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Causeway Academy

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14 Carthall Road, Coleraine, BT51 3LP

Non-selective · Mixed · Integrated

Pupils
new school
Year 8
n/a
Council
Causeway Coast and Glens

Your chances

against these criteria.

How it chooses when it has more applicants than places, in order:

  1. Applicants with a child of the family currently enrolled at Coleraine College, Dunluce School or North Coast Integrated College.
  2. Applicants who are the eldest child currently in education.
  3. Applicants for whom Causeway Academy is the nearest suitable post primary school, measured by driving.
  4. Tie-break by initial letters of the legal surname, in a randomised order, then alphabetical order of subsequent letters.

The school's criteria

Getting in

Usually has spare places

Everyone who put it first was offered a place in 2026/27 (68 children).

Applications per place (all preferences): 0.6 in 2026/27.

Who applied

Applications by the preference families gave the school, and children admitted
YearPlacesPut it 1st2nd3rd or laterAdmitted
2026/2717068161598

In 2026/27, 68 of the 68 children who put it first got a place here.

Each child counts once, at the preference their family gave this school. Figures at the end of the admissions procedure, from the Education Authority's analysis of preferences.

Pupils (October 2025)

Free school meals
none
Special educational needs
none
Has Years 13 and 14
not known
Area
Urban

Exam results (2024/25)

Not in the 2024/25 results. The school may be new or have no Year 12 pupils yet.

Source: Department of Education, SAER 2024/25, Open Government Licence.

Admissions

From the school's admissions criteria for September 2026.

Year 8 places: 170 (whole school: 750)

Applications figures added in December, when the Education Authority publishes each school's criteria for September 2027 entry.

Does not use transfer test results in its admissions criteria.

Open event: Open evening Thursday 15 January 2026, 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

Opened in September 2026, replacing Dunluce School, Coleraine College and North Coast Integrated College. It is not in the October 2025 school census, so there are no enrolment or exam figures yet. Address from the ICO register (February 2026, the former Coleraine College site).

Sources

DENI reference 3250327

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