Is SN Ceathru Caol a mixed school?

Yes. SN Ceathru Caol takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Ceathru Caol?

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

Does SN Ceathru Caol teach through Irish?

No. SN Ceathru Caol teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Ceathru Caol a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Ceathru Caol is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Ceathru Caol?

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

SN Ceathru Caol

Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

53 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Ceathru Caol is a primary school in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal (Eircode F92 WC60). SN Ceathru Caol has 53 pupils: 24 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 53
Boys and girls: Mixed · 24 boys, 29 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17549V

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Ceathru Caol?: SN Ceathru Caol is a primary school in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal (Eircode F92 WC60).
How many pupils go to SN Ceathru Caol?: SN Ceathru Caol has 53 pupils: 24 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Ceathru Caol a mixed school?: Yes. SN Ceathru Caol takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Ceathru Caol?: SN Ceathru Caol has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Ceathru Caol teach through Irish?: No. SN Ceathru Caol teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Ceathru Caol a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Ceathru Caol is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Ceathru Caol?: The closest is Cranford NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Ceathru Caol compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Ceathru CaolThis school		53	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Cranford NSLetterkenny	2.3 km	48	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Drumfad NSLetterkenny	4.7 km	35	Mixed	Presbyterian	No	Yes
Scoil CholmcilleLeitir Ceanainn	5.7 km	37	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN MhuireMilford	6.0 km	218	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Garvans NSRathmullan	6.6 km	33	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Davadogs NSLetterkenny	7.2 km	27	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Co Donegal
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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
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