Is Burnfort NS a mixed school?

Yes. Burnfort NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Burnfort NS?

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

Does Burnfort NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Burnfort NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Burnfort NS?

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

Burnfort NS

Mallow, Co. Cork

66 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Burnfort NS is a primary school in Mallow, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 FN32). Burnfort NS has 66 pupils: 33 boys and 33 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 66
Boys and girls: Mixed · 33 boys, 33 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 11249C

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Questions parents ask

Where is Burnfort NS?: Burnfort NS is a primary school in Mallow, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 FN32).
How many pupils go to Burnfort NS?: Burnfort NS has 66 pupils: 33 boys and 33 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Burnfort NS a mixed school?: Yes. Burnfort NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Burnfort NS?: Burnfort NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Burnfort NS teach through Irish?: No. Burnfort NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Burnfort NS a DEIS school?: No. Burnfort NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Burnfort NS?: The closest is SN Ath na Lionta. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Burnfort NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Burnfort NSThis school		66	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Ath na LiontaMallow	2.7 km	78	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Rath DubhGrenagh	6.0 km	197	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN RathainMallow	6.5 km	125	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gael Scoil Thomais DaibhisMagh Ealla	7.1 km	412	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN Dhrom AthainMallow	7.7 km	207	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil GhobnatanMallow	7.7 km	470	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Mallow
Co Cork
P51FN32

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