Is Carrigboy NS a mixed school?

Yes. Carrigboy NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Carrigboy NS?

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

Does Carrigboy NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Carrigboy NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Carrigboy NS?

The closest is SN Naomh Sheamuis. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Carrigboy NS

Bantry, Co. Cork

82 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Carrigboy NS is a primary school in Bantry, Co. Cork (Eircode P75 FH76). Carrigboy NS has 82 pupils: 46 boys and 36 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 82
Boys and girls: Mixed · 46 boys, 36 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16286K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Carrigboy NS?: Carrigboy NS is a primary school in Bantry, Co. Cork (Eircode P75 FH76).
How many pupils go to Carrigboy NS?: Carrigboy NS has 82 pupils: 46 boys and 36 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Carrigboy NS a mixed school?: Yes. Carrigboy NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Carrigboy NS?: Carrigboy NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Carrigboy NS teach through Irish?: No. Carrigboy NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Carrigboy NS a DEIS school?: No. Carrigboy NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Carrigboy NS?: The closest is SN Naomh Sheamuis. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Carrigboy NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Carrigboy NSThis school		82	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh SheamuisBantry	800 m	19	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Rushnacahara NSDurrus	7.1 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Matthias NSBallydehob	7.6 km	22	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Gaelscoil BheanntraiBeanntraí	8.0 km	119	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Brendans National SchoolBantry	8.1 km	26	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil BhrideBallydehob	8.2 km	85	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Bantry
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