How many pupils go to Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?

Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin has 133 pupils: 60 boys and 73 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?

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

Does Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin a DEIS school?

Yes. Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin's roll number, 20170N, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?

The closest is S N an Baile Nua. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin

Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

133 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin is a primary school in Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford (Eircode X42 YY36). Tim Ryan is the principal of Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 133
Boys and girls: Mixed · 60 boys, 73 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20170N

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 Choill Mhic Thomaisin?: Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin is a primary school in Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford (Eircode X42 YY36).
Who is the principal of Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?: Tim Ryan is the principal of Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?: Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin has 133 pupils: 60 boys and 73 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?: Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin's roll number, 20170N, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin?: The closest is S N an Baile Nua. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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Scoil Choill Mhic Thomaisin compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Choill Mhic ThomaisinThis school		133	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
S N an Baile NuaKilmacthomas	2.6 km	99	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na bhFiodhKilmacthomas	3.2 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Aine Nfa SeafieldBonmahon	6.1 km	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na CilleKilmacthomas	6.5 km	105	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cnoc MachanBunmahon	7.9 km	6	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Our Lady of Mercy NSStradbally	8.3 km	110	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Rossmire
Kilmacthomas
Co. Waterford
X42YY36

Principal: Tim Ryan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 051 294 627
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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