Is St Kevin's Ballycoog NS a mixed school?

Yes. St Kevin's Ballycoog NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Kevin's Ballycoog NS?

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

Does St Kevin's Ballycoog NS teach through Irish?

No. St Kevin's Ballycoog NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Kevin's Ballycoog NS a DEIS school?

No. St Kevin's Ballycoog NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Kevin's Ballycoog NS?

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

St Kevin's Ballycoog NS

Avoca, Co. Wicklow

21 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

St Kevin's Ballycoog NS is a primary school in Avoca, Co. Wicklow (Eircode Y14 Y248). St Kevin's Ballycoog NS has 21 pupils: 10 boys and 11 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 21
Boys and girls: Mixed · 10 boys, 11 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13224T

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Kevin's Ballycoog NS?: St Kevin's Ballycoog NS is a primary school in Avoca, Co. Wicklow (Eircode Y14 Y248).
How many pupils go to St Kevin's Ballycoog NS?: St Kevin's Ballycoog NS has 21 pupils: 10 boys and 11 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Kevin's Ballycoog NS a mixed school?: Yes. St Kevin's Ballycoog NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Kevin's Ballycoog NS?: St Kevin's Ballycoog NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Kevin's Ballycoog NS teach through Irish?: No. St Kevin's Ballycoog NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Kevin's Ballycoog NS a DEIS school?: No. St Kevin's Ballycoog NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Kevin's Ballycoog NS?: The closest is SN Naomh Padraig. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Kevin's Ballycoog NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Kevin's Ballycoog NSThis school		21	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh PadraigArklow	4.2 km	76	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Padraig Naofa NSAvoca	4.7 km	172	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
An Chroi Ro Naofa NSAughrim	5.0 km	204	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Annacurra NSTinahely	6.4 km	122	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil an Inbhir MhoirAn tInbhear Mór	7.2 km	242	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No
St John's Senior SchoolArklow	7.4 km	323	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Ballycoog
Avoca
Co. Wicklow
Y14Y248

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