Is SN Inbhear a mixed school?

Yes. SN Inbhear takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Inbhear?

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

Does SN Inbhear teach through Irish?

No. SN Inbhear teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Inbhear a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Inbhear is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Inbhear?

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

SN Inbhear

Ballina, Co. Mayo

67 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Inbhear is a primary school in Ballina, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 A316). SN Inbhear has 67 pupils: 33 boys and 34 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 67
Boys and girls: Mixed · 33 boys, 34 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 12568A
Gaeltacht: Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Inbhear?: SN Inbhear is a primary school in Ballina, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 A316).
How many pupils go to SN Inbhear?: SN Inbhear has 67 pupils: 33 boys and 34 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Inbhear a mixed school?: Yes. SN Inbhear takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Inbhear?: SN Inbhear has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Inbhear teach through Irish?: No. SN Inbhear teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Inbhear a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Inbhear is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Inbhear?: The closest is Barnatra NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Inbhear compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN InbhearThis school		67	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Barnatra NSBallina	3.3 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Pol A TsomaisBéal an Átha	4.6 km	27	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN Achaidh an GhlaisinBeal an Mhuirthead	5.5 km	48	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Ros DumhachBéal an Átha	5.9 km	27	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN Gleann A ChaisilBallina	6.8 km	64	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Croi MuireBelmullet	8.7 km	127	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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