Is Scoil Bhride a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Bhride takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Bhride?

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

Does Scoil Bhride teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Bhride a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Scoil Bhride?

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

Scoil Bhride

Lifford, Co. Donegal

192 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Scoil Bhride is a primary school in Lifford, Co. Donegal (Eircode F93 V095). Scoil Bhride has 192 pupils: 97 boys and 95 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 192
Boys and girls: Mixed · 97 boys, 95 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18737E

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Bhride?: Scoil Bhride is a primary school in Lifford, Co. Donegal (Eircode F93 V095).
How many pupils go to Scoil Bhride?: Scoil Bhride has 192 pupils: 97 boys and 95 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Bhride a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Bhride takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Bhride?: Scoil Bhride has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Bhride teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Bhride teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Bhride a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Bhride is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Bhride?: The closest is Comhscoil Chonmha SN. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Bhride compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil BhrideThis school		192	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Comhscoil Chonmha SNConvoy	300 m	100	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil AdhamhnainRaphoe	4.3 km	158	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Glenmaquin NSLetterkenny	4.8 km	21	Mixed	Presbyterian	No	Yes
Raphoe Central NSLifford	4.9 km	185	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Scoil PhádraigBallybofey	5.6 km	118	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Cuilm CilleLifford	7.0 km	38	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Co. Donegal
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