How many pupils go to Cappawhite NS?

Cappawhite NS has 126 pupils: 67 boys and 59 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Cappawhite NS a mixed school?

Yes. Cappawhite NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Cappawhite NS?

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

Does Cappawhite NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Cappawhite NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Cappawhite NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Cappawhite NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Cappawhite NS's roll number, 14791N, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Cappawhite NS?

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

Cappawhite NS

Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary

126 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Cappawhite NS is a primary school in Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E34 V598). Áine Morrow is the principal of Cappawhite NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 126
Boys and girls: Mixed · 67 boys, 59 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14791N

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 Cappawhite NS?: Cappawhite NS is a primary school in Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E34 V598).
Who is the principal of Cappawhite NS?: Áine Morrow is the principal of Cappawhite NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Cappawhite NS?: Cappawhite NS has 126 pupils: 67 boys and 59 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Cappawhite NS a mixed school?: Yes. Cappawhite NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Cappawhite NS?: Cappawhite NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Cappawhite NS teach through Irish?: No. Cappawhite NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Cappawhite NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Cappawhite NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Cappawhite NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Cappawhite NS's roll number, 14791N, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Cappawhite NS?: The closest is Annacarty NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Cappawhite NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Cappawhite NSThis school		126	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Annacarty NSAnnacarty	4.0 km	93	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na hAilleAn Mhóin Ard	4.4 km	128	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Francis National SchoolDonohill	5.2 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Doon Convent NSDoon	5.8 km	116	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Hollyford NSHollyford	5.9 km	26	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil na mBraithreDoon	5.9 km	56	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes

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Cappagh
Cappawhite
Co. Tipperary
E34V598

Principal: Áine Morrow on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 062 75363
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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