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Bellevue Road, Frankfield, Grange, Cork · T12 HD86 · Roll number 20106E
Scoil Nioclais is one of 36 primary schools in or within 3 km of Frankfield and Grange. Every school in and around Frankfield and Grange →
What stands out about Scoil Nioclais
- One of the larger primary schools: 714 pupils, against a typical 131.
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Smaller than it was: 714 pupils, 15% fewer than the 840 of 2019/20.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- The largest of the 36 primary schools around Frankfield and Grange.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Cork & Ross; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil Nioclais had 714 pupils in 2025/26, down from 886 in 2015/16 (−19%). Girls are 54% of them. Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Scoil Nioclais
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 Scoil Nioclais 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 Scoil Nioclais
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 Scoil Nioclais
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil Nioclais 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: Scoil Nioclais has shrunk by 15% since 2019/20. All the schools around Frankfield and Grange together changed by +1%.
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.
Scoil Nioclais has more pupils than any of the 6 nearest primary schools. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −15%; 5 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Nioclais | 714 | −15% | Catholic | English | ||
| St Columbas N.S. | 377 | −6% | Catholic | English | 1.3 km | |
| Douglas B N.S. | 353 | −9% | Catholic | English | 1.5 km | |
| Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu | 424 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 1.6 km | |
| St Lukes N.S. Douglas | 203 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 1.7 km | |
| Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | 506 | +52% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.1 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Brid C | 374 | −27% | Catholic | English | 2.1 km |
The other 328 primary schools in Co. Cork
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lee Educate Together National School | 162 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 2.2 km | |
| Realt na Maidine | 107 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa | 193 | −14% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Scoil Maria Assumpta | 168 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| S.N. Naomh Antaine | 581 | −22% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| Bunscoil Chriost Ri | 453 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 2.7 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes | 215 | −9% | Catholic | English | 2.8 km | |
| S.N. B Togher Cork | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| S.N. Athair Maitiu C | 252 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Bhuach | 280 | −4% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Greenmount Monastery N.S. | 240 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.3 km |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Cailini | 316 | +22% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Ballintemple N.S. | 250 | +11% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Scoil Phadraig Naofa | 460 | −4% | Catholic | English | 3.7 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire | 312 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Muire Gan Smal C | 297 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal B | 403 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| S.N. Barra Naofa | 75 | −16% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.8 km | |
| Cork Educate Together National School | 193 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.1 km | |
| S.N. Iosef Naofa | 215 | −0% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Riada | 254 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.1 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 102 | +21% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.2 km | |
| St Lukes Mxd N.S. | 96 | +16% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.3 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille | 264 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Scoil Ursula | 182 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Ballygarvan N.S. | 366 | −6% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| North Presentation Primary School | 288 | +27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Scoil Naomh Caitriona | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Patricks B N.S. | 152 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 86 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhachan | 139 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Vincents Convent N.S. | 208 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa C | 128 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Alainn | 393 | +7% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 5 km | |
| Scoil na Croise Naofa | 193 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior | 207 | +54% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| S.N. Bhreanndain C | 115 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| S N an Spioraid Naomh C | 258 | −9% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| S.N. Mharcuis B | 99 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naomh (Boys) | 398 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Scoil Padre Pio N.S. | 264 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Gaelscoil Peig Sayers | 280 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Scoil Iosagain | 222 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Scoil Aiseiri Chriost | 232 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire ar Chnoc hAoine | 195 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin | 304 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin | 591 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.8 km | |
| Scoil Oilibheir | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.3 km |
| Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) | 803 | – | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Owenabue ETNS | 118 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 6.7 km | |
| Lower Glanmire N.S. | 151 | +19% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil | 381 | −18% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.8 km | |
| St Mary's Church of Ireland N.S | 204 | −3% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.1 km | |
| Scoil na nOg | 32 | −51% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| S.N. Baile Nora | 328 | +28% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Little Island N.S. | 141 | −23% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Star of the Sea Primary School | 352 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Carrigaline Educate Together NS | 424 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 8 km | |
| Shanbally N.S. | 192 | −10% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 316 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Riverstown N.S. | 666 | −6% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Gael Scoil Ui Riordain | 724 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.5 km | |
