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Rushbrooke, Cobh, Co. Cork · P24 VN20 · Roll number 13450F
Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh is one of 10 primary schools in or within 3 km of Cobh. Every school in and around Cobh →
What stands out about Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh
- One of the larger primary schools: 679 pupils, against a typical 131.
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−6%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- The largest of the 10 primary schools around Cobh.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Cloyne; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh had 679 pupils in 2025/26, down from 741 in 2015/16 (−8%). Girls are 44% of them. Its largest roll was 756, in 2016/17. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh
Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.
What the Department of Education does publish for Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.
Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.
Inspection reports on Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh
The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗
Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.
Getting a place at Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.
A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.
Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh has shrunk by 6% since 2019/20. All the schools around Cobh together changed by −11%.
Pupils since 2019/20
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest primary schools
2025/26The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.
Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh has more pupils than any of the 6 nearest primary schools. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −6%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh | 679 | −6% | Catholic | English | ||
| Monkstown N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | 1.4 km | |
| St Marys National School | 248 | −24% | Catholic | English | 1.4 km | |
| S.N. Seosamh Cobh | 261 | −28% | Catholic | English | 1.6 km | |
| Cobh N.S. | 15 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 1.9 km |
| Gaelscoile Cobh | 46 | −73% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2 km | |
| Star of the Sea Primary School | 352 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km |
The other 328 primary schools in Co. Cork
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. | 58 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| Shanbally N.S. | 192 | −10% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| S.N. Cros Tseain | 215 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| S.N. Bun an Tsabhairne | 193 | −12% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Owenabue ETNS | 118 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| Templebrady N.S. | 68 | +19% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.7 km | |
| Walterstown N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| St Mary's Church of Ireland N.S | 204 | −3% | Church of Ireland | English | 6 km | |
| Whitegate Mixed N.S. | 87 | +16% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin | 591 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.5 km | |
| Scoil Phadraig Naofa | 460 | −4% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Carrigaline Educate Together NS | 424 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.5 km | |
| Little Island N.S. | 141 | −23% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) | 803 | – | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| Glounthaune Mixed N.S. | 422 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| S.N. Ath Fhada | 304 | −10% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Naofa | 396 | −24% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National School | 245 | −48% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhachan | 139 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Scoil na Croise Naofa | 193 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Carrigtwohill Community National School | 443 | +113% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.8 km | |
| Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | 506 | +52% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil | 381 | −18% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7.9 km | |
| Scoil Ursula | 182 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| St Lukes N.S. Douglas | 203 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.8 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 102 | +21% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.8 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Bhuach | 280 | −4% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Cailini | 316 | +22% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Douglas B N.S. | 353 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. | 377 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu | 424 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.4 km | |
| Scoil na nOg | 32 | −51% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.5 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Brid C | 374 | −27% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Ballintemple N.S. | 250 | +11% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil Nioclais | 714 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| S.N. Cill Ruadhain | 359 | −7% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Antaine | 581 | −22% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin | 304 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Lower Glanmire N.S. | 151 | +19% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Riverstown N.S. | 666 | −6% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Ballygarvan N.S. | 366 | −6% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes | 215 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Manach | 103 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S N na Scairte Leithe | 378 | −17% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann | 550 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Alainn | 393 | +7% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Bunscoil Chriost Ri | 453 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Lukes Mxd N.S. | 96 | +16% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Patricks B N.S. | 152 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 86 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa C | 128 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa | 193 | −14% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| Realt na Maidine | 107 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| South Lee Educate Together National School | 162 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Midleton CBS Primary School | 191 | −37% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Mharcuis B | 99 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Maria Assumpta | 168 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Knockraha N.S. | 147 | −11% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Midleton Convent N.S. | 291 | −35% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Greenmount Monastery N.S. | 240 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Bhreanndain C | 115 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St