Scoil Eoin

Tralee, Co. Kerry

589 pupilsMixedCatholic

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Scoil Eoin is a primary school in Tralee, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 Y653). Kieran O'Toole is the principal of Scoil Eoin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
589
Boys and girls
Mixed · 284 boys, 305 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
13615L

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Eoin?
Scoil Eoin is a primary school in Tralee, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 Y653).
Who is the principal of Scoil Eoin?
Kieran O'Toole is the principal of Scoil Eoin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Eoin?
Scoil Eoin has 589 pupils: 284 boys and 305 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Eoin a mixed school?
Yes. Scoil Eoin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Eoin?
Scoil Eoin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Eoin teach through Irish?
No. Scoil Eoin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Eoin a DEIS school?
No. Scoil Eoin is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Eoin's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Eoin's roll number, 13615L, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Eoin?
The closest is St Itas & St Josephs NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 33 schools in Tralee · Every school in Co. Kerry

Closest schools

Scoil Eoin compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Scoil EoinThis school 589 Mixed Catholic No No
St Itas & St Josephs NSTralee 200 m 127 Mixed Catholic No No
Holy FamilyTralee 200 m 265 Mixed Catholic No Yes
St Johns Parochial SchoolTralee 500 m 61 Mixed Church of Ireland No Yes
S N Mhuire na mBraithreTralee 800 m 414 Mixed Catholic No Yes
S N an Chroi NaofaTralee 900 m 342 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Scoil MhuireTralee 1.0 km 378 Mixed Catholic No Yes

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Contact

Balloonagh
Tralee
Co. Kerry
V92Y653

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Next school holidays

  • In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
  • In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
  • In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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