| Monkstown N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Clogheen Mxd N.S. | 181 | +12% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| S.N. Cill Ruadhain | 359 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin B | 352 | −23% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Gogginshill N.S. | 227 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Glounthaune Mixed N.S. | 422 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire C | 437 | −3% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Upper Glanmire N.S. | 284 | −12% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh | 679 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. | 58 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhuscraí | 195 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Scoil Barra | 449 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Chroí Íosa | 286 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Marys National School | 248 | −24% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Ballyheeda N.S. | 158 | −3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Seosamh Cobh | 261 | −28% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin | 205 | +201% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoile Cobh | 46 | −73% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Cobh N.S. | 15 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Strawberry Hill National School | 315 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Cloghroe Mixed N.S. | 537 | +2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Manach | 103 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Cros Tseain | 215 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Bun an Tsabhairne | 193 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Knockraha N.S. | 147 | −11% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Templebrady N.S. | 68 | +19% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na nGrast | 363 | −5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 324 | −4% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Naofa | 396 | −24% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. an Gharrain | 43 | −9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil an Athar Tadhg | 317 | −3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 14 km | |
| Carrigtwohill Community National School | 443 | +113% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Ovens N.S. | 466 | +8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National School | 245 | −48% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Walterstown N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Whitegate Mixed N.S. | 87 | +16% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S N Fionan na Reanna | 144 | +4% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Vicarstown Mixed N.S. | 167 | +31% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc an Bhile | 141 | −6% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Ath Fhada | 304 | −10% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Inis Eoghanain | 295 | −5% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Leamlara Mixed N.S. | 136 | −24% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Kinsale N.S. | 55 | −49% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Watergrasshill N.S. | 391 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 18 km | |
| Dundar Mhuighe N.S. | 175 | −24% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile | 213 | −4% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile | 145 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| S.N. Bhiorainn | 200 | +3% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eltin | 401 | +25% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Dripsey N.S. | 100 | +3% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann | 550 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| S.N. Cill Bonain | 97 | +3% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Rath Dubh | 197 | −27% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 149 | −20% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Midleton Educate Together School | 572 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 134 | −29% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S N na Scairte Leithe | 378 | −17% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Midleton CBS Primary School | 191 | −37% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Ballinadee N.S. | 95 | −33% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| St John the Baptist N.S. | 190 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| Midleton Convent N.S. | 291 | −35% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 65 | −25% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Firmount Mixed N.S. | 171 | +35% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Castlealack N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Cloyne National School | 275 | −14% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Cloughduv N.S. | 166 | +37% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan | 157 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| Bandon Primary School | 401 | – | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Coachford N.S. | 169 | +55% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Chroinin | 55 | +38% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Bartlemy N.S. | 89 | −20% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Ballinspittle N.S. | 192 | −14% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S N Droichead na Bandan | 170 | −23% | Church of Ireland | English | 24 km | |
| Burnfort N.S. | 66 | −44% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lachtin | 162 | −7% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Ballintotas N.S. | 100 | −18% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Bolg | 100 | −12% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Laragh N.S. | 174 | −1% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| SN Ath na Lionta | 78 | −13% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S N Moing na Miol | 113 | −27% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 187 | −13% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Rathcormac N.S. | 432 | −2% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Kilbrittain Mixed N.S. | 211 | +4% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Garran an Easaigh | 60 | −3% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Dungourney Central N Sc | 193 | −10% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Canovee Mixed N.S. | 145 | −14% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Castlemartyr N.S. | 214 | −17% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Ballyvongane Mixed N.S. | 18 | −36% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Castlelyons B N.S. | 194 | −3% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Shanagarry N.S. | 102 | +4% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Rylane N.S. | 54 | −34% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhuire B | 169 | +2% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Newcestown N.S. | 196 | −16% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| S.N. Rathain | 125 | +37% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 99 | +21% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Dhrom Athain | 207 | −13% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 167 | −12% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Clogach | 55 | +77% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Killavullen N.S. | 109 | −22% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis | 412 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 32 km | |
