Is Drumlease NS a mixed school?

Yes. Drumlease NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Drumlease NS?

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

Does Drumlease NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Drumlease NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Drumlease NS?

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

Drumlease NS

Dromahair, Co. Leitrim

152 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Drumlease NS is a primary school in Dromahair, Co. Leitrim (Eircode F91 T946). Drumlease NS has 152 pupils: 72 boys and 80 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 152
Boys and girls: Mixed · 72 boys, 80 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15382B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Drumlease NS?: Drumlease NS is a primary school in Dromahair, Co. Leitrim (Eircode F91 T946).
How many pupils go to Drumlease NS?: Drumlease NS has 152 pupils: 72 boys and 80 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Drumlease NS a mixed school?: Yes. Drumlease NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Drumlease NS?: Drumlease NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Drumlease NS teach through Irish?: No. Drumlease NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Drumlease NS a DEIS school?: No. Drumlease NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Drumlease NS?: The closest is Ardvarney Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Drumlease NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Drumlease NSThis school		152	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ardvarney Mixed NSDromahair	3.7 km	30	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Josephs NSDromahair	3.9 km	56	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh MhuireLeckaun	5.2 km	30	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballintogher NSBallintogher	5.8 km	87	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilross NSBallintogher	8.7 km	42	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Patricks NSSligo	9.2 km	182	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Dromahair
Co. Leitrim
F91T946

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