Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

UK local authority in Greater Belfast, responsible for 55 schools.

Region

Greater Belfast

Type

District Council

Schools

55 (3 nursery, 38 primary, 9 post-primary, 5 special)

Population

151,669 (34,053 aged 0-17)

Deprivation (NIMDM 2017)

Rank 10 of 11 (1 = most deprived)

Inspectorate

Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI)

Director of Education

Education Authority NI

Website

www.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

Telephone

028 9250 9250

Sources: DE Northern Ireland schools by district council, 2025/26 · ONS mid-2024 population estimates · NIMDM 2017, rank by share of SOAs in NI's 10% most deprived (0.0%), 1 = most deprived of 11