- How many pupils attend St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College?
- St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College has 1,362 pupils on roll.
- Where is St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College located?
- St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College is located in MAGHERA, BT46 5BN, Mid Ulster.
- How do I apply to St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College?
- Applications to St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College 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 Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College have a religious character?
- Yes — St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College 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 Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College?
- When St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Preference will be given to all children who give St Patrick’s College as their first preference school on the Application Form; 2. A child from the following primary schools: St. Mary’s PS, Glenview, St Patrick’s PS, Glen, St Brigid’s PS, Tirkane, St John’s PS, Swatragh, St. Brigid’s PS, Mayogall; 3. A child of the family (sibling) currently enrolled in the College or who are being selected for enrolment in September 2026, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 190 places at this entry point.
- What is the largest community background at St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College?
- According to the DENI school census 2025-26, 98.1% of pupils at St Patrick's Co-ed Comprehensive College are recorded as Catholic. The full community breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.