Is Our Lady of Mercy NS a mixed school?

Yes. Our Lady of Mercy NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Our Lady of Mercy NS?

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

Does Our Lady of Mercy NS teach through Irish?

No. Our Lady of Mercy NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Our Lady of Mercy NS a DEIS school?

No. Our Lady of Mercy NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Our Lady of Mercy NS?

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

Our Lady of Mercy NS

Stradbally, Co. Waterford

110 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Our Lady of Mercy NS is a primary school in Stradbally, Co. Waterford (Eircode X42 D867). Our Lady of Mercy NS has 110 pupils: 60 boys and 50 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 110
Boys and girls: Mixed · 60 boys, 50 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13020D

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Questions parents ask

Where is Our Lady of Mercy NS?: Our Lady of Mercy NS is a primary school in Stradbally, Co. Waterford (Eircode X42 D867).
How many pupils go to Our Lady of Mercy NS?: Our Lady of Mercy NS has 110 pupils: 60 boys and 50 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Our Lady of Mercy NS a mixed school?: Yes. Our Lady of Mercy NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Our Lady of Mercy NS?: Our Lady of Mercy NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Our Lady of Mercy NS teach through Irish?: No. Our Lady of Mercy NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Our Lady of Mercy NS a DEIS school?: No. Our Lady of Mercy NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Our Lady of Mercy NS?: The closest is Stradbally C. of Ire. NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Our Lady of Mercy NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Our Lady of Mercy NSThis school		110	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Stradbally C. of Ire. NSStradbally	900 m	24	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN Aine Nfa SeafieldBonmahon	6.0 km	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cill RosantaKilmacthomas	7.0 km	102	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN an Garrain BhainDungarvan	7.2 km	225	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cnoc MachanBunmahon	7.2 km	6	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Choill Mhic ThomaisinKilmacthomas	8.3 km	133	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Stradbally
Co. Waterford
X42D867

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