Is Castlejordan Central NS a mixed school?

Yes. Castlejordan Central NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Castlejordan Central NS?

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

Does Castlejordan Central NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Castlejordan Central NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Castlejordan Central NS?

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

Castlejordan Central NS

Tullamore, Co. Offaly

79 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Castlejordan Central NS is a primary school in Tullamore, Co. Offaly (Eircode R35 NX94). Castlejordan Central NS has 79 pupils: 36 boys and 43 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 79
Boys and girls: Mixed · 36 boys, 43 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19300Q

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Questions parents ask

Where is Castlejordan Central NS?: Castlejordan Central NS is a primary school in Tullamore, Co. Offaly (Eircode R35 NX94).
How many pupils go to Castlejordan Central NS?: Castlejordan Central NS has 79 pupils: 36 boys and 43 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Castlejordan Central NS a mixed school?: Yes. Castlejordan Central NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Castlejordan Central NS?: Castlejordan Central NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Castlejordan Central NS teach through Irish?: No. Castlejordan Central NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Castlejordan Central NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Castlejordan Central NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Castlejordan Central NS?: The closest is SN Phadraig. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Castlejordan Central NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Castlejordan Central NSThis school		79	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN PhadraigRhode	4.9 km	124	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Etchens National SchoolKinnegad	6.7 km	413	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cloch RinnceMoyvalley	7.1 km	137	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Edenderry 2 NSEdenderry	7.1 km	48	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil Éadan DoireÉadan Doire	7.3 km	69	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Scoil Bhríde Primary SchoolEdenderry	7.4 km	480	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Tullamore
Co. Offaly
R35NX94

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