Is Bandon Primary School a mixed school?

Yes. Bandon Primary School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Bandon Primary School?

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

Does Bandon Primary School teach through Irish?

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

Is Bandon Primary School a DEIS school?

No. Bandon Primary School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Bandon Primary School?

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

Bandon Primary School

Bandon, Co. Cork

401 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Bandon Primary School is a primary school in Bandon, Co. Cork (Eircode P72 XH02). Bandon Primary School has 401 pupils: 200 boys and 201 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 401
Boys and girls: Mixed · 200 boys, 201 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20586V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Bandon Primary School?: Bandon Primary School is a primary school in Bandon, Co. Cork (Eircode P72 XH02).
How many pupils go to Bandon Primary School?: Bandon Primary School has 401 pupils: 200 boys and 201 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Bandon Primary School a mixed school?: Yes. Bandon Primary School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Bandon Primary School?: Bandon Primary School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Bandon Primary School teach through Irish?: No. Bandon Primary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Bandon Primary School a DEIS school?: No. Bandon Primary School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Bandon Primary School?: The closest is Scoil Bhride. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Bandon Primary School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Bandon Primary SchoolThis school		401	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil BhrideBandon	2.9 km	187	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Droichead na BandanBandon	3.3 km	170	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil Droichead na BanndanDroichead na Banndan	3.9 km	157	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Kilbrittain Mixed NSKilbrittain	5.1 km	211	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN ClogachTimoleague	5.1 km	55	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Laragh NSBandon	6.5 km	174	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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