Is Rathgarogue NS a mixed school?

Yes. Rathgarogue NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Rathgarogue NS?

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

Does Rathgarogue NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Rathgarogue NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Rathgarogue NS?

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

Rathgarogue NS

New Ross, Co. Wexford

159 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Rathgarogue NS is a primary school in New Ross, Co. Wexford (Eircode Y34 H291). Rathgarogue NS has 159 pupils: 82 boys and 77 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 159
Boys and girls: Mixed · 82 boys, 77 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16023B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Rathgarogue NS?: Rathgarogue NS is a primary school in New Ross, Co. Wexford (Eircode Y34 H291).
How many pupils go to Rathgarogue NS?: Rathgarogue NS has 159 pupils: 82 boys and 77 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Rathgarogue NS a mixed school?: Yes. Rathgarogue NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Rathgarogue NS?: Rathgarogue NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Rathgarogue NS teach through Irish?: No. Rathgarogue NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Rathgarogue NS a DEIS school?: No. Rathgarogue NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Rathgarogue NS?: The closest is Bunscoil Ris. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Rathgarogue NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Rathgarogue NSThis school		159	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Bunscoil RisNew Ross	5.4 km	351	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
New Ross Educate Together National SchoolNew Ross	5.4 km	135	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes
St Brendans NSSaint Mullins	5.5 km	30	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Joseph's NSClonroche, Enniscorthy	5.6 km	79	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Baile CuisinFoulksmills	5.9 km	155	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN RaithinEnniscorthy	6.2 km	154	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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New Ross
Co. Wexford
Y34H291

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