Is Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea a mixed school?

No. Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea is a girls school.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea?

The closest is SN Padraig Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

330 pupilsGirlsCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea is a primary school in Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny (Eircode R95 E221). Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea has 330 pupils: 0 boys and 330 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 330
Boys and girls: Girls · 0 boys, 330 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17314R

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea?: Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea is a primary school in Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny (Eircode R95 E221).
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea?: Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea has 330 pupils: 0 boys and 330 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea a mixed school?: No. Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea is a girls school.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea?: Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea?: The closest is SN Padraig Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh Eoin DeaThis school		330	Girls	Catholic	No	No
SN Padraig NaofaKilkenny	200 m	331	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Scoil MhuireKilkenny	600 m	400	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mother of Fair Love Special SchoolKilkenny	700 m	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Iognaid de RisKilkenny	800 m	278	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
St. John's National SchoolKilkenny	900 m	441	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil OsraiCill Chainnigh	900 m	438	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No

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Upper New Street
Kilkenny
R95E221

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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