Is Kildysart NS a mixed school?

Yes. Kildysart NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Kildysart NS?

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

Does Kildysart NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Kildysart NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Kildysart NS?

The closest is S N Baile na Cailli. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Kildysart NS

Kildysart, Co. Clare

122 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Kildysart NS is a primary school in Kildysart, Co. Clare (Eircode V95 DK19). Kildysart NS has 122 pupils: 58 boys and 64 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 122
Boys and girls: Mixed · 58 boys, 64 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15301V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Kildysart NS?: Kildysart NS is a primary school in Kildysart, Co. Clare (Eircode V95 DK19).
How many pupils go to Kildysart NS?: Kildysart NS has 122 pupils: 58 boys and 64 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Kildysart NS a mixed school?: Yes. Kildysart NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Kildysart NS?: Kildysart NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Kildysart NS teach through Irish?: No. Kildysart NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Kildysart NS a DEIS school?: No. Kildysart NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Kildysart NS?: The closest is S N Baile na Cailli. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Kildysart NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Kildysart NSThis school		122	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Baile na CailliEnnis	5.2 km	52	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cluain DraigneachInis	6.2 km	5	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Coolmeen NSKilrush	7.7 km	20	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN SheanainFoynes	7.7 km	99	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN na CrannaigheKilrush	8.4 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Lissycasey NSEnnis	8.4 km	167	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Kildysart
Co. Clare
V95DK19

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