Is Tang NS a mixed school?

Yes. Tang NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Tang NS?

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

Does Tang NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Tang NS a DEIS school?

No. Tang NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Tang NS?

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

Tang NS

Tang, Co. Westmeath

117 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Tang NS is a primary school in Tang, Co. Westmeath (Eircode N39 H266). Tang NS has 117 pupils: 56 boys and 61 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 117
Boys and girls: Mixed · 56 boys, 61 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 08037Q

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Questions parents ask

Where is Tang NS?: Tang NS is a primary school in Tang, Co. Westmeath (Eircode N39 H266).
How many pupils go to Tang NS?: Tang NS has 117 pupils: 56 boys and 61 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Tang NS a mixed school?: Yes. Tang NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Tang NS?: Tang NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Tang NS teach through Irish?: No. Tang NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Tang NS a DEIS school?: No. Tang NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Tang NS?: The closest is St Matthews Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Tang NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Tang NSThis school		117	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Matthews Mixed NSBallymahon	3.9 km	373	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Forgney NSBallymahon	5.3 km	23	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ard na gCraith NSWalderstown	5.7 km	110	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Naomh Clar NSAthlone	6.3 km	293	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Drumraney Mixed NSAthlone	7.1 km	23	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Eoin Naofa NSBallymore	9.0 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Tang
Co. Westmeath
N39H266

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