Is St Itas & St Josephs NS a mixed school?

Yes. St Itas & St Josephs NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Itas & St Josephs NS?

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

Does St Itas & St Josephs NS teach through Irish?

No. St Itas & St Josephs NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Itas & St Josephs NS a DEIS school?

No. St Itas & St Josephs NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Itas & St Josephs NS?

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

St Itas & St Josephs NS

Tralee, Co. Kerry

127 pupilsMixedCatholicSpecial

At a glance

St Itas & St Josephs NS is a primary school in Tralee, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 F685). St Itas & St Josephs NS has 127 pupils: 78 boys and 49 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 127
Boys and girls: Mixed · 78 boys, 49 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 19376D

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Itas & St Josephs NS?: St Itas & St Josephs NS is a primary school in Tralee, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 F685).
How many pupils go to St Itas & St Josephs NS?: St Itas & St Josephs NS has 127 pupils: 78 boys and 49 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Itas & St Josephs NS a mixed school?: Yes. St Itas & St Josephs NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Itas & St Josephs NS?: St Itas & St Josephs NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Itas & St Josephs NS teach through Irish?: No. St Itas & St Josephs NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Itas & St Josephs NS a DEIS school?: No. St Itas & St Josephs NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Itas & St Josephs NS?: The closest is Scoil Eoin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Itas & St Josephs NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Itas & St Josephs NSThis school		127	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil EoinTralee	200 m	589	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Holy FamilyTralee	200 m	265	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Johns Parochial SchoolTralee	700 m	61	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
S N an Chroi NaofaTralee	1.0 km	342	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
S N Mhuire na mBraithreTralee	1.0 km	414	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil MhuireTralee	1.1 km	378	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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St Itas/st Josephs NS
Balloonagh
Tralee
Co Kerry
V92F685

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