Is SN Gleann Coimhead a mixed school?

Yes. SN Gleann Coimhead takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Gleann Coimhead?

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

Does SN Gleann Coimhead teach through Irish?

No. SN Gleann Coimhead teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Gleann Coimhead a DEIS school?

No. SN Gleann Coimhead is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Gleann Coimhead?

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

SN Gleann Coimhead

Ballybofey, Co. Donegal

57 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Gleann Coimhead is a primary school in Ballybofey, Co. Donegal (Eircode F93 XF59). SN Gleann Coimhead has 57 pupils: 28 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 57
Boys and girls: Mixed · 28 boys, 29 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17575W

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Gleann Coimhead?: SN Gleann Coimhead is a primary school in Ballybofey, Co. Donegal (Eircode F93 XF59).
How many pupils go to SN Gleann Coimhead?: SN Gleann Coimhead has 57 pupils: 28 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Gleann Coimhead a mixed school?: Yes. SN Gleann Coimhead takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Gleann Coimhead?: SN Gleann Coimhead has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Gleann Coimhead teach through Irish?: No. SN Gleann Coimhead teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Gleann Coimhead a DEIS school?: No. SN Gleann Coimhead is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Gleann Coimhead?: The closest is SN Seiseadh ui Neill. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Gleann Coimhead compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Gleann CoimheadThis school		57	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Seiseadh ui NeillBallybofey	1.9 km	167	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Mhuire B & CStranorlar	2.4 km	489	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Robertson NSStranorlar	2.5 km	89	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
SN an Droim MorLifford	5.0 km	229	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Killygordan NSLifford	5.1 km	22	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Gleneely NSKillygordon	5.2 km	45	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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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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