Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Padraig?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Padraig?

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

Scoil Naomh Padraig

Ballinasloe, Co. Galway

146 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Naomh Padraig is a primary school in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway (Eircode H53 PF54). Scoil Naomh Padraig has 146 pupils: 59 boys and 87 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 146
Boys and girls: Mixed · 59 boys, 87 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18332B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naomh Padraig?: Scoil Naomh Padraig is a primary school in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway (Eircode H53 PF54).
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Padraig?: Scoil Naomh Padraig has 146 pupils: 59 boys and 87 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Padraig?: Scoil Naomh Padraig has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Padraig teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Padraig?: The closest is Scoil Bride. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Padraig compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh PadraigThis school		146	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil BrideBallinasloe	4.4 km	20	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh MhuireBallinasloe	5.1 km	180	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Gort na GaoitheBallinasloe	7.0 km	64	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Brierfield N SchoolTuam	7.1 km	80	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire NaofaBallinasloe	7.4 km	106	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Oliver Plunkett National SchoolBallinasloe	7.7 km	114	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Ballinasloe
Co. Galway
H53PF54

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Next school holidays

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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