Is Scoil Chualann a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Chualann takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Chualann?

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

Does Scoil Chualann teach through Irish?

Yes. Scoil Chualann is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is Scoil Chualann a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Chualann is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Chualann?

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

Scoil Chualann

Bré, Co. Wicklow

185 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

At a glance

Scoil Chualann is a primary school in Bré, Co. Wicklow (Eircode A98 VP93). Scoil Chualann has 185 pupils: 85 boys and 100 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 185
Boys and girls: Mixed · 85 boys, 100 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19584K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Chualann?: Scoil Chualann is a primary school in Bré, Co. Wicklow (Eircode A98 VP93).
How many pupils go to Scoil Chualann?: Scoil Chualann has 185 pupils: 85 boys and 100 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Chualann a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Chualann takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Chualann?: Scoil Chualann has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Chualann teach through Irish?: Yes. Scoil Chualann is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Scoil Chualann a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Chualann is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Chualann?: The closest is St Andrews NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Chualann compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil ChualannThis school		185	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Andrews NSBray	400 m	204	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
New Court SchoolBray	400 m	100	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Cronan Naofa NSBray	800 m	388	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
Marino School NSBray	800 m	47	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil ui CheadaighBré	900 m	166	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Scoil Padraig NaofaBray	900 m	680	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No

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Bóthar Vevay
Bré
Co. Chill Mhantáin
A98VP93

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 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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