How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Brid?

Scoil Naomh Brid has 235 pupils: 40 boys and 195 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Naomh Brid a mixed school?

Scoil Naomh Brid takes mostly girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Brid?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Brid teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Naomh Brid teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Naomh Brid a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naomh Brid is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Scoil Naomh Brid's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Naomh Brid's roll number, 16566Q, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Brid?

The closest is St Raphaels Special Sch. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Naomh Brid

Celbridge, Co. Kildare

235 pupilsMostly girlsCatholic

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At a glance

Scoil Naomh Brid is a primary school in Celbridge, Co. Kildare (Eircode W23 R8Y9). Delia O'Donnell is the principal of Scoil Naomh Brid, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 235
Boys and girls: Mostly girls · 40 boys, 195 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16566Q

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 Scoil Naomh Brid?: Scoil Naomh Brid is a primary school in Celbridge, Co. Kildare (Eircode W23 R8Y9).
Who is the principal of Scoil Naomh Brid?: Delia O'Donnell is the principal of Scoil Naomh Brid, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Brid?: Scoil Naomh Brid has 235 pupils: 40 boys and 195 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Brid a mixed school?: Scoil Naomh Brid takes mostly girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Brid?: Scoil Naomh Brid has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Brid teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Brid teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Brid a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Brid is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Naomh Brid's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Naomh Brid's roll number, 16566Q, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Brid?: The closest is St Raphaels Special Sch. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Brid compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh BridThis school		235	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
St Raphaels Special SchCelbridge	400 m	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Primrose Hill NSCelbridge	400 m	109	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil na MainistreachCelbridge	900 m	455	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh PadraigCelbridge	1.1 km	374	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Aghards NSCelbridge	1.2 km	660	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
North Kildare Educate Together NSCelbridge	1.3 km	432	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No

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Contact

Main Street
Celbridge
Co. Kildare
W23R8Y9

Principal: Delia O'Donnell on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 627 2922
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

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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