John the Baptist N.S. | 190 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire | 312 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Cork Educate Together National School | 193 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Midleton Educate Together School | 572 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa | 75 | −16% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| North Presentation Primary School | 288 | +27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Oilibheir | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. B Togher Cork | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. Athair Maitiu C | 252 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Colmcille | 264 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Vincents Convent N.S. | 208 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Cloyne National School | 275 | −14% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Iosef Naofa | 215 | −0% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior | 207 | +54% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil Peig Sayers | 280 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Muire Gan Smal C | 297 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal B | 403 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Iosagain | 222 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Aiseiri Chriost | 232 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Padre Pio N.S. | 264 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Upper Glanmire N.S. | 284 | −12% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Leamlara Mixed N.S. | 136 | −24% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Chroinin | 55 | +38% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Riada | 254 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| S N Fionan na Reanna | 144 | +4% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Caitriona | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire ar Chnoc hAoine | 195 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S N an Spioraid Naomh C | 258 | −9% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naomh (Boys) | 398 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 316 | −13% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Ballintotas N.S. | 100 | −18% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 65 | −25% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na nGrast | 363 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Baile Nora | 328 | +28% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Watergrasshill N.S. | 391 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 18 km | |
| Clogheen Mxd N.S. | 181 | +12% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Gogginshill N.S. | 227 | +1% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Gael Scoil Ui Riordain | 724 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Ballyheeda N.S. | 158 | −3% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Shanagarry N.S. | 102 | +4% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Castlemartyr N.S. | 214 | −17% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin B | 352 | −23% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhuscraí | 195 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Scoil an Athar Tadhg | 317 | −3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 19 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire C | 437 | −3% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Dungourney Central N Sc | 193 | −10% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Chroí Íosa | 286 | −9% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Barra | 449 | −11% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 99 | +21% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 324 | −4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Kinsale N.S. | 55 | −49% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile | 213 | −4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Strawberry Hill National School | 315 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin | 205 | +201% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eltin | 401 | +25% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Cloghroe Mixed N.S. | 537 | +2% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile | 145 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| Bartlemy N.S. | 89 | −20% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 134 | −29% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Dundar Mhuighe N.S. | 175 | −24% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. an Gharrain | 43 | −9% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Cill Criodain | 325 | +11% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Fearghail Naofa | 203 | −11% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Ovens N.S. | 466 | +8% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Inis Eoghanain | 295 | −5% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Rathcormac N.S. | 432 | −2% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc an Bhile | 141 | −6% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Vicarstown Mixed N.S. | 167 | +31% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Ballinadee N.S. | 95 | −33% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Rath Dubh | 197 | −27% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Castlelyons B N.S. | 194 | −3% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 111 | −4% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Inis | 188 | −12% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Kyle N.S. | 50 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Bhiorainn | 200 | +3% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Clonpriest N.S. | 140 | +11% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Ballinspittle N.S. | 192 | −14% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Cill Bonain | 97 | +3% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Dripsey N.S. | 100 | +3% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 149 | −20% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. an Phairc | 19 | −21% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Castlealack N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Firmount Mixed N.S. | 171 | +35% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Caitriona | 149 | −14% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Burnfort N.S. | 66 | −44% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan | 157 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 31 km | |
| Gaelscoil de hIde | 328 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 31 km | |
| Bandon Primary School | 401 | – | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S.N. Garran an Easaigh | 60 | −3% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Scoil Freastogail Muire | 236 | −18% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National School | 112 | −11% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Kilmagner N.S. | 52 | −37% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Fermoy Educate Together NS | 78 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 32 km | |
| S N Droichead na Bandan | 170 | −23% | Church of Ireland | English | 32 km | |
| Cloughduv N.S. | 166 | +37% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Fermoy Adair N.S. | 21 | −38% | Church of Ireland | English | 33 km | |
