Is Lisgriffin NS a mixed school?

Yes. Lisgriffin NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Lisgriffin NS?

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

Does Lisgriffin NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Lisgriffin NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Lisgriffin NS?

The closest is Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Lisgriffin NS

Buttevant, Co. Cork

28 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Lisgriffin NS is a primary school in Buttevant, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 T685). Lisgriffin NS has 28 pupils: 12 boys and 16 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 28
Boys and girls: Mixed · 12 boys, 16 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16945B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Lisgriffin NS?: Lisgriffin NS is a primary school in Buttevant, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 T685).
How many pupils go to Lisgriffin NS?: Lisgriffin NS has 28 pupils: 12 boys and 16 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Lisgriffin NS a mixed school?: Yes. Lisgriffin NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Lisgriffin NS?: Lisgriffin NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Lisgriffin NS teach through Irish?: No. Lisgriffin NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Lisgriffin NS a DEIS school?: No. Lisgriffin NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Lisgriffin NS?: The closest is Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Lisgriffin NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Lisgriffin NSThis school		28	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire na TrocaireCill na Mullach	5.1 km	213	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Bhrugh ThuinneMallow	5.3 km	103	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Liscarrol NSLiscarroll	5.9 km	176	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballyclough Mixed NSMallow	6.1 km	111	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh Eoin BaisteKanturk	6.2 km	67	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Baltydaniel NSMallow	6.4 km	210	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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