Primary schools in Ballina
29 primary schools in Ballina, Co. Mayo, compared side by side.
- 29 schools
- 2,622 pupils
- 0 Irish-medium
- 1 multi-denominational
- 19 DEIS
- 2 special
Side by side, biggest first
| School | Pupils | Boys and girls | Ethos | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quignamanger NSCreggs Road | 364 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| Cullens NSFaranoo | 273 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil ÍosaConvent Hill | 242 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil CholmcilleBreaffy | 231 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| Beheymore NSBehymore | 228 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| St Joseph's NSRehins | 217 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| SN Naomh PadraigKnockmore | 148 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| SN Muine ChonallainBonniconlon | 133 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Ardagh National SchoolArdagh | 73 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| SN InbhearBarnatra | 67 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| SN Gleann A ChaisilBunnahowen | 64 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil Chroí Ró Naofa Beannchor IorraisBangor Erris | 61 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Newtownwhite Educate Together NSBallysakeery | 59 | Mixed | Multi-denominational | No | No |
| Cooneal NSCooneal | 58 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| Rathbane NSBofeenaun | 57 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| Cormaic NfaGarranard | 38 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Mount Palmer National SchoolKilfian | 37 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| St Dympnas Special SchoolConvent Hill | 33 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| St Nicholas Special School | 30 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
| Geesala Central SchoolGeesala | 29 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Knockanillo NS | 28 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil Naomh FeichinAttymass | 26 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Garracloon NSCloghans | 25 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Lacken National SchoolCarrowmore-Lacken | 25 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Barnatra NSBarnatra | 24 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Saint Michaels NSChurch Road | 17 | Mixed | Church of Ireland | No | No |
| SN an TsraithBunnahowen | 15 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Scoil NéifinnKeenagh | 11 | Mixed | Catholic | No | Yes |
| Cloghans NSKnockmore | 9 | Mixed | Catholic | No | No |
Pupil numbers from the Department of Education's latest figures. See schools by distance from Ballina.
Questions parents ask
- How many primary schools are there in Ballina?
- There are 29 primary schools in Ballina, Co. Mayo, with 2,622 pupils between them.
- What is the biggest primary school in Ballina?
- Quignamanger NS, with 364 pupils. The smallest is Cloghans NS, with 9.
- Is there a gaelscoil in Ballina?
- No primary school in Ballina teaches through Irish. See the gaelscoileanna in Co. Mayo on our list.
- Is there a multi-denominational school in Ballina?
- Yes: Newtownwhite Educate Together NS.
- Are there DEIS schools in Ballina?
- 19 of the 29 schools are in the DEIS programme: Cullens NS, Scoil Íosa, Beheymore NS and 16 more.
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