How many pupils go to Colehill Mixed NS?

Colehill Mixed NS has 96 pupils: 52 boys and 44 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Colehill Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. Colehill Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Colehill Mixed NS?

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

Does Colehill Mixed NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Colehill Mixed NS a DEIS school?

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

Where can I read Colehill Mixed NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Colehill Mixed NS's roll number, 14672F, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Colehill Mixed NS?

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

Colehill Mixed NS

Colehill, Co. Longford

96 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Colehill Mixed NS is a primary school in Colehill, Co. Longford (Eircode N39 HK27). Brenda Lavelle is the principal of Colehill Mixed NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 96
Boys and girls: Mixed · 52 boys, 44 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14672F

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Colehill Mixed NS?: Colehill Mixed NS is a primary school in Colehill, Co. Longford (Eircode N39 HK27).
Who is the principal of Colehill Mixed NS?: Brenda Lavelle is the principal of Colehill Mixed NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Colehill Mixed NS?: Colehill Mixed NS has 96 pupils: 52 boys and 44 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Colehill Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. Colehill Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Colehill Mixed NS?: Colehill Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Colehill Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. Colehill Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Colehill Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. Colehill Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Colehill Mixed NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Colehill Mixed NS's roll number, 14672F, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Colehill Mixed NS?: The closest is Tashinny NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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Colehill Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Colehill Mixed NSThis school		96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Tashinny NSBallymahon	1.3 km	23	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN an Leana MorLenamore	4.1 km	69	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Forgney NSBallymahon	5.3 km	23	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN BhrideBallynacargy	5.9 km	8	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Matthews Mixed NSBallymahon	6.8 km	373	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Magh Mora NSMullingar	7.8 km	29	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Colehill
Co. Longford
N39HK27

Principal: Brenda Lavelle on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 044 935 7466
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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