How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Breandan?

Scoil Naomh Breandan has 25 pupils: 9 boys and 16 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Naomh Breandan a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Breandan takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Breandan?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Breandan teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Naomh Breandan a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naomh Breandan is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Scoil Naomh Breandan's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Naomh Breandan's roll number, 17324U, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Breandan?

The closest is Holy Family National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Naomh Breandan

Rathmore, Co. Cork

25 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Scoil Naomh Breandan is a primary school in Rathmore, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 A562). Caroline Ruiséal is the principal of Scoil Naomh Breandan, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 25
Boys and girls: Mixed · 9 boys, 16 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17324U

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 Scoil Naomh Breandan?: Scoil Naomh Breandan is a primary school in Rathmore, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 A562).
Who is the principal of Scoil Naomh Breandan?: Caroline Ruiséal is the principal of Scoil Naomh Breandan, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Breandan?: Scoil Naomh Breandan has 25 pupils: 9 boys and 16 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Breandan a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Breandan takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Breandan?: Scoil Naomh Breandan has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Breandan teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Breandan teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Breandan a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Breandan is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Naomh Breandan's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Naomh Breandan's roll number, 17324U, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Breandan?: The closest is Holy Family National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Breandan compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh BreandanThis school		25	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Holy Family National SchoolRathmore	3.2 km	235	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na SronaRathmore	4.2 km	28	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Cnoc na CroigheMallow	6.7 km	83	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Na Minteoga NSHeadford	7.2 km	22	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Gniomh Go Leith BRathmore	7.6 km	131	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cuilinn ui CaoimhMallow	8.2 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Hollymount
Rathmore
Co. Cork
P51A562

Principal: Caroline Ruiséal on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 064 775 8269
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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