How many pupils go to Scoil Naisiunta Thola?

Scoil Naisiunta Thola has 84 pupils: 45 boys and 39 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Naisiunta Thola a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naisiunta Thola takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naisiunta Thola?

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

Does Scoil Naisiunta Thola teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Naisiunta Thola teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Naisiunta Thola a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naisiunta Thola is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Scoil Naisiunta Thola's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Naisiunta Thola's roll number, 19914F, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naisiunta Thola?

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

Scoil Naisiunta Thola

Claremorris, Co. Mayo

84 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Scoil Naisiunta Thola is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 PR53). Gráinne Healy is the principal of Scoil Naisiunta Thola, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 84
Boys and girls: Mixed · 45 boys, 39 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19914F

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naisiunta Thola?: Scoil Naisiunta Thola is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 PR53).
Who is the principal of Scoil Naisiunta Thola?: Gráinne Healy is the principal of Scoil Naisiunta Thola, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Naisiunta Thola?: Scoil Naisiunta Thola has 84 pupils: 45 boys and 39 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naisiunta Thola a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naisiunta Thola takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naisiunta Thola?: Scoil Naisiunta Thola has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naisiunta Thola teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naisiunta Thola teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naisiunta Thola a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naisiunta Thola is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Naisiunta Thola's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Naisiunta Thola's roll number, 19914F, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naisiunta Thola?: The closest is Scoil na gCoillini. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naisiunta Thola compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naisiunta TholaThis school		84	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil na gCoilliniSwinford	4.1 km	97	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kinaffe NSSwinford	5.4 km	48	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Peadar agus PolFoxford	5.5 km	45	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ballyvary Central NSCastlebar	6.4 km	223	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kiltimagh CentralKiltimagh	7.3 km	262	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Swinford NSSwinford	8.5 km	200	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Bohola
Claremorris
Co. Mayo
F12PR53

Principal: Gráinne Healy on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 094 938 4271
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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