Is St Catherines Special School a mixed school?

Yes. St Catherines Special School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Catherines Special School?

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

Does St Catherines Special School teach through Irish?

No. St Catherines Special School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Catherines Special School a DEIS school?

No. St Catherines Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Catherines Special School?

The closest is Greystones Community NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

St Catherines Special School

Greystones, Co. Wicklow

89 pupilsMixedCatholicSpecial

At a glance

St Catherines Special School is a primary school in Greystones, Co. Wicklow (Eircode A63 X985). St Catherines Special School has 89 pupils: 63 boys and 26 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 89
Boys and girls: Mixed · 63 boys, 26 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 19522L

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Catherines Special School?: St Catherines Special School is a primary school in Greystones, Co. Wicklow (Eircode A63 X985).
How many pupils go to St Catherines Special School?: St Catherines Special School has 89 pupils: 63 boys and 26 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Catherines Special School a mixed school?: Yes. St Catherines Special School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Catherines Special School?: St Catherines Special School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Catherines Special School teach through Irish?: No. St Catherines Special School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Catherines Special School a DEIS school?: No. St Catherines Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Catherines Special School?: The closest is Greystones Community NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Catherines Special School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Catherines Special SchoolThis school		89	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Greystones Community NSGreystones	1000 m	412	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Delgany NSDelgany	1.3 km	209	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Kilcoole Primary SchoolKilcoole	1.7 km	553	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Laurences NSGreystones	1.9 km	666	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Brigids SchoolGreystones	2.4 km	396	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Patrick's National SchoolGreystones	2.5 km	385	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Kilmullen Lane
Newcastle
Greystones
Co. Wicklow
A63X985

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