Is Ballymacarberry NS a mixed school?

Yes. Ballymacarberry NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Ballymacarberry NS?

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

Does Ballymacarberry NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Ballymacarberry NS a DEIS school?

No. Ballymacarberry NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Ballymacarberry NS?

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

Ballymacarberry NS

Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford

155 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Ballymacarberry NS is a primary school in Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford (Eircode E91 E426). Ballymacarberry NS has 155 pupils: 79 boys and 76 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 155
Boys and girls: Mixed · 79 boys, 76 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19345P

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Questions parents ask

Where is Ballymacarberry NS?: Ballymacarberry NS is a primary school in Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford (Eircode E91 E426).
How many pupils go to Ballymacarberry NS?: Ballymacarberry NS has 155 pupils: 79 boys and 76 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Ballymacarberry NS a mixed school?: Yes. Ballymacarberry NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Ballymacarberry NS?: Ballymacarberry NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Ballymacarberry NS teach through Irish?: No. Ballymacarberry NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Ballymacarberry NS a DEIS school?: No. Ballymacarberry NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Ballymacarberry NS?: The closest is Scoil Mhuire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Ballymacarberry NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Ballymacarberry NSThis school		155	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil MhuireClonmel	4.7 km	111	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Presentation Primary SchoolClonmel	7.5 km	266	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Chluain MealaCluain Meala	8.0 km	315	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Marys NSClonmel	8.1 km	222	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
St Marys Parochial SchoolClonmel	8.2 km	52	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN Mhuire na nAingealMary Street	8.4 km	407	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No

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Via Clonmel
Co. Waterford
E91E426

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