Is Kilskyre Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. Kilskyre Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Kilskyre Mixed NS?

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

Does Kilskyre Mixed NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Kilskyre Mixed NS a DEIS school?

No. Kilskyre Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Kilskyre Mixed NS?

The closest is Cluain Maolain NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Kilskyre Mixed NS

Kells, Co. Meath

87 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Kilskyre Mixed NS is a primary school in Kells, Co. Meath (Eircode A82 DH22). Kilskyre Mixed NS has 87 pupils: 47 boys and 40 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 87
Boys and girls: Mixed · 47 boys, 40 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 01421F

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Questions parents ask

Where is Kilskyre Mixed NS?: Kilskyre Mixed NS is a primary school in Kells, Co. Meath (Eircode A82 DH22).
How many pupils go to Kilskyre Mixed NS?: Kilskyre Mixed NS has 87 pupils: 47 boys and 40 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Kilskyre Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. Kilskyre Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Kilskyre Mixed NS?: Kilskyre Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Kilskyre Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. Kilskyre Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Kilskyre Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. Kilskyre Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Kilskyre Mixed NS?: The closest is Cluain Maolain NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Kilskyre Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Kilskyre Mixed NSThis school		87	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cluain Maolain NSClonmellon	3.5 km	178	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballinlough NSKells	4.7 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Drumbarragh NSKells	5.1 km	83	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carnaross NSCarnaross	6.9 km	178	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil CholmcilleKells	9.0 km	352	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Our Lady of Mercy NSKells	9.0 km	313	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Co. Meath
A82DH22

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