Newtownmountkennedy Primary School

Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow

368 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Newtownmountkennedy Primary School is a primary school in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow (Eircode A63 FP76). Newtownmountkennedy Primary School has 368 pupils: 190 boys and 178 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils
368
Boys and girls
Mixed · 190 boys, 178 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
20278K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Newtownmountkennedy Primary School?
Newtownmountkennedy Primary School is a primary school in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow (Eircode A63 FP76).
How many pupils go to Newtownmountkennedy Primary School?
Newtownmountkennedy Primary School has 368 pupils: 190 boys and 178 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Newtownmountkennedy Primary School a mixed school?
Yes. Newtownmountkennedy Primary School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Newtownmountkennedy Primary School?
Newtownmountkennedy Primary School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Newtownmountkennedy Primary School teach through Irish?
No. Newtownmountkennedy Primary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Newtownmountkennedy Primary School a DEIS school?
Yes. Newtownmountkennedy Primary School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Newtownmountkennedy Primary School?
The closest is Woodstock Educate Together N.S.. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 2 schools in Newtownmountkennedy · DEIS primary schools in Co. Wicklow · Every school in Co. Wicklow

Closest schools

Newtownmountkennedy Primary School compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Newtownmountkennedy Primary SchoolThis school 368 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Woodstock Educate Together N.S.Newtownmountkennedy 100 m 150 Mixed Multi-denominational No No
St Francis NSGreystones 3.3 km 90 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
Kilcoole Primary SchoolKilcoole 4.0 km 553 Mixed Catholic No No
St Catherines Special SchoolGreystones 5.0 km 89 Mixed Catholic No No
Delgany NSDelgany 5.2 km 209 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
Greystones Community NSGreystones 5.9 km 412 Mixed Multi-denominational No No

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Newtownmountkennedy
Co. Wicklow
A63FP76

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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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