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The race to secure places in post primary schools across Northern Ireland begins today (Tuesday) when the Education Authority’s online application portal opens at noon.
The transfer test in Northern Ireland remains as popular as ever and securing a place at a chosen school is a competitive business, but statistics show that integrated schools still remain the most difficult for parents to find a place in for their children.
These are the first results from the new common test which was sat for the first time in 2023.
As around 13,000 primary school pupils receive their transfer test results on Saturday morning, it has been argued that “more needs done” to consider the mental health impact on children in terms of testing as a form of entrance assessment.
Around 13,000 primary school children in Northern Ireland are set to receive the results of their transfer tests tomorrow.