Is St Christophers S S a mixed school?

Yes. St Christophers S S takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Christophers S S?

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

Does St Christophers S S teach through Irish?

No. St Christophers S S teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Christophers S S a DEIS school?

No. St Christophers S S is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Christophers S S?

The closest is St. Johns National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

St Christophers S S

Longford, Co. Longford

49 pupilsMixedCatholicSpecial

At a glance

St Christophers S S is a primary school in Longford, Co. Longford (Eircode N39 WN60). St Christophers S S has 49 pupils: 39 boys and 10 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 49
Boys and girls: Mixed · 39 boys, 10 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 19429V

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Christophers S S?: St Christophers S S is a primary school in Longford, Co. Longford (Eircode N39 WN60).
How many pupils go to St Christophers S S?: St Christophers S S has 49 pupils: 39 boys and 10 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Christophers S S a mixed school?: Yes. St Christophers S S takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Christophers S S?: St Christophers S S has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Christophers S S teach through Irish?: No. St Christophers S S teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Christophers S S a DEIS school?: No. St Christophers S S is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Christophers S S?: The closest is St. Johns National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Christophers S S compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Christophers S SThis school		49	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St. Johns National SchoolLongford	200 m	67	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Scoil Naomh MichealLongford	600 m	224	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St Josephs ConventLongford Town	1000 m	527	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Emer's National SchoolTemplemichael	1.5 km	215	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil an LongfoirtAn Longfort	2.0 km	112	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN Cnoc an MharcaighLongford	3.4 km	289	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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