Is Scoil Bhride a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Bhride takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Bhride?

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

Does Scoil Bhride teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Bhride a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Scoil Bhride?

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

Scoil Bhride

Ballydehob, Co. Cork

85 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Bhride is a primary school in Ballydehob, Co. Cork (Eircode P81 V294). Scoil Bhride has 85 pupils: 46 boys and 39 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 85
Boys and girls: Mixed · 46 boys, 39 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14225D

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Bhride?: Scoil Bhride is a primary school in Ballydehob, Co. Cork (Eircode P81 V294).
How many pupils go to Scoil Bhride?: Scoil Bhride has 85 pupils: 46 boys and 39 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Bhride a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Bhride takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Bhride?: Scoil Bhride has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Bhride teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Bhride teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Bhride a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Bhride is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Bhride?: The closest is St Matthias NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Bhride compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil BhrideThis school		85	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Matthias NSBallydehob	700 m	22	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Kilcoe NSSkibbereen	4.8 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Lisheen Mixed NSSkibbereen	6.6 km	56	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire NS,Schull	6.9 km	151	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carrigboy NSBantry	8.2 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh SheamuisBantry	8.6 km	19	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Greenmount Road
Ballydehob
Co. Cork
P81V294

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