How many pupils go to CBS Primary Wexford?

CBS Primary Wexford has 380 pupils: 228 boys and 152 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is CBS Primary Wexford a mixed school?

Yes. CBS Primary Wexford takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of CBS Primary Wexford?

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

Does CBS Primary Wexford teach through Irish?

No. CBS Primary Wexford teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is CBS Primary Wexford a DEIS school?

No. CBS Primary Wexford is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read CBS Primary Wexford's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by CBS Primary Wexford's roll number, 17217T, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near CBS Primary Wexford?

The closest is Our Lady of Fatima Sp S. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

CBS Primary Wexford

Wexford, Co. Wexford

380 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

CBS Primary Wexford is a primary school in Wexford, Co. Wexford (Eircode Y35 H343). Vicky Barron is the principal of CBS Primary Wexford, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 380
Boys and girls: Mixed · 228 boys, 152 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17217T

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 CBS Primary Wexford?: CBS Primary Wexford is a primary school in Wexford, Co. Wexford (Eircode Y35 H343).
Who is the principal of CBS Primary Wexford?: Vicky Barron is the principal of CBS Primary Wexford, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to CBS Primary Wexford?: CBS Primary Wexford has 380 pupils: 228 boys and 152 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is CBS Primary Wexford a mixed school?: Yes. CBS Primary Wexford takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of CBS Primary Wexford?: CBS Primary Wexford has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does CBS Primary Wexford teach through Irish?: No. CBS Primary Wexford teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is CBS Primary Wexford a DEIS school?: No. CBS Primary Wexford is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read CBS Primary Wexford's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by CBS Primary Wexford's roll number, 17217T, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near CBS Primary Wexford?: The closest is Our Lady of Fatima Sp S. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

CBS Primary Wexford compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
CBS Primary WexfordThis school		380	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Our Lady of Fatima Sp SWexford	200 m	115	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Iberius NSWexford	500 m	93	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN Clochar MhuireWexford	700 m	368	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Faythe ConventWexford	700 m	226	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Loch GarmanLoch Garman	800 m	208	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Convent of MercyWexford	1.0 km	406	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Green Street
Wexford
Y35H343

Principal: Vicky Barron on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 053 914 1324
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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