How many pupils go to SN Barra Naofa Cailini?

SN Barra Naofa Cailini has 316 pupils: 4 boys and 312 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Barra Naofa Cailini a mixed school?

SN Barra Naofa Cailini takes mostly girls.

What is the ethos of SN Barra Naofa Cailini?

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

Does SN Barra Naofa Cailini teach through Irish?

No. SN Barra Naofa Cailini teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Barra Naofa Cailini a DEIS school?

No. SN Barra Naofa Cailini is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Barra Naofa Cailini's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Barra Naofa Cailini's roll number, 19232C, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Barra Naofa Cailini?

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

SN Barra Naofa Cailini

Cork, Co. Cork

316 pupilsMostly girlsCatholic

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At a glance

SN Barra Naofa Cailini is a primary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode T12 EK77). Anne Marie O'Rourke is the principal of SN Barra Naofa Cailini, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 316
Boys and girls: Mostly girls · 4 boys, 312 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19232C

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 Barra Naofa Cailini?: SN Barra Naofa Cailini is a primary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode T12 EK77).
Who is the principal of SN Barra Naofa Cailini?: Anne Marie O'Rourke is the principal of SN Barra Naofa Cailini, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Barra Naofa Cailini?: SN Barra Naofa Cailini has 316 pupils: 4 boys and 312 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Barra Naofa Cailini a mixed school?: SN Barra Naofa Cailini takes mostly girls.
What is the ethos of SN Barra Naofa Cailini?: SN Barra Naofa Cailini has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Barra Naofa Cailini teach through Irish?: No. SN Barra Naofa Cailini teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Barra Naofa Cailini a DEIS school?: No. SN Barra Naofa Cailini is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Barra Naofa Cailini's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Barra Naofa Cailini's roll number, 19232C, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Barra Naofa Cailini?: The closest is SN Barra Naofa Bhuach. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Barra Naofa Cailini compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Barra Naofa CailiniThis school		316	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
SN Barra Naofa BhuachCork	100 m	280	Boys	Catholic	No	No
School of the Divine Child (Scoil an Linbh Íosa)Cork	900 m	46	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballintemple NSCork	900 m	250	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh MichealCork	900 m	102	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil UrsulaBlackrock	1.2 km	182	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Naomh AntaineCork	1.3 km	581	Boys	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Woodvale Road
Beaumont
Cork
T12EK77

Principal: Anne Marie O'Rourke on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 021 436 4364
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 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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