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St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena: SEAG and admissions facts
Ballymena. Figures for Year 8 entry in September 2026, from the school's own admissions documents.
| Fact | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Year 8 places, September 2026 (admissions number) | 139 | St Louis Grammar School Ballymena Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Pupils in the whole school (enrolment number) | 960 | St Louis Grammar School Ballymena Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Uses the SEAG result to give places | Yes | St Louis Grammar School Ballymena Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Places are given in order of | SEAG score | St Louis Grammar School Ballymena Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| How places are given, in the school's words | "Preference will be given in the strict order of SEAG Assessment Total Standardised Age Score in rank order until all places have been filled up to the School admissions number of 139 pupils." | St Louis Grammar School Ballymena Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Applications considered, 2026 | Not published | Not in the school's 2026-27 documents (looked 3 November 2026) |
| Places available, 2026 | Not published | Not in the school's 2026-27 documents (looked 3 November 2026) |
| Lowest SEAG score given a place, 2026 | Not published | Not in the school's 2026-27 documents (looked 3 November 2026) |
| When applicants are tied, in the school's words | "In the event that two or more applicants are eligible for the remaining place or places because they have the same SEAG Assessment Total Standardised Age Score the Tie Breaker criteria below will be applied in the order set down until the final place has been allocated. AC1 Sibling ... AC2 Eldest Child ... AC3 Basis of Age: Applicants will be selected on the basis of age with the oldest applicant being selected first ... AC4 Random Selection of Letters: The final selection will be made on the basis of initial letter(s) of surname ... in the order set out below: M, X, O, U, W, Y, S, V, R, Mc, A, K, D, T, Z, O', Mac, J, H, Q, C, I, B, P, F, E, G, L, N" | St Louis Grammar School Ballymena Admissions Criteria 2026-2027, read 3 November 2026 |
| Lowest SEAG score given a place, 2025 | Not published by the school | Looked on EA and the school's website, nothing found (3 November 2026) |
| Lowest SEAG score given a place, 2024 | Not published by the school | Looked on EA and the school's website, nothing found (3 November 2026) |
Read St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena's admissions criteria for 2026-27
Every figure on this page comes from the school's own published admissions documents, linked beside it with the date it was read. Where a figure isn't published, the page says so.
These figures are for Year 8 entry in September 2026. Schools can change their criteria each year, and the 2027-28 criteria are published in December. Always read a school's own criteria before you list it.
More on how schools use SEAG results:
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- Admissions criteria and tie-breakers
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Last checked: 4 November 2026 by Sam.