Is Garrafrauns Central Sch a mixed school?

Yes. Garrafrauns Central Sch takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Garrafrauns Central Sch?

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

Does Garrafrauns Central Sch teach through Irish?

No. Garrafrauns Central Sch teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Garrafrauns Central Sch a DEIS school?

No. Garrafrauns Central Sch is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Garrafrauns Central Sch?

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

Garrafrauns Central Sch

Tuam, Co. Galway

95 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Garrafrauns Central Sch is a primary school in Tuam, Co. Galway (Eircode H54 NY73). Garrafrauns Central Sch has 95 pupils: 46 boys and 49 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 95
Boys and girls: Mixed · 46 boys, 49 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19391W

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Questions parents ask

Where is Garrafrauns Central Sch?: Garrafrauns Central Sch is a primary school in Tuam, Co. Galway (Eircode H54 NY73).
How many pupils go to Garrafrauns Central Sch?: Garrafrauns Central Sch has 95 pupils: 46 boys and 49 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Garrafrauns Central Sch a mixed school?: Yes. Garrafrauns Central Sch takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Garrafrauns Central Sch?: Garrafrauns Central Sch has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Garrafrauns Central Sch teach through Irish?: No. Garrafrauns Central Sch teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Garrafrauns Central Sch a DEIS school?: No. Garrafrauns Central Sch is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Garrafrauns Central Sch?: The closest is SN Baile an Mhuilinn. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Garrafrauns Central Sch compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Garrafrauns Central SchThis school		95	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Baile an MhuilinnTuam	5.2 km	99	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Irishtown NSClaremorris	5.4 km	70	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Nioclas NaofaDunmore	5.9 km	221	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cloonfad NSBallyhaunis	7.6 km	125	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Ceathru na LaithighTuam	7.7 km	54	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Baile an LeasaTuam	8.8 km	17	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Tuam
Co. Galway
H54NY73

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