Is Cloondaff NS a mixed school?

Yes. Cloondaff NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Cloondaff NS?

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

Does Cloondaff NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Cloondaff NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Cloondaff NS?

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

Cloondaff NS

Newport, Co. Mayo

11 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Cloondaff NS is a primary school in Newport, Co. Mayo (Eircode F28 Y261). Cloondaff NS has 11 pupils: 5 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 11
Boys and girls: Mixed · 5 boys, 6 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 11834N

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Questions parents ask

Where is Cloondaff NS?: Cloondaff NS is a primary school in Newport, Co. Mayo (Eircode F28 Y261).
How many pupils go to Cloondaff NS?: Cloondaff NS has 11 pupils: 5 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Cloondaff NS a mixed school?: Yes. Cloondaff NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Cloondaff NS?: Cloondaff NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Cloondaff NS teach through Irish?: No. Cloondaff NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Cloondaff NS a DEIS school?: No. Cloondaff NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Cloondaff NS?: The closest is SN an Coill Mhor. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Cloondaff NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Cloondaff NSThis school		11	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an Coill MhorNewport	7.2 km	17	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Newport CentralBaile ui Bhfiachain	8.9 km	243	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Rathbane NSBallina	9.1 km	57	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN FaitcheWestport	10.4 km	137	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Peters NSCastlebar	11.0 km	271	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN B CurnanoolCastlebar	11.1 km	66	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Cloondaff
Glenhest
Newport
Co. Mayo
F28Y261

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