Is SN Caitriona Naofa a mixed school?

Yes. SN Caitriona Naofa takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Caitriona Naofa?

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

Does SN Caitriona Naofa teach through Irish?

No. SN Caitriona Naofa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Caitriona Naofa a DEIS school?

No. SN Caitriona Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Caitriona Naofa?

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

SN Caitriona Naofa

Kells, Co. Meath

149 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Caitriona Naofa is a primary school in Kells, Co. Meath (Eircode A82 DP71). SN Caitriona Naofa has 149 pupils: 76 boys and 73 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 149
Boys and girls: Mixed · 76 boys, 73 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18174J
Gaeltacht: Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Caitriona Naofa?: SN Caitriona Naofa is a primary school in Kells, Co. Meath (Eircode A82 DP71).
How many pupils go to SN Caitriona Naofa?: SN Caitriona Naofa has 149 pupils: 76 boys and 73 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Caitriona Naofa a mixed school?: Yes. SN Caitriona Naofa takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Caitriona Naofa?: SN Caitriona Naofa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Caitriona Naofa teach through Irish?: No. SN Caitriona Naofa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Caitriona Naofa a DEIS school?: No. SN Caitriona Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Caitriona Naofa?: The closest is SN Ultain Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Caitriona Naofa compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Caitriona NaofaThis school		149	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Ultain NaofaAn Uaimh	3.0 km	80	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Kells Parochial NSKells	5.1 km	52	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Our Lady of Mercy NSKells	5.3 km	313	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil CholmcilleKells	5.3 km	352	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh BarraNavan	5.4 km	238	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN MuireKells	5.7 km	165	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Kells
Co. Meath.
A82DP71

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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
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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