Is Killaghtee NS a mixed school?

Yes. Killaghtee NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Killaghtee NS?

Killaghtee NS has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Killaghtee NS teach through Irish?

No. Killaghtee NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Killaghtee NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Killaghtee NS?

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

Killaghtee NS

Dunkineely, Co. Donegal

12 pupilsMixedChurch of IrelandDEIS

At a glance

Killaghtee NS is a primary school in Dunkineely, Co. Donegal (Eircode F94 PY82). Killaghtee NS has 12 pupils: 7 boys and 5 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 12
Boys and girls: Mixed · 7 boys, 5 girls
Ethos: Church of Ireland
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19089A

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Questions parents ask

Where is Killaghtee NS?: Killaghtee NS is a primary school in Dunkineely, Co. Donegal (Eircode F94 PY82).
How many pupils go to Killaghtee NS?: Killaghtee NS has 12 pupils: 7 boys and 5 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Killaghtee NS a mixed school?: Yes. Killaghtee NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Killaghtee NS?: Killaghtee NS has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Killaghtee NS teach through Irish?: No. Killaghtee NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Killaghtee NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Killaghtee NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Killaghtee NS?: The closest is SN Dun Ceannfhaolaidh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Killaghtee NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Killaghtee NSThis school		12	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
SN Dun CeannfhaolaidhDunkineely	1.0 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Bruckless NSBruckless	1.5 km	18	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Killybegs Common NSKillybegs	4.5 km	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Neill MorKillybegs	4.5 km	240	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Naomh NailleInbhear	6.6 km	113	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Inver NSInver	6.7 km	20	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Dunkineely
Co Donegal
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