DEIS primary schools in Co. Kilkenny
DEIS schools get extra support from the Department of Education because they serve communities at greater risk of educational disadvantage. That includes smaller classes in some schools, a home-school liaison coordinator and school meals.
- 11 schools
- 1,751 pupils
Side by side
| School | Pupils | Boys and girls | Ethos | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's National SchoolKilkenny | 441 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil MhuireMooncoin | 261 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil an Chroí Ró-NaofaUrlingford | 223 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil LachtainFreshford | 201 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| SN Muire Gan SmalGraigenamanagh | 148 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| SN an Moinin RuaCastlecomer | 127 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil ÍosagáinCastlecomer | 121 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| SN Naomh ChiarainJohnstown | 90 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Graig na Manach BuacGraignamanagh | 68 | Boys | Catholic | No | Yes |
| St Patricks NSCastlecomer | 57 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil Mhichil NaofaJohnstown | 14 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
All 11 schools
- St. John's National School Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny 441 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- Scoil Mhuire Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny 261 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- Scoil an Chroí Ró-Naofa Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny 223 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- Scoil Lachtain Freshford, Co. Kilkenny 201 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- SN Muire Gan Smal Graigenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny 148 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- SN an Moinin Rua Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny 127 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- Scoil Íosagáin Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny 121 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- SN Naomh Chiarain Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny 90 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- Graig na Manach Buac Graignamanagh, Co. Kilkenny 68 pupilsBoysCatholicDEIS
- St Patricks NS Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny 57 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
- Scoil Mhichil Naofa Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny 14 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS
Quick answers
- How many DEIS primary schools are there in Co. Kilkenny?
- There are 11 in Co. Kilkenny, with 1,751 pupils between them.
- Which is the biggest in Co. Kilkenny?
- St. John's National School in Kilkenny, with 441 pupils.
- Where are they?
- Mostly in Castlecomer, Johnstown, Kilkenny and Mooncoin. Every school is listed on this page.
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