Is Mount Sion CBS NS a mixed school?

No. Mount Sion CBS NS is a boys school.

What is the ethos of Mount Sion CBS NS?

Mount Sion CBS NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Mount Sion CBS NS teach through Irish?

No. Mount Sion CBS NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Mount Sion CBS NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Mount Sion CBS NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Mount Sion CBS NS?

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

Mount Sion CBS NS

Waterford, Co. Waterford

360 pupilsBoysCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Mount Sion CBS NS is a primary school in Waterford, Co. Waterford (Eircode X91 NF77). Mount Sion CBS NS has 360 pupils: 360 boys and 0 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 360
Boys and girls: Boys · 360 boys, 0 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19947U

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Questions parents ask

Where is Mount Sion CBS NS?: Mount Sion CBS NS is a primary school in Waterford, Co. Waterford (Eircode X91 NF77).
How many pupils go to Mount Sion CBS NS?: Mount Sion CBS NS has 360 pupils: 360 boys and 0 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Mount Sion CBS NS a mixed school?: No. Mount Sion CBS NS is a boys school.
What is the ethos of Mount Sion CBS NS?: Mount Sion CBS NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Mount Sion CBS NS teach through Irish?: No. Mount Sion CBS NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Mount Sion CBS NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Mount Sion CBS NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Mount Sion CBS NS?: The closest is St Stephens NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Mount Sion CBS NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Mount Sion CBS NSThis school		360	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St Stephens NSWaterford	500 m	363	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St Josephs Special SchWaterford	600 m	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Presentation Primary SchoolWaterford	600 m	446	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
An Teaghlaigh Naofa Girls Junior National SchoolWaterford	700 m	234	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Our Lady of Mercy Senior P.s.Waterford	700 m	292	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
SN DeaglanWaterford	800 m	396	Boys	Catholic	No	No

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