Is Ballinspittle NS a mixed school?

Yes. Ballinspittle NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Ballinspittle NS?

Ballinspittle NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Ballinspittle NS teach through Irish?

No. Ballinspittle NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Ballinspittle NS a DEIS school?

No. Ballinspittle NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Ballinspittle NS?

The closest is SN Garran an Easaigh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Ballinspittle NS

Ballinspittle, Co. Cork

192 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Ballinspittle NS is a primary school in Ballinspittle, Co. Cork (Eircode P17 FN27). Ballinspittle NS has 192 pupils: 99 boys and 93 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 192
Boys and girls: Mixed · 99 boys, 93 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 00467B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Ballinspittle NS?: Ballinspittle NS is a primary school in Ballinspittle, Co. Cork (Eircode P17 FN27).
How many pupils go to Ballinspittle NS?: Ballinspittle NS has 192 pupils: 99 boys and 93 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Ballinspittle NS a mixed school?: Yes. Ballinspittle NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Ballinspittle NS?: Ballinspittle NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Ballinspittle NS teach through Irish?: No. Ballinspittle NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Ballinspittle NS a DEIS school?: No. Ballinspittle NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Ballinspittle NS?: The closest is SN Garran an Easaigh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Ballinspittle NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Ballinspittle NSThis school		192	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Garran an EasaighKillbrittain	3.6 km	60	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballinadee NSBandon	5.9 km	95	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Chionn tSáileCionn tSáile	6.3 km	145	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Scoil Naomh EltinKinsale	6.6 km	401	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilbrittain Mixed NSKilbrittain	6.9 km	211	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dundar Mhuighe NSKinsale	7.0 km	175	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Ballinspittle
Co. Cork
P17FN27

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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