Is SN Naomh Brogain a mixed school?

Yes. SN Naomh Brogain takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Naomh Brogain?

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

Does SN Naomh Brogain teach through Irish?

No. SN Naomh Brogain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Naomh Brogain a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Naomh Brogain is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Brogain?

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

SN Naomh Brogain

Rathanagan, Co. Offaly

72 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Naomh Brogain is a primary school in Rathanagan, Co. Offaly (Eircode R51 E243). SN Naomh Brogain has 72 pupils: 40 boys and 32 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 72
Boys and girls: Mixed · 40 boys, 32 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15983E

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Naomh Brogain?: SN Naomh Brogain is a primary school in Rathanagan, Co. Offaly (Eircode R51 E243).
How many pupils go to SN Naomh Brogain?: SN Naomh Brogain has 72 pupils: 40 boys and 32 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Naomh Brogain a mixed school?: Yes. SN Naomh Brogain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Naomh Brogain?: SN Naomh Brogain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Naomh Brogain teach through Irish?: No. SN Naomh Brogain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Naomh Brogain a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Naomh Brogain is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Brogain?: The closest is Clonbullogue NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Naomh Brogain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Naomh BrogainThis school		72	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Clonbullogue NSClonbullogue	6.1 km	84	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Rathangan B NSRathangan	6.3 km	308	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Bhride NSRathangan	7.2 km	286	Girls	Catholic	No	No
SN BrideMonasterevin	7.4 km	101	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naisiunta Naomh PheadarMonasterevin	7.6 km	239	Boys	Catholic	No	No
St. John's National SchoolMonasterevin	7.8 km	45	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Rathanagan
Co. Kildare
R51E243

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