How many pupils go to SN Mhuire Senior School?

SN Mhuire Senior School has 296 pupils: 153 boys and 143 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Mhuire Senior School a mixed school?

Yes. SN Mhuire Senior School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Mhuire Senior School?

SN Mhuire Senior School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does SN Mhuire Senior School teach through Irish?

No. SN Mhuire Senior School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Mhuire Senior School a DEIS school?

No. SN Mhuire Senior School is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Mhuire Senior School's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Mhuire Senior School's roll number, 20110S, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire Senior School?

The closest is SN Muire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

SN Mhuire Senior School

Blessington, Co. Wicklow

296 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Mhuire Senior School is a primary school in Blessington, Co. Wicklow (Eircode W91 RX84). Lisa Hogan is the principal of SN Mhuire Senior School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 296
Boys and girls: Mixed · 153 boys, 143 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20110S

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 SN Mhuire Senior School?: SN Mhuire Senior School is a primary school in Blessington, Co. Wicklow (Eircode W91 RX84).
Who is the principal of SN Mhuire Senior School?: Lisa Hogan is the principal of SN Mhuire Senior School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Mhuire Senior School?: SN Mhuire Senior School has 296 pupils: 153 boys and 143 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Mhuire Senior School a mixed school?: Yes. SN Mhuire Senior School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Mhuire Senior School?: SN Mhuire Senior School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Mhuire Senior School teach through Irish?: No. SN Mhuire Senior School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Mhuire Senior School a DEIS school?: No. SN Mhuire Senior School is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Mhuire Senior School's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Mhuire Senior School's roll number, 20110S, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire Senior School?: The closest is SN Muire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Mhuire Senior School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Mhuire Senior SchoolThis school		296	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN MuireBlessington	200 m	237	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Blessington 1 NSBlessington	900 m	195	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Blessington Educate Together NSBlessington	1.7 km	95	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Gaelscoil na LochannaBaile Coimín	2.0 km	151	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No
SN Rath MorNaas	4.4 km	308	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Lacken Mixed NSBlessington	4.7 km	91	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Blessington
Co. Wicklow
W91RX84

Principal: Lisa Hogan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 045 900 499
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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