Is Scoil Naomh Eltin a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Eltin takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Eltin?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Eltin teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Naomh Eltin a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Eltin?

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

Scoil Naomh Eltin

Kinsale, Co. Cork

401 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Naomh Eltin is a primary school in Kinsale, Co. Cork (Eircode P17 CF82). Scoil Naomh Eltin has 401 pupils: 194 boys and 207 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 401
Boys and girls: Mixed · 194 boys, 207 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20435A

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naomh Eltin?: Scoil Naomh Eltin is a primary school in Kinsale, Co. Cork (Eircode P17 CF82).
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Eltin?: Scoil Naomh Eltin has 401 pupils: 194 boys and 207 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Eltin a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Eltin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Eltin?: Scoil Naomh Eltin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Eltin teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Eltin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Eltin a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Eltin is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Eltin?: The closest is Kinsale NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Eltin compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh EltinThis school		401	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kinsale NSKinsale	1000 m	55	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil Chionn tSáileCionn tSáile	1.0 km	145	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN Chobh Chionn TsaileKinsale	1.5 km	213	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire na nGrastBelgooly	5.0 km	363	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dundar Mhuighe NSKinsale	5.4 km	175	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballinspittle NSBallinspittle	6.6 km	192	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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