Is St Patricks Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. St Patricks Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Patricks Mixed NS?

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

Does St Patricks Mixed NS teach through Irish?

No. St Patricks Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Patricks Mixed NS a DEIS school?

No. St Patricks Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Patricks Mixed NS?

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

St Patricks Mixed NS

Loch Gowna, Co. Cavan

93 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

St Patricks Mixed NS is a primary school in Loch Gowna, Co. Cavan (Eircode H12 R596). St Patricks Mixed NS has 93 pupils: 50 boys and 43 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 93
Boys and girls: Mixed · 50 boys, 43 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13203L

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Patricks Mixed NS?: St Patricks Mixed NS is a primary school in Loch Gowna, Co. Cavan (Eircode H12 R596).
How many pupils go to St Patricks Mixed NS?: St Patricks Mixed NS has 93 pupils: 50 boys and 43 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Patricks Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. St Patricks Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Patricks Mixed NS?: St Patricks Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Patricks Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. St Patricks Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Patricks Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. St Patricks Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Patricks Mixed NS?: The closest is St Columbas Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Patricks Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Patricks Mixed NSThis school		93	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Columbas Mixed NSDring	3.9 km	56	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh ColmcilleAughnacliffe	5.6 km	155	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Marys NSArva	6.1 km	102	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Coronea NSArva	7.2 km	14	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mullahoran Central NSKilcogy	7.6 km	164	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil MhuireBallinagh	7.9 km	92	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Co. Cavan
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