Is Upper Glanmire NS a mixed school?

Yes. Upper Glanmire NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Upper Glanmire NS?

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

Does Upper Glanmire NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Upper Glanmire NS a DEIS school?

No. Upper Glanmire NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Upper Glanmire NS?

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

Upper Glanmire NS

White's Cross, Co. Cork

284 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Upper Glanmire NS is a primary school in White's Cross, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 AE00). Upper Glanmire NS has 284 pupils: 146 boys and 138 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 284
Boys and girls: Mixed · 146 boys, 138 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15792U

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Questions parents ask

Where is Upper Glanmire NS?: Upper Glanmire NS is a primary school in White's Cross, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 AE00).
How many pupils go to Upper Glanmire NS?: Upper Glanmire NS has 284 pupils: 146 boys and 138 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Upper Glanmire NS a mixed school?: Yes. Upper Glanmire NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Upper Glanmire NS?: Upper Glanmire NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Upper Glanmire NS teach through Irish?: No. Upper Glanmire NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Upper Glanmire NS a DEIS school?: No. Upper Glanmire NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Upper Glanmire NS?: The closest is Riverstown NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Upper Glanmire NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Upper Glanmire NSThis school		284	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Riverstown NSCork	3.5 km	666	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Lower Glanmire NSLower Glanmire	3.7 km	151	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cara Junior SchoolCork	3.8 km	72	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
Scoil OilibheirCork	3.8 km	511	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Cill RuadhainGlanmire	4.0 km	359	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil na nOgGleann Maghair	4.2 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No

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White's Cross
Co. Cork
T23AE00

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