Is Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS?

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

Does Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS?

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

Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS

Ballybrack, Co. Dublin

124 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS is a primary school in Ballybrack, Co. Dublin (Eircode A96 FA40). Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS has 124 pupils: 59 boys and 65 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 124
Boys and girls: Mixed · 59 boys, 65 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19641T

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS?: Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS is a primary school in Ballybrack, Co. Dublin (Eircode A96 FA40).
How many pupils go to Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS?: Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS has 124 pupils: 59 boys and 65 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS?: Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS?: The closest is Scoil Colmcille Senior. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Cholmcille Junior NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Cholmcille Junior NSThis school		124	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Colmcille SeniorBallybrack	100 m	147	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Johns NSBallybrack	500 m	165	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ballyowen MeadowsDun Laoghaire	700 m	53	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil PhadraigBaile Breac	900 m	118	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
St Columbanus National SchoolDun Laoghaire	1000 m	113	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Our Lady Good Counsel GNSDun Laoghaire	1.1 km	398	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No

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Ballybrack
Co. Dublin
A96FA40

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