How many pupils go to Edenderry 2 NS?

Edenderry 2 NS has 48 pupils: 29 boys and 19 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Edenderry 2 NS a mixed school?

Yes. Edenderry 2 NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Edenderry 2 NS?

Edenderry 2 NS has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Edenderry 2 NS teach through Irish?

No. Edenderry 2 NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Edenderry 2 NS a DEIS school?

No. Edenderry 2 NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Edenderry 2 NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Edenderry 2 NS's roll number, 15638K, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Edenderry 2 NS?

The closest is Gaelscoil Éadan Doire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Edenderry 2 NS

Edenderry, Co. Offaly

48 pupilsMixedChurch of Ireland

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At a glance

Edenderry 2 NS is a primary school in Edenderry, Co. Offaly (Eircode R45 HD23). Stephen Middleton is the principal of Edenderry 2 NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 48
Boys and girls: Mixed · 29 boys, 19 girls
Ethos: Church of Ireland
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15638K

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 Edenderry 2 NS?: Edenderry 2 NS is a primary school in Edenderry, Co. Offaly (Eircode R45 HD23).
Who is the principal of Edenderry 2 NS?: Stephen Middleton is the principal of Edenderry 2 NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Edenderry 2 NS?: Edenderry 2 NS has 48 pupils: 29 boys and 19 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Edenderry 2 NS a mixed school?: Yes. Edenderry 2 NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Edenderry 2 NS?: Edenderry 2 NS has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Edenderry 2 NS teach through Irish?: No. Edenderry 2 NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Edenderry 2 NS a DEIS school?: No. Edenderry 2 NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Edenderry 2 NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Edenderry 2 NS's roll number, 15638K, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Edenderry 2 NS?: The closest is Gaelscoil Éadan Doire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Edenderry 2 NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Edenderry 2 NSThis school		48	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil Éadan DoireÉadan Doire	200 m	69	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Scoil Bhríde Primary SchoolEdenderry	400 m	480	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Patrick's National SchoolEdenderry	600 m	192	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Edenderry Convent NSEdenderry	800 m	429	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN PhadraigRhode	5.5 km	124	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Castlejordan Central NSTullamore	7.1 km	79	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Monasteroris National School
Edenderry
R45HD23

Principal: Stephen Middleton on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 046 973 2231
Email: [email protected]
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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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