Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Padraig?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Naomh Padraig teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Padraig?

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

Scoil Naomh Padraig

Celbridge, Co. Kildare

374 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Naomh Padraig is a primary school in Celbridge, Co. Kildare (Eircode W23 Y300). Scoil Naomh Padraig has 374 pupils: 197 boys and 177 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 374
Boys and girls: Mixed · 197 boys, 177 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20257C

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naomh Padraig?: Scoil Naomh Padraig is a primary school in Celbridge, Co. Kildare (Eircode W23 Y300).
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Padraig?: Scoil Naomh Padraig has 374 pupils: 197 boys and 177 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Padraig?: Scoil Naomh Padraig has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Padraig teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Padraig?: The closest is Primrose Hill NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Padraig compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh PadraigThis school		374	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Primrose Hill NSCelbridge	700 m	109	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil Naomh BridCelbridge	1.1 km	235	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
St Raphaels Special SchCelbridge	1.3 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil na MainistreachCelbridge	1.9 km	455	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
North Kildare Educate Together NSCelbridge	1.9 km	432	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Aghards NSCelbridge	2.3 km	660	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Hazelhatch
Celbridge
Co. Kildare
W23Y300

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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