Is Castlemartyr NS a mixed school?

Yes. Castlemartyr NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Castlemartyr NS?

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

Does Castlemartyr NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Castlemartyr NS a DEIS school?

No. Castlemartyr NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Castlemartyr NS?

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

Castlemartyr NS

Castlemartyr, Co. Cork

214 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Castlemartyr NS is a primary school in Castlemartyr, Co. Cork (Eircode P25 FK64). Castlemartyr NS has 214 pupils: 96 boys and 118 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 214
Boys and girls: Mixed · 96 boys, 118 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13647B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Castlemartyr NS?: Castlemartyr NS is a primary school in Castlemartyr, Co. Cork (Eircode P25 FK64).
How many pupils go to Castlemartyr NS?: Castlemartyr NS has 214 pupils: 96 boys and 118 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Castlemartyr NS a mixed school?: Yes. Castlemartyr NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Castlemartyr NS?: Castlemartyr NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Castlemartyr NS teach through Irish?: No. Castlemartyr NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Castlemartyr NS a DEIS school?: No. Castlemartyr NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Castlemartyr NS?: The closest is Ballintotas NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Castlemartyr NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Castlemartyr NSThis school		214	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballintotas NSCastlemartyr	3.0 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Fearghail NaofaKilleagh	5.0 km	203	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cill CriodainLadysbridge	5.9 km	325	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Shanagarry NSMidleton	6.4 km	102	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dungourney Central N ScDungourney	7.0 km	193	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cloyne National SchoolCloyne	7.6 km	275	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Castlemartyr
Co. Cork
P25FK64

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
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