Is Lehinch NS a mixed school?

Yes. Lehinch NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Lehinch NS?

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

Does Lehinch NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Lehinch NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Lehinch NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Lehinch NS?

The closest is Scoil Chomain Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Lehinch NS

Claremorris, Co. Mayo

8 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Lehinch NS is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 FT92). Lehinch NS has 8 pupils: 4 boys and 4 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 8
Boys and girls: Mixed · 4 boys, 4 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 05120L

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Questions parents ask

Where is Lehinch NS?: Lehinch NS is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 FT92).
How many pupils go to Lehinch NS?: Lehinch NS has 8 pupils: 4 boys and 4 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Lehinch NS a mixed school?: Yes. Lehinch NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Lehinch NS?: Lehinch NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Lehinch NS teach through Irish?: No. Lehinch NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Lehinch NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Lehinch NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Lehinch NS?: The closest is Scoil Chomain Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Lehinch NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Lehinch NSThis school		8	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Chomain NaofaHollymount	3.1 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Gort SceicheHollymount	4.4 km	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Teach CaoinClar Cloinne Mhuiris	4.6 km	33	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Robeen Central NSHollymount	5.5 km	127	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballindine B NSClaremorris	7.9 km	138	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Patricks Central NSClaremorris	9.1 km	117	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Hollymount
Claremorris
Co. Mayo
F12FT92

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