| Curriglass N.S. | 34 | −40% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Kilbrittain Mixed N.S. | 211 | +4% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Iosef Naofa | 90 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| SN Ath na Lionta | 78 | −13% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Clondulane | 80 | −9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 167 | −12% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Grange Fermoy N.S. | 134 | −9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Coachford N.S. | 169 | +55% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| South Abbey N.S. | 190 | +46% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 34 km |
| S.N. Naomh Lachtin | 162 | −7% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Bun Scoil Muire | 487 | −7% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 187 | −13% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chorain, | 261 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 34 km | |
| Laragh N.S. | 174 | −1% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S N Moing na Miol | 113 | −27% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Bolg | 100 | −12% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Killavullen N.S. | 109 | −22% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S.N. Rathain | 125 | +37% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Scoil Mháirtin | 291 | −2% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Castletownroche N.S. | 102 | +20% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Canovee Mixed N.S. | 145 | −14% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis | 412 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 38 km | |
| St Patrick's National School | 114 | −16% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S.N. Dhrom Athain | 207 | −13% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S.N. Clogach | 55 | +77% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Ballyvongane Mixed N.S. | 18 | −36% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Scoil Ghobnatan | 470 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| Timoleague N.S. | 150 | −15% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Rylane N.S. | 54 | −34% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Mallow Community National School | 202 | +50% | Multi-denominational | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhuire B | 169 | +2% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Newcestown N.S. | 196 | −16% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School | 212 | −20% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Convent Girls Senior National School | 246 | −10% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Iosagain | 133 | −13% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Curraghagalla N.S. | 30 | +25% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Kilcolman N.S. | 29 | −29% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Barryroe N.S. | 182 | +10% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Ballygown N.S. | 98 | −25% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 56 | −30% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Rusheen N.S. | 74 | −12% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| St. Abbey's National School | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Eochaille | 66 | −13% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. Sean Baile Mor | 61 | −8% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Ballindangan Mixed N.S. | 35 | +75% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Scoil Dhairbhre | 36 | −12% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Ballinagree Mxd N.S. | 68 | +39% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Macroom Boys Senior National School | 186 | −10% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Macroom Convent N.S. | 306 | −2% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. Cill Dairbhre | 177 | −10% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Baltydaniel N.S. | 210 | −2% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| St Marys Central School | 189 | −8% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| SN Gleann na hUladh | 99 | +11% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Canon Sheehan Primary School | 174 | +34% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 45 km |
| S.N. Fhursa | 51 | −32% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Ballyclough Mixed N.S. | 111 | −14% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| S.N. Baile Muine | 18 | −40% | Church of Ireland | English | 46 km | |
| Kilgariffe N.S. | 45 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 46 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 172 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 46 km |
| St Joseph's Girls National School | 192 | −13% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Bunscoil na Toirbhirte | 273 | −19% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Tirelton N.S. Mxd | 71 | −13% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| S.N. Caipin | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Sceach | 207 | −5% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Scoil na mBuachailli | 235 | −4% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S N na Mona Fliche | 49 | −9% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Ghiblin | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin | 388 | +10% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 48 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire | 213 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 49 km |
| Ballyhass Mixed N.S. | 223 | +18% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Clondrohid N.S. | 276 | +24% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Dromleigh N.S. | 46 | +0% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Kilcorney Mixed N.S. | 20 | −55% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Banteer N.S. | 190 | −12% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Lisgriffin N.S. | 28 | +22% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Kilbarry N.S. | 31 | −34% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| S.N. an Aird | 111 | +39% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| S.N. Carraig an Ime | 23 | – | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Lisavaird Mxd N.S. | 70 | +27% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Cillmin | 113 | −18% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Ballincarriga Mxd N.S. | 97 | +14% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 76 | −14% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Scoil Lachtain Naofa | 88 | −1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 53 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste | 67 | −7% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Dromagh Mixed N.S. | 24 | −43% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| St Endas N.S. | 30 | −25% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| S.N. Rath A Bharraigh | 35 | −19% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pádraig | 372 | – | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Scoil Bhrugh Thuinne | 103 | −9% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Cloghoola Mixed N.S. | 12 | – | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Inchigeela N.S. | 59 | +20% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Ballyhea N.S. | 141 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 56 km |
