Is Fairgreen NS a mixed school?

Yes. Fairgreen NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Fairgreen NS?

Fairgreen 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 Fairgreen NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Fairgreen NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Fairgreen NS?

The closest is SN Mhuire Boys Senior School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Fairgreen NS

Belturbet, Co. Cavan

33 pupilsMixedChurch of IrelandDEIS

At a glance

Fairgreen NS is a primary school in Belturbet, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 HK71). Fairgreen NS has 33 pupils: 21 boys and 12 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 33
Boys and girls: Mixed · 21 boys, 12 girls
Ethos: Church of Ireland
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13271F

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Questions parents ask

Where is Fairgreen NS?: Fairgreen NS is a primary school in Belturbet, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 HK71).
How many pupils go to Fairgreen NS?: Fairgreen NS has 33 pupils: 21 boys and 12 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Fairgreen NS a mixed school?: Yes. Fairgreen NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Fairgreen NS?: Fairgreen 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 Fairgreen NS teach through Irish?: No. Fairgreen NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Fairgreen NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Fairgreen NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Fairgreen NS?: The closest is SN Mhuire Boys Senior School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Fairgreen NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Fairgreen NSThis school		33	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
SN Mhuire Boys Senior SchoolBelturbet	100 m	74	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Convent of Mercy NSBelturbet	300 m	163	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Milltown NSMilltown	4.4 km	173	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Greach RathainBelturbet	5.9 km	69	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Butlersbridge NSButlersbridge	7.4 km	261	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kildallon NSBallyconnell	7.9 km	46	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Belturbet
Co. Cavan
H14HK71

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