Is Spa National School a mixed school?

Yes. Spa National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Spa National School?

Spa National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Spa National School teach through Irish?

No. Spa National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Spa National School a DEIS school?

No. Spa National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Spa National School?

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

Spa National School

Tralee, Co. Kerry

230 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Spa National School is a primary school in Tralee, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 CY93). Spa National School has 230 pupils: 109 boys and 121 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 230
Boys and girls: Mixed · 109 boys, 121 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18702I

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Questions parents ask

Where is Spa National School?: Spa National School is a primary school in Tralee, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 CY93).
How many pupils go to Spa National School?: Spa National School has 230 pupils: 109 boys and 121 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Spa National School a mixed school?: Yes. Spa National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Spa National School?: Spa National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Spa National School teach through Irish?: No. Spa National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Spa National School a DEIS school?: No. Spa National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Spa National School?: The closest is SN Breandan Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Spa National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Spa National SchoolThis school		230	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Breandan NaofaTraighli	4.0 km	207	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Derryquay Mixed NSTralee	4.7 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Itas & St Josephs NSTralee	4.9 km	127	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Holy FamilyTralee	5.0 km	265	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil EoinTralee	5.1 km	589	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Brendans NSTralee	5.3 km	43	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Spa
Tralee
Co. Kerry
V92CY93

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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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