Is Killea NS a mixed school?

Yes. Killea NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Killea NS?

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

Does Killea NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Killea NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Killea NS?

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

Killea NS

Templemore, Co. Tipperary

19 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Killea NS is a primary school in Templemore, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 HW20). Killea NS has 19 pupils: 7 boys and 12 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 19
Boys and girls: Mixed · 7 boys, 12 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14460N

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Questions parents ask

Where is Killea NS?: Killea NS is a primary school in Templemore, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 HW20).
How many pupils go to Killea NS?: Killea NS has 19 pupils: 7 boys and 12 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Killea NS a mixed school?: Yes. Killea NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Killea NS?: Killea NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Killea NS teach through Irish?: No. Killea NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Killea NS a DEIS school?: No. Killea NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Killea NS?: The closest is St Marys NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Killea NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Killea NSThis school		19	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Marys NSTemplemore	4.3 km	24	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
SN Iosef NaofaTemplemore	4.5 km	163	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
St Colmcilles Primary SchoolTemplemore	4.6 km	109	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Barnane NSTemplemore	5.1 km	39	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an DromaTemplemore	6.9 km	41	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Clonmore NSTemplemore	7.1 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Templemore
Co. Tipperary
E41HW20

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