Is Gortjordan NS a mixed school?

Yes. Gortjordan NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gortjordan NS?

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

Does Gortjordan NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Gortjordan NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Gortjordan NS?

The closest is SN Naomh Feichin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Gortjordan NS

Claremorris, Co. Mayo

11 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Gortjordan NS is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F31 YV48). Gortjordan NS has 11 pupils: 6 boys and 5 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 11
Boys and girls: Mixed · 6 boys, 5 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14534Q

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Questions parents ask

Where is Gortjordan NS?: Gortjordan NS is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F31 YV48).
How many pupils go to Gortjordan NS?: Gortjordan NS has 11 pupils: 6 boys and 5 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gortjordan NS a mixed school?: Yes. Gortjordan NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gortjordan NS?: Gortjordan NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gortjordan NS teach through Irish?: No. Gortjordan NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Gortjordan NS a DEIS school?: No. Gortjordan NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Gortjordan NS?: The closest is SN Naomh Feichin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gortjordan NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gortjordan NSThis school		11	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh FeichinClaremorris	4.2 km	47	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Patricks Central NSClaremorris	4.3 km	117	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Glencorrib NSShrule	4.5 km	52	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh SheosamhShrule	5.0 km	99	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN na hAilleBallinrobe	5.4 km	140	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Baile CuisinTuam	5.6 km	13	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Kilmaine
Claremorris
Co. Mayo
F31YV48

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