How many pupils go to SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?

SN Naomh Padraig Mixed has 173 pupils: 94 boys and 79 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Naomh Padraig Mixed a mixed school?

Yes. SN Naomh Padraig Mixed takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?

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

Does SN Naomh Padraig Mixed teach through Irish?

No. SN Naomh Padraig Mixed teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Naomh Padraig Mixed a DEIS school?

No. SN Naomh Padraig Mixed is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Naomh Padraig Mixed's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Naomh Padraig Mixed's roll number, 17628R, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?

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

SN Naomh Padraig Mixed

Baile Haol, Co. Kilkenny

173 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Naomh Padraig Mixed is a primary school in Baile Haol, Co. Kilkenny (Eircode R95 EK00). Tomas O Dowd is the principal of SN Naomh Padraig Mixed, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 173
Boys and girls: Mixed · 94 boys, 79 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17628R

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 SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?: SN Naomh Padraig Mixed is a primary school in Baile Haol, Co. Kilkenny (Eircode R95 EK00).
Who is the principal of SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?: Tomas O Dowd is the principal of SN Naomh Padraig Mixed, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?: SN Naomh Padraig Mixed has 173 pupils: 94 boys and 79 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Naomh Padraig Mixed a mixed school?: Yes. SN Naomh Padraig Mixed takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?: SN Naomh Padraig Mixed has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Naomh Padraig Mixed teach through Irish?: No. SN Naomh Padraig Mixed teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Naomh Padraig Mixed a DEIS school?: No. SN Naomh Padraig Mixed is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Naomh Padraig Mixed's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Naomh Padraig Mixed's roll number, 17628R, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Padraig Mixed?: The closest is St Brendans Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Naomh Padraig Mixed compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Naomh Padraig MixedThis school		173	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Brendans Mixed NSHuggsintown	4.3 km	50	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Moin Ruadh MixedKnocktopher	4.9 km	56	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Chiaran NaofaStoneyford	7.8 km	142	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil San LionardDunnamaggin	8.1 km	115	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Mary's National SchoolThomastown	8.3 km	398	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilmoganny Mixed NSKilmoganny	8.6 km	23	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Baile Haol
Co Kilkenny
R95EK00

Principal: Tomas O Dowd on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 056 776 8915
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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