Is SN Leath Ardan a mixed school?

Yes. SN Leath Ardan takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Leath Ardan?

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

Does SN Leath Ardan teach through Irish?

No. SN Leath Ardan teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Leath Ardan a DEIS school?

No. SN Leath Ardan is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Leath Ardan?

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

SN Leath Ardan

Beal Atha na Fheadha, Co. Mayo

76 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Leath Ardan is a primary school in Beal Atha na Fheadha, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 XV34). SN Leath Ardan has 76 pupils: 42 boys and 34 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 76
Boys and girls: Mixed · 42 boys, 34 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16911H

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Leath Ardan?: SN Leath Ardan is a primary school in Beal Atha na Fheadha, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 XV34).
How many pupils go to SN Leath Ardan?: SN Leath Ardan has 76 pupils: 42 boys and 34 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Leath Ardan a mixed school?: Yes. SN Leath Ardan takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Leath Ardan?: SN Leath Ardan has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Leath Ardan teach through Irish?: No. SN Leath Ardan teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Leath Ardan a DEIS school?: No. SN Leath Ardan is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Leath Ardan?: The closest is Rathbane NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Leath Ardan compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Leath ArdanThis school		76	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Rathbane NSBallina	5.3 km	57	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Crossmolina NSCrossmolina	7.4 km	235	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cloghans NSBallina	7.4 km	9	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Garracloon NSBallina	8.6 km	25	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Naomh PadraigBallina	9.2 km	148	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil NéifinnBallina	10.0 km	11	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Co Mayo
F26XV34

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