Is Ballintotas NS a mixed school?

Yes. Ballintotas NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Ballintotas NS?

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

Does Ballintotas NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Ballintotas NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Ballintotas NS?

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

Ballintotas NS

Castlemartyr, Co. Cork

100 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Ballintotas NS is a primary school in Castlemartyr, Co. Cork (Eircode P25 Y272). Ballintotas NS has 100 pupils: 50 boys and 50 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 100
Boys and girls: Mixed · 50 boys, 50 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15165Q

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Questions parents ask

Where is Ballintotas NS?: Ballintotas NS is a primary school in Castlemartyr, Co. Cork (Eircode P25 Y272).
How many pupils go to Ballintotas NS?: Ballintotas NS has 100 pupils: 50 boys and 50 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Ballintotas NS a mixed school?: Yes. Ballintotas NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Ballintotas NS?: Ballintotas NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Ballintotas NS teach through Irish?: No. Ballintotas NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Ballintotas NS a DEIS school?: No. Ballintotas NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Ballintotas NS?: The closest is Castlemartyr NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Ballintotas NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Ballintotas NSThis school		100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Castlemartyr NSCastlemartyr	3.0 km	214	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Midleton Convent NSMidleton	4.7 km	291	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
St John the Baptist NSMidleton	5.0 km	190	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Midleton CBS Primary SchoolMidleton	5.1 km	191	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Mhainistir na CorannMainitir na Corann	5.3 km	550	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Cloyne National SchoolCloyne	5.7 km	275	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Ballintotas
Castlemartyr
Co. Cork
P25Y272

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