| Kilcolman N.S. | 29 | −29% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 111 | −4% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Rusheen N.S. | 74 | −12% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Gaelscoil de hIde | 328 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 32 km | |
| Scoil Ghobnatan | 470 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 32 km |
| Scoil Freastogail Muire | 236 | −18% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Timoleague N.S. | 150 | −15% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National School | 112 | −11% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Fermoy Educate Together NS | 78 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 33 km | |
| Mallow Community National School | 202 | +50% | Multi-denominational | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Fearghail Naofa | 203 | −11% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School | 212 | −20% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Cill Criodain | 325 | +11% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Fermoy Adair N.S. | 21 | −38% | Church of Ireland | English | 33 km | |
| Iosef Naofa | 90 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Grange Fermoy N.S. | 134 | −9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Convent Girls Senior National School | 246 | −10% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Iosagain | 133 | −13% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Castletownroche N.S. | 102 | +20% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| St. Abbey's National School | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Eochaille | 66 | −13% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Macroom Boys Senior National School | 186 | −10% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Ballinagree Mxd N.S. | 68 | +39% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Macroom Convent N.S. | 306 | −2% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Caitriona | 149 | −14% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Inis | 188 | −12% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Barryroe N.S. | 182 | +10% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Kilmagner N.S. | 52 | −37% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Clondulane | 80 | −9% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| St Marys Central School | 189 | −8% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S.N. Fhursa | 51 | −32% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Kyle N.S. | 50 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 37 km | |
| Ballygown N.S. | 98 | −25% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Tirelton N.S. Mxd | 71 | −13% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| St Patrick's National School | 114 | −16% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Baile Muine | 18 | −40% | Church of Ireland | English | 37 km | |
| Scoil Mháirtin | 291 | −2% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Clonpriest N.S. | 140 | +11% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Caipin | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Scoil Dhairbhre | 36 | −12% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S.N. an Phairc | 19 | −21% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S N na Mona Fliche | 49 | −9% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Curriglass N.S. | 34 | −40% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Baltydaniel N.S. | 210 | −2% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Ballyclough Mixed N.S. | 111 | −14% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Kilgariffe N.S. | 45 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Sean Baile Mor | 61 | −8% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Sceach | 207 | −5% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Clondrohid N.S. | 276 | +24% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| St Joseph's Girls National School | 192 | −13% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Curraghagalla N.S. | 30 | +25% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Dromleigh N.S. | 46 | +0% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil na mBuachailli | 235 | −4% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Canon Sheehan Primary School | 174 | +34% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin | 388 | +10% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 41 km | |
| Kilcorney Mixed N.S. | 20 | −55% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Kilbarry N.S. | 31 | −34% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Ballyhass Mixed N.S. | 223 | +18% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Banteer N.S. | 190 | −12% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. Carraig an Ime | 23 | – | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Ballindangan Mixed N.S. | 35 | +75% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. Cill Dairbhre | 177 | −10% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 56 | −30% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| South Abbey N.S. | 190 | +46% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 43 km |
| Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire | 213 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 43 km |
| Bun Scoil Muire | 487 | −7% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chorain, | 261 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 43 km | |
| Scoil Lachtain Naofa | 88 | −1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 43 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 76 | −14% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| SN Gleann na hUladh | 99 | +11% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Ballincarriga Mxd N.S. | 97 | +14% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| S.N. Cillmin | 113 | −18% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Lisgriffin N.S. | 28 | +22% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| St Endas N.S. | 30 | −25% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Dromagh Mixed N.S. | 24 | −43% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. an Aird | 111 | +39% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Lisavaird Mxd N.S. | 70 | +27% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Cloghoola Mixed N.S. | 12 | – | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Inchigeela N.S. | 59 | +20% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 172 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 46 km |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste | 67 | −7% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pádraig | 372 | – | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Bunscoil na Toirbhirte | 273 | −19% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Millstreet Convent N.S. | 238 | +9% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire BNS | 94 | −13% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Dunmanway Boys Senior National School | 89 | +5% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Rath A Bharraigh | 35 | −19% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Girls Senior National School | 91 | −9% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Inf | 102 | +3% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil Abán Naofa | 137 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Model N.S. | 95 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 48 km | |
