How many pupils go to Waterford Educate Together NS?

Waterford Educate Together NS has 386 pupils: 224 boys and 162 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Waterford Educate Together NS a mixed school?

Yes. Waterford Educate Together NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Waterford Educate Together NS?

Waterford Educate Together NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Waterford Educate Together NS teach through Irish?

No. Waterford Educate Together NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Waterford Educate Together NS a DEIS school?

No. Waterford Educate Together NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Waterford Educate Together NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Waterford Educate Together NS's roll number, 20160K, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Waterford Educate Together NS?

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

Waterford Educate Together NS

Carrickphierish Road, Co. Waterford

386 pupilsMixedMulti-denominational

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At a glance

Waterford Educate Together NS is a primary school in Carrickphierish Road, Co. Waterford (Eircode X91 NN9F). Patrick Pender is the acting principal of Waterford Educate Together NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 386
Boys and girls: Mixed · 224 boys, 162 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20160K

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 Waterford Educate Together NS?: Waterford Educate Together NS is a primary school in Carrickphierish Road, Co. Waterford (Eircode X91 NN9F).
Who is the principal of Waterford Educate Together NS?: Patrick Pender is the acting principal of Waterford Educate Together NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Waterford Educate Together NS?: Waterford Educate Together NS has 386 pupils: 224 boys and 162 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Waterford Educate Together NS a mixed school?: Yes. Waterford Educate Together NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Waterford Educate Together NS?: Waterford Educate Together NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Waterford Educate Together NS teach through Irish?: No. Waterford Educate Together NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Waterford Educate Together NS a DEIS school?: No. Waterford Educate Together NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Waterford Educate Together NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Waterford Educate Together NS's roll number, 20160K, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Waterford Educate Together NS?: The closest is Gaelscoil na nDeise. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Waterford Educate Together NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Waterford Educate Together NSThis school		386	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Gaelscoil na nDeisePort Láirge	1.3 km	225	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Pauls B NSWaterford	1.5 km	269	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Our Lady of Mercy Senior P.s.Waterford	1.6 km	292	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
An Teaghlaigh Naofa Girls Junior National SchoolWaterford	1.6 km	234	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Presentation Primary SchoolWaterford	1.7 km	446	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Mount Sion CBS NSWaterford	2.1 km	360	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes

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Paráid na bPáistí
Carrickphierish Road
X91NN9F

Principal: Patrick Pender (acting) on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 051 355 714
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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