Is Scoil Bhríde Primary School a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Bhríde Primary School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Bhríde Primary School?

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

Does Scoil Bhríde Primary School teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Bhríde Primary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Bhríde Primary School a DEIS school?

Yes. Scoil Bhríde Primary School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Bhríde Primary School?

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

Scoil Bhríde Primary School

Edenderry, Co. Offaly

480 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Scoil Bhríde Primary School is a primary school in Edenderry, Co. Offaly (Eircode R45 X951). Scoil Bhríde Primary School has 480 pupils: 239 boys and 241 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 480
Boys and girls: Mixed · 239 boys, 241 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20267F

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Bhríde Primary School?: Scoil Bhríde Primary School is a primary school in Edenderry, Co. Offaly (Eircode R45 X951).
How many pupils go to Scoil Bhríde Primary School?: Scoil Bhríde Primary School has 480 pupils: 239 boys and 241 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Bhríde Primary School a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Bhríde Primary School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Bhríde Primary School?: Scoil Bhríde Primary School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Bhríde Primary School teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Bhríde Primary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Bhríde Primary School a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Bhríde Primary School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Bhríde Primary School?: The closest is Gaelscoil Éadan Doire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Bhríde Primary School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Bhríde Primary SchoolThis school		480	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Éadan DoireÉadan Doire	200 m	69	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Edenderry 2 NSEdenderry	400 m	48	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
St Patrick's National SchoolEdenderry	600 m	192	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Edenderry Convent NSEdenderry	800 m	429	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN PhadraigRhode	5.6 km	124	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Castlejordan Central NSTullamore	7.4 km	79	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Killane
Edenderry
Co. Offaly
R45X951

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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