Is SN Athracht Nfa a mixed school?

Yes. SN Athracht Nfa takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Athracht Nfa?

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

Does SN Athracht Nfa teach through Irish?

No. SN Athracht Nfa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Athracht Nfa a DEIS school?

No. SN Athracht Nfa is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Athracht Nfa?

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

SN Athracht Nfa

Charlestown, Co. Mayo

268 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Athracht Nfa is a primary school in Charlestown, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 T440). SN Athracht Nfa has 268 pupils: 140 boys and 128 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 268
Boys and girls: Mixed · 140 boys, 128 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18003F

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Athracht Nfa?: SN Athracht Nfa is a primary school in Charlestown, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 T440).
How many pupils go to SN Athracht Nfa?: SN Athracht Nfa has 268 pupils: 140 boys and 128 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Athracht Nfa a mixed school?: Yes. SN Athracht Nfa takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Athracht Nfa?: SN Athracht Nfa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Athracht Nfa teach through Irish?: No. SN Athracht Nfa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Athracht Nfa a DEIS school?: No. SN Athracht Nfa is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Athracht Nfa?: The closest is Cloonlyon NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Athracht Nfa compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Athracht NfaThis school		268	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cloonlyon NSCharlestown	4.2 km	28	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Tamhnighan FheadhaCharlestown	5.0 km	15	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Muire Gan SmalCurry	5.2 km	76	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Culmore NSSwinford	6.2 km	33	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Carracastle Central NSBallaghaderreen	6.3 km	88	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN SheamaisSwinford	6.5 km	18	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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