Is Lochan an Bhealaigh NS a mixed school?

Yes. Lochan an Bhealaigh NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Lochan an Bhealaigh NS?

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

Does Lochan an Bhealaigh NS teach through Irish?

No. Lochan an Bhealaigh NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Lochan an Bhealaigh NS a DEIS school?

No. Lochan an Bhealaigh NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Lochan an Bhealaigh NS?

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

Lochan an Bhealaigh NS

Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

57 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Lochan an Bhealaigh NS is a primary school in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath (Eircode N91 KN56). Lochan an Bhealaigh NS has 57 pupils: 28 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 57
Boys and girls: Mixed · 28 boys, 29 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18262G

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Questions parents ask

Where is Lochan an Bhealaigh NS?: Lochan an Bhealaigh NS is a primary school in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath (Eircode N91 KN56).
How many pupils go to Lochan an Bhealaigh NS?: Lochan an Bhealaigh NS has 57 pupils: 28 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Lochan an Bhealaigh NS a mixed school?: Yes. Lochan an Bhealaigh NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Lochan an Bhealaigh NS?: Lochan an Bhealaigh NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Lochan an Bhealaigh NS teach through Irish?: No. Lochan an Bhealaigh NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Lochan an Bhealaigh NS a DEIS school?: No. Lochan an Bhealaigh NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Lochan an Bhealaigh NS?: The closest is Dysart NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Lochan an Bhealaigh NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Lochan an Bhealaigh NSThis school		57	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dysart NSMullingar	4.5 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mhichil Naofa NSCastletown Geoghegan	5.1 km	81	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Boher NSStreamstown	5.5 km	18	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil PhadraigMullingar	6.1 km	88	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Streamstown Mixed NSStreamstown	6.8 km	107	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Odhran Naofa NSMullingar	8.5 km	95	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Mullingar
Co. Westmeath
N91KN56

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 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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