Is Carrick NS a mixed school?

Yes. Carrick NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Carrick NS?

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

Does Carrick NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Carrick NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Carrick NS?

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

Carrick NS

Athlone, Co. Roscommon

41 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Carrick NS is a primary school in Athlone, Co. Roscommon (Eircode N37 EK20). Carrick NS has 41 pupils: 20 boys and 21 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 41
Boys and girls: Mixed · 20 boys, 21 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13839K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Carrick NS?: Carrick NS is a primary school in Athlone, Co. Roscommon (Eircode N37 EK20).
How many pupils go to Carrick NS?: Carrick NS has 41 pupils: 20 boys and 21 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Carrick NS a mixed school?: Yes. Carrick NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Carrick NS?: Carrick NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Carrick NS teach through Irish?: No. Carrick NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Carrick NS a DEIS school?: No. Carrick NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Carrick NS?: The closest is Brideswell NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Carrick NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Carrick NSThis school		41	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Brideswell NSAthlone	3.5 km	68	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Lismoil NSAthlone	4.0 km	12	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballintleva NSAthlone	4.7 km	46	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Rath AradhRahara	5.4 km	17	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an Gleann DuibhAthlone	6.3 km	147	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballybay National SchoolAthlone	6.9 km	224	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Athlone
Co. Westmeath
N37EK20

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