Is SN Naomh Padraig a mixed school?

Yes. SN Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Naomh Padraig?

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

Does SN Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?

No. SN Naomh Padraig teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?

No. SN Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Padraig?

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

SN Naomh Padraig

Arklow, Co. Wicklow

76 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Naomh Padraig is a primary school in Arklow, Co. Wicklow (Eircode Y14 NW50). SN Naomh Padraig has 76 pupils: 41 boys and 35 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 76
Boys and girls: Mixed · 41 boys, 35 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 01782O

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Naomh Padraig?: SN Naomh Padraig is a primary school in Arklow, Co. Wicklow (Eircode Y14 NW50).
How many pupils go to SN Naomh Padraig?: SN Naomh Padraig has 76 pupils: 41 boys and 35 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Naomh Padraig a mixed school?: Yes. SN Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Naomh Padraig?: SN Naomh Padraig has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?: No. SN Naomh Padraig teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?: No. SN Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Padraig?: The closest is SN Cul Greine. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Naomh Padraig compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Naomh PadraigThis school		76	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cul GreineGorey	3.6 km	115	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil an Inbhir MhoirAn tInbhear Mór	4.1 km	242	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No
St Kevin's Ballycoog NSAvoca	4.2 km	21	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St John's Senior SchoolArklow	4.6 km	323	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Carysfort Mixed NSArklow	4.8 km	197	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
St Michael's and St Peter's Junior SchoolArklow	5.3 km	250	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Arklow
Co. Wicklow
Y14NW50

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