Is Craddockstown School a mixed school?

Craddockstown School takes mostly boys.

What is the ethos of Craddockstown School?

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

Does Craddockstown School teach through Irish?

No. Craddockstown School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Craddockstown School a DEIS school?

No. Craddockstown School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Craddockstown School?

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

Craddockstown School

Kildare, Co. Kildare

40 pupilsMostly boysMulti-denominationalSpecial

At a glance

Craddockstown School is a primary school in Kildare, Co. Kildare. Craddockstown School has 40 pupils: 32 boys and 8 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 40
Boys and girls: Mostly boys · 32 boys, 8 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 20581L

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Questions parents ask

Where is Craddockstown School?: Craddockstown School is a primary school in Kildare, Co. Kildare.
How many pupils go to Craddockstown School?: Craddockstown School has 40 pupils: 32 boys and 8 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Craddockstown School a mixed school?: Craddockstown School takes mostly boys.
What is the ethos of Craddockstown School?: Craddockstown School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Craddockstown School teach through Irish?: No. Craddockstown School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Craddockstown School a DEIS school?: No. Craddockstown School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Craddockstown School?: The closest is Naas Community National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Craddockstown School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Craddockstown SchoolThis school		40	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
Naas Community National SchoolNaas	100 m	364	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
An Linbh IosaNaas	600 m	401	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil ChorbainNaas	1.2 km	460	Boys	Catholic	No	No
St Davids NSNaas	1.6 km	98	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Mercy Convent Primary SchoolNaas	1.8 km	607	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Nas na RioghAn Nás	1.8 km	385	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No

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Craddock Road
Naas
Kildare

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
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