How many pupils go to Kildare Town Educate Together NS?

Kildare Town Educate Together NS has 417 pupils: 199 boys and 218 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Kildare Town Educate Together NS a mixed school?

Yes. Kildare Town Educate Together NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Kildare Town Educate Together NS?

Kildare Town Educate Together NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Kildare Town Educate Together NS teach through Irish?

No. Kildare Town Educate Together NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Kildare Town Educate Together NS a DEIS school?

No. Kildare Town Educate Together NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Kildare Town Educate Together NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Kildare Town Educate Together NS's roll number, 20403K, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Kildare Town Educate Together NS?

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

Kildare Town Educate Together NS

Kildare Town, Co. Kildare

417 pupilsMixedMulti-denominational

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At a glance

Kildare Town Educate Together NS is a primary school in Kildare Town, Co. Kildare (Eircode R51 RX38). Gerry Breslin is the principal of Kildare Town Educate Together NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 417
Boys and girls: Mixed · 199 boys, 218 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20403K

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 Kildare Town Educate Together NS?: Kildare Town Educate Together NS is a primary school in Kildare Town, Co. Kildare (Eircode R51 RX38).
Who is the principal of Kildare Town Educate Together NS?: Gerry Breslin is the principal of Kildare Town Educate Together NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Kildare Town Educate Together NS?: Kildare Town Educate Together NS has 417 pupils: 199 boys and 218 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Kildare Town Educate Together NS a mixed school?: Yes. Kildare Town Educate Together NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Kildare Town Educate Together NS?: Kildare Town Educate Together NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Kildare Town Educate Together NS teach through Irish?: No. Kildare Town Educate Together NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Kildare Town Educate Together NS a DEIS school?: No. Kildare Town Educate Together NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Kildare Town Educate Together NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Kildare Town Educate Together NS's roll number, 20403K, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Kildare Town Educate Together NS?: The closest is Gaelscoil Mhic Aodha. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Kildare Town Educate Together NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Kildare Town Educate Together NSThis school		417	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Gaelscoil Mhic AodhaBaile Chill Dara	700 m	215	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
St Brigid's Kildare Town Primary SchoolKildare Town	900 m	1,025	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Annes Special SchoolThe Curragh	5.5 km	74	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN BrighdeNewbridge	5.7 km	229	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballymany Junior NSNewbridge	5.9 km	333	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil MhuireNewbridge	6.0 km	389	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Melitta Road
Kildare Town
R51RX38

Principal: Gerry Breslin on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 045 530 530
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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