Is Scoil Bride a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Bride takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Bride?

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

Does Scoil Bride teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Bride teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Bride a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Bride is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Bride?

The closest is Gaelscoil Chill Dara. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Bride

The Curragh, Co. Kildare

304 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Bride is a primary school in The Curragh, Co. Kildare (Eircode R56 A436). Scoil Bride has 304 pupils: 160 boys and 144 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 304
Boys and girls: Mixed · 160 boys, 144 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13350B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Bride?: Scoil Bride is a primary school in The Curragh, Co. Kildare (Eircode R56 A436).
How many pupils go to Scoil Bride?: Scoil Bride has 304 pupils: 160 boys and 144 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Bride a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Bride takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Bride?: Scoil Bride has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Bride teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Bride teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Bride a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Bride is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Bride?: The closest is Gaelscoil Chill Dara. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Bride compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil BrideThis school		304	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Chill DaraNewbridge	1.2 km	288	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Newbridge Educate Together NSThe Curragh	1.3 km	406	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
St Annes Special SchoolThe Curragh	1.8 km	74	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St. Catherine of SiennaKildare	about 2.2 km	151	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil MhuireNewbridge	2.9 km	389	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ballymany Junior NSNewbridge	2.9 km	333	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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The Curragh
Co. Kildare
R56A436

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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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