Is St Ailbe's National School a mixed school?

Yes. St Ailbe's National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Ailbe's National School?

St Ailbe's National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does St Ailbe's National School teach through Irish?

No. St Ailbe's National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Ailbe's National School a DEIS school?

Yes. St Ailbe's National School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near St Ailbe's National School?

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

St Ailbe's National School

Tipperary, Co. Tipperary

122 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

St Ailbe's National School is a primary school in Tipperary, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E34 NY00). St Ailbe's National School has 122 pupils: 70 boys and 52 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 122
Boys and girls: Mixed · 70 boys, 52 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20467N

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Ailbe's National School?: St Ailbe's National School is a primary school in Tipperary, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E34 NY00).
How many pupils go to St Ailbe's National School?: St Ailbe's National School has 122 pupils: 70 boys and 52 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Ailbe's National School a mixed school?: Yes. St Ailbe's National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Ailbe's National School?: St Ailbe's National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Ailbe's National School teach through Irish?: No. St Ailbe's National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Ailbe's National School a DEIS school?: Yes. St Ailbe's National School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near St Ailbe's National School?: The closest is Garrydoolis NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Ailbe's National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Ailbe's National SchoolThis school		122	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Garrydoolis NSPallasgreen	5.0 km	29	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Hospital NSHospital	6.0 km	156	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Cnoc Loinge BKnocklong	6.1 km	72	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Shronell NSLattin	6.7 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cullen NSCullen	7.1 km	14	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilteely NSKilteely	7.3 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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