How many pupils go to Midleton Convent NS?

Midleton Convent NS has 291 pupils: 49 boys and 242 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Midleton Convent NS a mixed school?

Midleton Convent NS takes mostly girls.

What is the ethos of Midleton Convent NS?

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

Does Midleton Convent NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Midleton Convent NS a DEIS school?

No. Midleton Convent NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Midleton Convent NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Midleton Convent NS's roll number, 00512D, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Midleton Convent NS?

The closest is Midleton CBS Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Midleton Convent NS

Midleton, Co. Cork

291 pupilsMostly girlsCatholic

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At a glance

Midleton Convent NS is a primary school in Midleton, Co. Cork (Eircode P25 R248). Seamus O'Connor is the principal of Midleton Convent NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 291
Boys and girls: Mostly girls · 49 boys, 242 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 00512D

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Midleton Convent NS?: Midleton Convent NS is a primary school in Midleton, Co. Cork (Eircode P25 R248).
Who is the principal of Midleton Convent NS?: Seamus O'Connor is the principal of Midleton Convent NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Midleton Convent NS?: Midleton Convent NS has 291 pupils: 49 boys and 242 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Midleton Convent NS a mixed school?: Midleton Convent NS takes mostly girls.
What is the ethos of Midleton Convent NS?: Midleton Convent NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Midleton Convent NS teach through Irish?: No. Midleton Convent NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Midleton Convent NS a DEIS school?: No. Midleton Convent NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Midleton Convent NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Midleton Convent NS's roll number, 00512D, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Midleton Convent NS?: The closest is Midleton CBS Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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Midleton Convent NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Midleton Convent NSThis school		291	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
Midleton CBS Primary SchoolMidleton	400 m	191	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Mhainistir na CorannMainitir na Corann	600 m	550	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St John the Baptist NSMidleton	900 m	190	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Midleton Educate Together SchoolMidleton	1.7 km	572	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
S N na Scairte LeitheMidleton	4.4 km	378	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballintotas NSCastlemartyr	4.7 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Midleton
Co. Cork
P25R248

Principal: Seamus O'Connor on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 021 463 1593
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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