How many pupils go to SN Cholmcille C?

SN Cholmcille C has 326 pupils: 326 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Cholmcille C a mixed school?

No. SN Cholmcille C is a girls' school.

What is the ethos of SN Cholmcille C?

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

Does SN Cholmcille C teach through Irish?

No. SN Cholmcille C teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Cholmcille C a DEIS school?

No. SN Cholmcille C is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Cholmcille C's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Cholmcille C's roll number, 18977B, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Cholmcille C?

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

SN Cholmcille C

Swords, Co. Dublin

326 pupilsGirlsCatholic

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At a glance

SN Cholmcille C is a primary school in Swords, Co. Dublin (Eircode K67 H337). Karen Burke Logue is the principal of SN Cholmcille C, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 326
Boys and girls: Girls only · 326 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18977B

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Cholmcille C?: SN Cholmcille C is a primary school in Swords, Co. Dublin (Eircode K67 H337).
Who is the principal of SN Cholmcille C?: Karen Burke Logue is the principal of SN Cholmcille C, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Cholmcille C?: SN Cholmcille C has 326 pupils: 326 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Cholmcille C a mixed school?: No. SN Cholmcille C is a girls' school.
What is the ethos of SN Cholmcille C?: SN Cholmcille C has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Cholmcille C teach through Irish?: No. SN Cholmcille C teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Cholmcille C a DEIS school?: No. SN Cholmcille C is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Cholmcille C's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Cholmcille C's roll number, 18977B, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Cholmcille C?: The closest is SN Cholmille B. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Cholmcille C compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Cholmcille CThis school		326	Girls	Catholic	No	No
SN Cholmille BSwords	100 m	320	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Swords Borough NSSwords	600 m	84	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Brackenstown Senior NSSwords	1.4 km	530	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Cronans Junior National SchoolSwords	1.5 km	498	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Holywell Educate Together National SchoolSwords	1.5 km	613	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Gaelscoil an DuinninighSord	1.5 km	380	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No

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Contact

Chapel Lane
Swords
Co. Dublin
K67H337

Principal: Karen Burke Logue on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 840 4168
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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