Mid and East Antrim BC

UK local authority in Eastern NI, responsible for 72 schools.

Region

Eastern NI

Type

District Council

Schools

72 (4 nursery, 53 primary, 13 post-primary, 2 special)

Population

139,913 (28,987 aged 0-17)

Deprivation (NIMDM 2017)

Rank 7 of 11 (1 = most deprived)

Inspectorate

Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI)

Director of Education

Education Authority NI

Website

www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Telephone

0300 124 5000

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 (3.1%), 1 = most deprived of 11