Is Carysfort Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. Carysfort Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Carysfort Mixed NS?

Carysfort Mixed 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 Carysfort Mixed NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Carysfort Mixed NS a DEIS school?

No. Carysfort Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Carysfort Mixed NS?

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

Carysfort Mixed NS

Arklow, Co. Wicklow

197 pupilsMixedChurch of Ireland

At a glance

Carysfort Mixed NS is a primary school in Arklow, Co. Wicklow (Eircode Y14 XE30). Carysfort Mixed NS has 197 pupils: 95 boys and 102 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 197
Boys and girls: Mixed · 95 boys, 102 girls
Ethos: Church of Ireland
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14045B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Carysfort Mixed NS?: Carysfort Mixed NS is a primary school in Arklow, Co. Wicklow (Eircode Y14 XE30).
How many pupils go to Carysfort Mixed NS?: Carysfort Mixed NS has 197 pupils: 95 boys and 102 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Carysfort Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. Carysfort Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Carysfort Mixed NS?: Carysfort Mixed 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 Carysfort Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. Carysfort Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Carysfort Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. Carysfort Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Carysfort Mixed NS?: The closest is Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhoir. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Carysfort Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Carysfort Mixed NSThis school		197	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil an Inbhir MhoirAn tInbhear Mór	700 m	242	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No
St John's Senior SchoolArklow	900 m	323	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Michael's and St Peter's Junior SchoolArklow	900 m	250	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Josephs NSArklow	2.2 km	500	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh PadraigArklow	4.8 km	76	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cul GreineGorey	5.6 km	115	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Arklow
Co. Wicklow
Y14XE30

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