How many pupils go to Naas Community National School?

Naas Community National School has 364 pupils: 188 boys and 176 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Naas Community National School a mixed school?

Yes. Naas Community National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Naas Community National School?

Naas Community National School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Naas Community National School teach through Irish?

No. Naas Community National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Naas Community National School a DEIS school?

No. Naas Community National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Naas Community National School's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Naas Community National School's roll number, 20351R, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Naas Community National School?

The closest is Craddockstown School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Naas Community National School

Naas, Co. Kildare

364 pupilsMixedMulti-denominational

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At a glance

Naas Community National School is a primary school in Naas, Co. Kildare (Eircode W91 HF68). Paul Ennis is the principal of Naas Community National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 364
Boys and girls: Mixed · 188 boys, 176 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20351R

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 Naas Community National School?: Naas Community National School is a primary school in Naas, Co. Kildare (Eircode W91 HF68).
Who is the principal of Naas Community National School?: Paul Ennis is the principal of Naas Community National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Naas Community National School?: Naas Community National School has 364 pupils: 188 boys and 176 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Naas Community National School a mixed school?: Yes. Naas Community National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Naas Community National School?: Naas Community National School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Naas Community National School teach through Irish?: No. Naas Community National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Naas Community National School a DEIS school?: No. Naas Community National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Naas Community National School's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Naas Community National School's roll number, 20351R, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Naas Community National School?: The closest is Craddockstown School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Naas Community National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Naas Community National SchoolThis school		364	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Craddockstown SchoolKildare	100 m	40	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
An Linbh IosaNaas	700 m	401	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil ChorbainNaas	1.2 km	460	Boys	Catholic	No	No
St Davids NSNaas	1.7 km	98	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil Nas na RioghAn Nás	1.8 km	385	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No
Mercy Convent Primary SchoolNaas	1.8 km	607	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Craddockstown Road
Naas
Co. Kildare
W91HF68

Principal: Paul Ennis on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 045 875 311
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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