How many pupils go to Brannoxtown Community NS?

Brannoxtown Community NS has 83 pupils: 41 boys and 42 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Brannoxtown Community NS a mixed school?

Yes. Brannoxtown Community NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Brannoxtown Community NS?

Brannoxtown Community NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Brannoxtown Community NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Brannoxtown Community NS a DEIS school?

No. Brannoxtown Community NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Brannoxtown Community NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Brannoxtown Community NS's roll number, 16817P, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Brannoxtown Community NS?

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

Brannoxtown Community NS

Naas, Co. Kildare

83 pupilsMixedMulti-denominational

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At a glance

Brannoxtown Community NS is a primary school in Naas, Co. Kildare (Eircode W91 NY67). Deirdre Murphy is the principal of Brannoxtown Community NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 83
Boys and girls: Mixed · 41 boys, 42 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16817P

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 Brannoxtown Community NS?: Brannoxtown Community NS is a primary school in Naas, Co. Kildare (Eircode W91 NY67).
Who is the principal of Brannoxtown Community NS?: Deirdre Murphy is the principal of Brannoxtown Community NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Brannoxtown Community NS?: Brannoxtown Community NS has 83 pupils: 41 boys and 42 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Brannoxtown Community NS a mixed school?: Yes. Brannoxtown Community NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Brannoxtown Community NS?: Brannoxtown Community NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Brannoxtown Community NS teach through Irish?: No. Brannoxtown Community NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Brannoxtown Community NS a DEIS school?: No. Brannoxtown Community NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Brannoxtown Community NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Brannoxtown Community NS's roll number, 16817P, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Brannoxtown Community NS?: The closest is St Brigids NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Brannoxtown Community NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Brannoxtown Community NSThis school		83	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
St Brigids NSKilcullen	3.7 km	598	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ursaille NaofaNaas	5.3 km	236	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN MhuireNaas	5.5 km	216	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh IosephKilcullen	5.7 km	51	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St. Catherine of SiennaKildare	about 7.3 km	151	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Hollywood NSHollywood	7.3 km	126	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Brannockstown
Naas
Co. Kildare
W91NY67

Principal: Deirdre Murphy on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 045 483 729
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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