Is Scoil Naomh Cholmcille a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Cholmcille takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Cholmcille?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Cholmcille teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Naomh Cholmcille teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Naomh Cholmcille a DEIS school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Cholmcille is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Cholmcille?

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

Scoil Naomh Cholmcille

Ramelton, Co. Donegal

68 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Scoil Naomh Cholmcille is a primary school in Ramelton, Co. Donegal (Eircode F92 NY91). Scoil Naomh Cholmcille has 68 pupils: 34 boys and 34 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 68
Boys and girls: Mixed · 34 boys, 34 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18241V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naomh Cholmcille?: Scoil Naomh Cholmcille is a primary school in Ramelton, Co. Donegal (Eircode F92 NY91).
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Cholmcille?: Scoil Naomh Cholmcille has 68 pupils: 34 boys and 34 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Cholmcille a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Cholmcille takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Cholmcille?: Scoil Naomh Cholmcille has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Cholmcille teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Cholmcille teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Cholmcille a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Cholmcille is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Cholmcille?: The closest is Portlean NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Cholmcille compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh CholmcilleThis school		68	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Portlean NSLetterkenny	2.4 km	20	Mixed	Presbyterian	No	No
Scoil MhuireRamelton	3.6 km	206	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ayr Hill NS RameltonLetterkenny	3.8 km	32	Mixed	Presbyterian	No	No
SN Naomh ColmchilleKilmacrennan	5.1 km	231	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN MhuireMilford	5.4 km	218	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Cashelshanaghan NSLetterkenny	5.4 km	28	Mixed	Presbyterian	No	No

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Ramelton
Co Donegal
F92NY91

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Next school holidays

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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