Is Claremorris National School a mixed school?

Yes. Claremorris National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Claremorris National School?

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

Does Claremorris National School teach through Irish?

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

Is Claremorris National School a DEIS school?

No. Claremorris National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Claremorris National School?

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

Claremorris National School

Claremorris, Co. Mayo

314 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Claremorris National School is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 XY16). Claremorris National School has 314 pupils: 150 boys and 164 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 314
Boys and girls: Mixed · 150 boys, 164 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20585T

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Questions parents ask

Where is Claremorris National School?: Claremorris National School is a primary school in Claremorris, Co. Mayo (Eircode F12 XY16).
How many pupils go to Claremorris National School?: Claremorris National School has 314 pupils: 150 boys and 164 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Claremorris National School a mixed school?: Yes. Claremorris National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Claremorris National School?: Claremorris National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Claremorris National School teach through Irish?: No. Claremorris National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Claremorris National School a DEIS school?: No. Claremorris National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Claremorris National School?: The closest is St Mary's National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Claremorris National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Claremorris National SchoolThis school		314	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Mary's National SchoolClaremorris	about 100 m	51	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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