Is Rathcoole ETNS a mixed school?

Yes. Rathcoole ETNS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Rathcoole ETNS?

Rathcoole ETNS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Rathcoole ETNS teach through Irish?

No. Rathcoole ETNS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Rathcoole ETNS a DEIS school?

No. Rathcoole ETNS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Rathcoole ETNS?

The closest is Our Lady Queen of Apostles. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Rathcoole ETNS

Newcastle, Co. Dublin

114 pupilsMixedMulti-denominational

At a glance

Rathcoole ETNS is a primary school in Newcastle, Co. Dublin (Eircode D22 PVY3). Rathcoole ETNS has 114 pupils: 68 boys and 46 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 114
Boys and girls: Mixed · 68 boys, 46 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20549P

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Questions parents ask

Where is Rathcoole ETNS?: Rathcoole ETNS is a primary school in Newcastle, Co. Dublin (Eircode D22 PVY3).
How many pupils go to Rathcoole ETNS?: Rathcoole ETNS has 114 pupils: 68 boys and 46 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Rathcoole ETNS a mixed school?: Yes. Rathcoole ETNS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Rathcoole ETNS?: Rathcoole ETNS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Rathcoole ETNS teach through Irish?: No. Rathcoole ETNS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Rathcoole ETNS a DEIS school?: No. Rathcoole ETNS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Rathcoole ETNS?: The closest is Our Lady Queen of Apostles. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Rathcoole ETNS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Rathcoole ETNSThis school		114	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Our Lady Queen of ApostlesDublin 22	400 m	469	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Talbot Senior NSDublin 22	400 m	286	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Nano NagleDublin 22	400 m	261	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Chluain DolcainDublin 22	500 m	445	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Gaelscoil na CamoigeDublin 22	1000 m	215	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN Naomh EoinDublin 22	1000 m	91	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Graydon Road
Newcastle
D22PVY3

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