Is Rathcormac NS a mixed school?

Yes. Rathcormac NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Rathcormac NS?

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

Does Rathcormac NS teach through Irish?

No. Rathcormac NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Rathcormac NS a DEIS school?

No. Rathcormac NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Rathcormac NS?

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

Rathcormac NS

Fermoy, Co. Cork

432 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Rathcormac NS is a primary school in Fermoy, Co. Cork (Eircode P61 ER24). Rathcormac NS has 432 pupils: 238 boys and 194 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 432
Boys and girls: Mixed · 238 boys, 194 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17609N

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Questions parents ask

Where is Rathcormac NS?: Rathcormac NS is a primary school in Fermoy, Co. Cork (Eircode P61 ER24).
How many pupils go to Rathcormac NS?: Rathcormac NS has 432 pupils: 238 boys and 194 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Rathcormac NS a mixed school?: Yes. Rathcormac NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Rathcormac NS?: Rathcormac NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Rathcormac NS teach through Irish?: No. Rathcormac NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Rathcormac NS a DEIS school?: No. Rathcormac NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Rathcormac NS?: The closest is Bartlemy NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Rathcormac NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Rathcormac NSThis school		432	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Bartlemy NSFermoy	3.7 km	89	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Castlelyons B NSCastlelyons	3.8 km	194	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Freastogail MuireFermoy	6.4 km	236	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National SchoolFermoy	6.6 km	112	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil de hIdeMainistir Fheatmaí	6.7 km	328	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Fermoy Educate Together NSFermoy	about 6.8 km	78	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No

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Fermoy
Co. Cork
P61ER24

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