| Dunmanway Boys Senior National School | 89 | +5% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Millstreet Convent N.S. | 238 | +9% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Liscarrol N.S. | 176 | −5% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| S N Re na Scrine | 50 | +61% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire BNS | 94 | −13% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Girls Senior National School | 91 | −9% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Inf | 102 | +3% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Dunmanway Model N.S. | 95 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 57 km | |
| Bunscoil Fachtna | 173 | – | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Derrinagree N.S. | 66 | −24% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| Scoil Abán Naofa | 137 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 58 km | |
| S N Rae na nDoiri | 24 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 58 km | |
| Togher N.S. | 27 | −41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 59 km |
| Lios Maighir | 42 | −16% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Derrinacahara N.S. | 80 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 60 km |
| Druimne N.S. | 69 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 61 km |
| Scoil na Trionoide | 182 | – | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre Boys Snr Sch | 227 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 61 km |
| Drinagh Mixed N.S. | 71 | −3% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Freemount Mixed N.S. | 88 | +1% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| St Josephs Convent N.S. | 190 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Senior School | 195 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Boherbue N.S. | 208 | +12% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| S.N. Chuan Doir | 71 | −1% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse | 58 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 63 km | |
| Scoil Fionnbarra | 98 | +14% | Catholic | All in Irish | 63 km | |
| S.N. Cuilinn Ui Caoimh | 58 | −12% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Shandrum National School | 144 | +1% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhic Abhaidh | 40 | −2% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Breandan | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| S.N. Ath an Mhuillinn | 78 | −23% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| S.N. Ioseph | 9 | – | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Union Hall Mixed N.S. | 67 | −17% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Tullylease Mixed N.S. | 33 | +57% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| S.N. an Mhaoilinn | 49 | −11% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| Maulatrahane Central N.S. | 31 | −18% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Dromdhallagh N.S. | 53 | −9% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Drimoleague Junior Sch | 54 | −8% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire Mxd | 77 | +20% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Croighe | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Mocomhog N.S. | 20 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Castletownsend Mxd N.S. | 90 | −29% | Catholic | English | 70 km | |
| S N Muire na Doirini | 14 | −56% | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| Caheragh N.S. | 64 | +7% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Drumclugh N.S. | 51 | – | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain | 78 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 73 km | |
| St Patrick's Boys' National School | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| S.N. Baile Deasmumhan | 104 | +9% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 182 | −9% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| Abbeystrewry N.S. | 142 | +26% | Church of Ireland | English | 74 km | |
| Kealkil N.S. | 189 | +7% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Rockchapel N.S. | 38 | +6% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| S.N. an Droma Mhoir | 68 | −3% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| Coomhola N.S. | 85 | −16% | Catholic | English | 79 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra | 330 | – | Catholic | English | 80 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bheanntrai | 119 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 80 km | |
| St Brendans National School | 26 | – | Church of Ireland | English | 81 km | |
| Kilcoe N.S. | 32 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 81 km |
| Lisheen Mixed N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 81 km | |
| Rathmore N.S. | 116 | +1% | Catholic | English | 82 km | |
| Derrycreha N.S. | 28 | −18% | Catholic | English | 83 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 85 | +9% | Catholic | English | 85 km | |
| St Matthias N.S. | 22 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 86 km |
| S.N. Fhiachna | 66 | +20% | Catholic | English | 86 km | |
| Carrigboy N.S. | 82 | +17% | Catholic | English | 87 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Sheamuis | 19 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 88 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire N.s., | 151 | +4% | Catholic | English | 92 km | |
| S.N. Cleire | 3 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 94 km |
| Rushnacahara N.S. | 24 | −27% | Catholic | English | 94 km | |
| Trafrask Mixed N.S. | 17 | −54% | Catholic | English | 95 km | |
| Adrigole N.S. | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 98 km | |
| Kilcrohane N.S. | 28 | −24% | Catholic | English | 100 km | |
| S.N. an Ghoilin | 32 | +14% | Catholic | English | 104 km | |
| Mhichil Naofa | 21 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 111 km |
| Scoil an Croi Ro Naofa | 195 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 112 km |
| Scoil Chaitigheirn | 62 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 114 km |
| S.N. Oir Cheann | 17 | −32% | Catholic | English | 118 km | |
| Cahermore New Central School | 55 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 123 km |
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Cobh, P24 VN20
Primary schools near Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh
Is Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh a good school?
We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.
How many pupils does Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh have?
679 pupils in 2025/26. That is −6% since 2019/20.
Does Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh teach through Irish?
No: Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh?
Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Cloyne.
How do pupils get a place at Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh?
Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh?
The nearest are Monkstown N.S. (1.4 km), St Marys National School (1.4 km) and S.N. Seosamh Cobh (1.6 km).
Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Cobh; nothing here rates the school.
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).