Is St Mary's National School a mixed school?

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

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

St Mary'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 Mary's National School teach through Irish?

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

Is St Mary's National School a DEIS school?

No. St Mary's National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

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

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

St Mary's National School

Claremorris, Co. Mayo

51 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

St Mary's National School is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 X032). St Mary's National School has 51 pupils: 20 boys and 31 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 51
Boys and girls: Mixed · 20 boys, 31 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20499D

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Mary's National School?: St Mary's National School is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 X032).
How many pupils go to St Mary's National School?: St Mary's National School has 51 pupils: 20 boys and 31 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Mary's National School a mixed school?: Yes. St Mary's National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Mary's National School?: St Mary'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 Mary's National School teach through Irish?: No. St Mary's National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Mary's National School a DEIS school?: No. St Mary's National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Mary's National School?: The closest is Claremorris National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Mary's National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Mary's National SchoolThis school		51	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Claremorris National SchoolClaremorris	about 100 m	314	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Gort an EadainClaremorris	1.7 km	28	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Mainistir MuigheoClaremorris	4.8 km	84	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Barnacarroll Central NSClaremorris	4.9 km	208	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Craggagh NSBalla	5.5 km	19	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naisiunta Balla AluinnBalla	6.3 km	202	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Claremorris
Co. Mayo
F12X032

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