Is Nicker NS a mixed school?

Yes. Nicker NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Nicker NS?

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

Does Nicker NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Nicker NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Nicker NS?

The closest is Scoil na mBearnan. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Nicker NS

Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick

113 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Nicker NS is a primary school in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 XF84). Nicker NS has 113 pupils: 63 boys and 50 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 113
Boys and girls: Mixed · 63 boys, 50 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14231V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Nicker NS?: Nicker NS is a primary school in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 XF84).
How many pupils go to Nicker NS?: Nicker NS has 113 pupils: 63 boys and 50 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Nicker NS a mixed school?: Yes. Nicker NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Nicker NS?: Nicker NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Nicker NS teach through Irish?: No. Nicker NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Nicker NS a DEIS school?: No. Nicker NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Nicker NS?: The closest is Scoil na mBearnan. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Nicker NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Nicker NSThis school		113	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil na mBearnanPallasagreen	2.9 km	35	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cloverfield NSDromkeen	4.1 km	42	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Toinn an TairbhCappamore	4.2 km	79	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilteely NSKilteely	5.7 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil ChaitríonaCappamore	5.8 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Garrydoolis NSPallasgreen	5.9 km	29	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Pallasgreen
Co. Limerick
V94XF84

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