How many pupils go to Cloghroe Mixed NS?

Cloghroe Mixed NS has 537 pupils: 279 boys and 258 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Cloghroe Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. Cloghroe Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Cloghroe Mixed NS?

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

Does Cloghroe Mixed NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Cloghroe Mixed NS a DEIS school?

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

Where can I read Cloghroe Mixed NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Cloghroe Mixed NS's roll number, 07242M, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Cloghroe Mixed NS?

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

Cloghroe Mixed NS

Cloghroe, Co. Cork

537 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Cloghroe Mixed NS is a primary school in Cloghroe, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 AH2R). Shane Fennessy is the principal of Cloghroe Mixed NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 537
Boys and girls: Mixed · 279 boys, 258 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 07242M

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 Cloghroe Mixed NS?: Cloghroe Mixed NS is a primary school in Cloghroe, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 AH2R).
Who is the principal of Cloghroe Mixed NS?: Shane Fennessy is the principal of Cloghroe Mixed NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Cloghroe Mixed NS?: Cloghroe Mixed NS has 537 pupils: 279 boys and 258 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Cloghroe Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. Cloghroe Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Cloghroe Mixed NS?: Cloghroe Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Cloghroe Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. Cloghroe Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Cloghroe Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. Cloghroe Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Cloghroe Mixed NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Cloghroe Mixed NS's roll number, 07242M, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Cloghroe Mixed NS?: The closest is Scoil Barra. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Cloghroe Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Cloghroe Mixed NSThis school		537	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil BarraBallincollig	3.1 km	449	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Our Lady of Good Counsel NSCork	3.2 km	68	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Chroí ÍosaBlarney	3.6 km	286	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh Mhuire CBallincollig	3.8 km	437	Girls	Catholic	No	No
Clogheen Mixed NSKerry Pike	3.8 km	181	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh Eoin BBallincollig	3.9 km	352	Boys	Catholic	No	No

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Cloghroe
Co. Cork
T23AH2R

Principal: Shane Fennessy on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 021 438 5547
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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