Is Swords Borough NS a mixed school?

Yes. Swords Borough NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Swords Borough NS?

Swords Borough NS has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Swords Borough NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Swords Borough NS a DEIS school?

No. Swords Borough NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Swords Borough NS?

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

Swords Borough NS

Swords, Co. Dublin

84 pupilsMixedChurch of Ireland

At a glance

Swords Borough NS is a primary school in Swords, Co. Dublin (Eircode K67 Y179). Swords Borough NS has 84 pupils: 44 boys and 40 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 84
Boys and girls: Mixed · 44 boys, 40 girls
Ethos: Church of Ireland
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 12358M

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Questions parents ask

Where is Swords Borough NS?: Swords Borough NS is a primary school in Swords, Co. Dublin (Eircode K67 Y179).
How many pupils go to Swords Borough NS?: Swords Borough NS has 84 pupils: 44 boys and 40 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Swords Borough NS a mixed school?: Yes. Swords Borough NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Swords Borough NS?: Swords Borough NS has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Swords Borough NS teach through Irish?: No. Swords Borough NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Swords Borough NS a DEIS school?: No. Swords Borough NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Swords Borough NS?: The closest is SN Cholmille B. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Swords Borough NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Swords Borough NSThis school		84	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN Cholmille BSwords	600 m	320	Boys	Catholic	No	No
SN Cholmcille CSwords	600 m	326	Girls	Catholic	No	No
Brackenstown Senior NSSwords	800 m	530	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Cronans Junior National SchoolSwords	900 m	498	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
River Valley CNSSwords	about 1.3 km	143	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Holy Family Junior NSSwords	1.4 km	565	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Swords
Co. Dublin
K67Y179

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
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