Band One in the SEAG Entrance Assessment
2Awarded a Band Two in the SEAG Entrance Assessment
3Awarded a Band Three in the SEAG Entrance Assessment

NI open-enrolment oversubscription criteria, EA per-school published document (OGL), 2026-27 entry.

St Dominic's High School: key facts

How many pupils attend St Dominic's High School?: St Dominic's High School has 1,062 pupils on roll.
Where is St Dominic's High School located?: St Dominic's High School is located in BELFAST, BT12 6AE, Belfast.
How do I apply to St Dominic's High School?: Applications to St Dominic's High School are made online through the Education Authority, which runs school admissions across Northern Ireland and sets the application dates each year. The Education Authority also publishes each school's admissions criteria, which decide who is offered a place when there are more applicants than places.
Does St Dominic's High School have a religious character?: Yes — St Dominic's High School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 8 places decided at St Dominic's High School?: When St Dominic's High School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Awarded a Band One in the SEAG Entrance Assessment; 2. Awarded a Band Two in the SEAG Entrance Assessment; 3. Awarded a Band Three in the SEAG Entrance Assessment. The school offers 141 places at this entry point.
What is the largest community background at St Dominic's High School?: According to the DENI school census 2025-26, 92.8% of pupils at St Dominic's High School are recorded as Catholic. The full community breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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