Corballa NS

Corballa, Co. Sligo

115 pupilsMixedCatholic

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Corballa NS is a primary school in Corballa, Co. Sligo (Eircode F26 F582). Bríd Calvey is the principal of Corballa NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
115
Boys and girls
Mixed · 62 boys, 53 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
12171T

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Corballa NS?
Corballa NS is a primary school in Corballa, Co. Sligo (Eircode F26 F582).
Who is the principal of Corballa NS?
Bríd Calvey is the principal of Corballa NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Corballa NS?
Corballa NS has 115 pupils: 62 boys and 53 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Corballa NS a mixed school?
Yes. Corballa NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Corballa NS?
Corballa NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Corballa NS teach through Irish?
No. Corballa NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Corballa NS a DEIS school?
No. Corballa NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Corballa NS's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Corballa NS's roll number, 12171T, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Corballa NS?
The closest is Stokane NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: Every school in Co. Sligo

Closest schools

Corballa NS compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Corballa NSThis school 115 Mixed Catholic No No
Stokane NSEnniscrone 3.5 km 30 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Quignamanger NSBallina 5.1 km 364 Mixed Catholic No No
Enniscrone NSEnniscrone 5.4 km 137 Mixed Catholic No No
Beheymore NSBallina 5.5 km 228 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Cullens NSBallina 6.4 km 273 Mixed Catholic No Yes
SN Muine ChonallainBallina 6.9 km 133 Mixed Catholic No Yes

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Contact

Corballa
Via Ballina
Co. Sligo
F26F582

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Next school holidays

  • In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
  • In 9 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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