| S N Rae na nDoiri | 24 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 48 km | |
| Scoil Bhrugh Thuinne | 103 | −9% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Ghiblin | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| S N Re na Scrine | 50 | +61% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Derrinagree N.S. | 66 | −24% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Togher N.S. | 27 | −41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 49 km |
| Liscarrol N.S. | 176 | −5% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Bunscoil Fachtna | 173 | – | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Derrinacahara N.S. | 80 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 51 km |
| Ballyhea N.S. | 141 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 51 km |
| Lios Maighir | 42 | −16% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse | 58 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 53 km | |
| Scoil Fionnbarra | 98 | +14% | Catholic | All in Irish | 53 km | |
| Drinagh Mixed N.S. | 71 | −3% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Scoil na Trionoide | 182 | – | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Boherbue N.S. | 208 | +12% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| S.N. Cuilinn Ui Caoimh | 58 | −12% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Freemount Mixed N.S. | 88 | +1% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| S.N. Chuan Doir | 71 | −1% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Druimne N.S. | 69 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 55 km |
| Scoil Naomh Breandan | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhic Abhaidh | 40 | −2% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre Boys Snr Sch | 227 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| St Josephs Convent N.S. | 190 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Senior School | 195 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Shandrum National School | 144 | +1% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| S.N. Ioseph | 9 | – | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| Union Hall Mixed N.S. | 67 | −17% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Croighe | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| Mocomhog N.S. | 20 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 59 km |
| S.N. Ath an Mhuillinn | 78 | −23% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire Mxd | 77 | +20% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| S.N. an Mhaoilinn | 49 | −11% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| Dromdhallagh N.S. | 53 | −9% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Maulatrahane Central N.S. | 31 | −18% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Drimoleague Junior Sch | 54 | −8% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Tullylease Mixed N.S. | 33 | +57% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 60 km |
| S N Muire na Doirini | 14 | −56% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Castletownsend Mxd N.S. | 90 | −29% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Drumclugh N.S. | 51 | – | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Caheragh N.S. | 64 | +7% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| S.N. Baile Deasmumhan | 104 | +9% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Kealkil N.S. | 189 | +7% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain | 78 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 65 km | |
| St Patrick's Boys' National School | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 182 | −9% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Abbeystrewry N.S. | 142 | +26% | Church of Ireland | English | 66 km | |
| S.N. an Droma Mhoir | 68 | −3% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Rockchapel N.S. | 38 | +6% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Coomhola N.S. | 85 | −16% | Catholic | English | 70 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra | 330 | – | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bheanntrai | 119 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 71 km | |
| St Brendans National School | 26 | – | Church of Ireland | English | 72 km | |
| Kilcoe N.S. | 32 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 73 km |
| Lisheen Mixed N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| Derrycreha N.S. | 28 | −18% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Rathmore N.S. | 116 | +1% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| S.N. Fhiachna | 66 | +20% | Catholic | English | 76 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 85 | +9% | Catholic | English | 77 km | |
| St Matthias N.S. | 22 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 77 km |
| Carrigboy N.S. | 82 | +17% | Catholic | English | 78 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Sheamuis | 19 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 79 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire N.s., | 151 | +4% | Catholic | English | 84 km | |
| Rushnacahara N.S. | 24 | −27% | Catholic | English | 85 km | |
| Trafrask Mixed N.S. | 17 | −54% | Catholic | English | 85 km | |
| S.N. Cleire | 3 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 86 km |
| Adrigole N.S. | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 89 km | |
| Kilcrohane N.S. | 28 | −24% | Catholic | English | 91 km | |
| S.N. an Ghoilin | 32 | +14% | Catholic | English | 96 km | |
| Mhichil Naofa | 21 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 101 km |
| Scoil an Croi Ro Naofa | 195 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 103 km |
| Scoil Chaitigheirn | 62 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 105 km |
| S.N. Oir Cheann | 17 | −32% | Catholic | English | 108 km | |
| Cahermore New Central School | 55 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 114 km |
Living in Frankfield and Grange
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Homes in the T12 Eircode area
Housing in Frankfield and Grange →The median sale price rose from €355,000 in 2023 to €412,200 in 2025 (+16%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the T12 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Frankfield and Grange
Cost of living in Frankfield and Grange →New tenancies in Frankfield and Grange averaged €1,701 a month in 2025, against €1,559 in 2024 (+9%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
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Frankfield and Grange, T12 HD86
Primary schools near Scoil Nioclais
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil Nioclais
Is Scoil Nioclais 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 Scoil Nioclais have?
714 pupils in 2025/26. That is −15% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil Nioclais teach through Irish?
No: Scoil Nioclais teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Scoil Nioclais?
Scoil Nioclais has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Cork & Ross.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil Nioclais?
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 Scoil Nioclais?
The nearest are St Columbas N.S. (1.3 km), Douglas B N.S. (1.5 km) and Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu (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 Frankfield and Grange; 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).