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Shanbally, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork · P43 W990 · Roll number 13889C
Shanbally N.S. is one of 8 primary schools in or within 3 km of Shanbally. Every school in and around Shanbally →
What stands out about Shanbally N.S.
- 192 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−10%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Cork & Ross; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Shanbally N.S. had 192 pupils in 2025/26, down from 232 in 2015/16 (−17%). Girls are 43% 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 Shanbally N.S.
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 Shanbally N.S. 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 Shanbally N.S.
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 Shanbally N.S.
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Shanbally N.S. 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: Shanbally N.S. has shrunk by 10% since 2019/20. All the schools around Shanbally together changed by +9%.
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.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 4 have more pupils than Shanbally N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −10%; 2 of the 5 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanbally N.S. | 192 | −10% | Catholic | English | ||
| Owenabue ETNS | 118 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 2.2 km | |
| Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. | 58 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| Monkstown N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | 2.4 km | |
| St Mary's Church of Ireland N.S | 204 | −3% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.6 km | |
| Carrigaline Educate Together NS | 424 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin | 591 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.2 km |
The other 328 primary schools in Co. Cork
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) | 803 | – | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh | 679 | −6% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Star of the Sea Primary School | 352 | −13% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| S.N. Cros Tseain | 215 | −5% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Marys National School | 248 | −24% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| S.N. Seosamh Cobh | 261 | −28% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| S.N. Bun an Tsabhairne | 193 | −12% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| Cobh N.S. | 15 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Templebrady N.S. | 68 | +19% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.2 km | |
| Gaelscoile Cobh | 46 | −73% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.3 km | |
| Scoil Phadraig Naofa | 460 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | 506 | +52% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.4 km | |
| Ballygarvan N.S. | 366 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Lukes N.S. Douglas | 203 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhachan | 139 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Douglas B N.S. | 353 | −9% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil na Croise Naofa | 193 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Little Island N.S. | 141 | −23% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. | 377 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Manach | 103 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu | 424 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8 km | |
| Scoil Nioclais | 714 | −15% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Whitegate Mixed N.S. | 87 | +16% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Bhuach | 280 | −4% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Cailini | 316 | +22% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Ursula | 182 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 102 | +21% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.5 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Brid C | 374 | −27% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil | 381 | −18% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 8.6 km | |
| Walterstown N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Antaine | 581 | −22% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Ballintemple N.S. | 250 | +11% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Glounthaune Mixed N.S. | 422 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes | 215 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Bunscoil Chriost Ri | 453 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 10 km | |
| S.N. Ath Fhada | 304 | −10% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Realt na Maidine | 107 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| South Lee Educate Together National School | 162 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa | 193 | −14% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil na nOg | 32 | −51% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin | 304 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Maria Assumpta | 168 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Alainn | 393 | +7% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Lower Glanmire N.S. | 151 | +19% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Lukes Mxd N.S. | 96 | +16% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Naofa | 396 | −24% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. B Togher Cork | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Athair Maitiu C | 252 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National School | 245 | −48% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Patricks B N.S. | 152 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 86 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Greenmount Monastery N.S. | 240 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Carrigtwohill Community National School | 443 | +113% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa C | 128 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Cill Ruadhain | 359 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire | 312 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Riverstown N.S. | 666 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Mharcuis B | 99 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Barra Naofa | 75 | −16% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Cork Educate Together National School | 193 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| S N Fionan na Reanna | 144 | +4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Bhreanndain C | 115 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Muire Gan Smal C | 297 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal B | 403 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Iosef Naofa | 215 | −0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| North Presentation Primary School | 288 | +27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Colmcille | 264 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Vincents Convent N.S. | 208 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Riada | 254 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior | 207 | +54% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil Peig Sayers | 280 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Oilibheir | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Iosagain | 222 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Aiseiri Chriost | 232 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Padre Pio N.S. | 264 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Naomh Caitriona | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S N an Spioraid Naomh C | 258 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naomh (Boys) | 398 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire ar Chnoc hAoine | 195 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Mhuire na nGrast | 363 | −5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S N na Scairte Leithe | 378 | −17% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Knockraha N.S. | 147 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann | 550 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Upper Glanmire N.S. | 284 | −12% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Baile Nora | 328 | +28% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Midleton CBS Primary School | 191 | −37% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 316 | −13% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Gogginshill N.S. | 227 | +1% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Midleton Convent N.S. | 291 | −35% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Ballyheeda N.S. | 158 | −3% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St John the Baptist N.S. | 190 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| Cloyne National School | 275 | −14% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Midleton Educate Together School | 572 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Chroinin | 55 | +38% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Gael Scoil Ui Riordain | 724 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Leamlara Mixed N.S. | 136 | −24% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Clogheen Mxd N.S. | 181 | +12% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin B | 352 | −23% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Kinsale N.S. | 55 | −49% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire C | 437 | −3% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile | 213 | −4% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhuscraí | 195 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eltin | 401 | +25% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Barra | 449 | −11% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile | 145 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Scoil Chroí Íosa | 286 | −9% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin | 205 | +201% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 65 | −25% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Ballintotas N.S. | 100 | −18% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Strawberry Hill National School | 315 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Watergrasshill N.S. | 391 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 20 km | |
| Scoil an Athar Tadhg | 317 | −3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 20 km | |
| Dundar Mhuighe N.S. | 175 | −24% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Cloghroe Mixed N.S. | 537 | +2% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 324 | −4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. an Gharrain | 43 | −9% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Shanagarry N.S. | 102 | +4% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Ovens N.S. | 466 | +8% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Inis Eoghanain | 295 | −5% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Castlemartyr N.S. | 214 | −17% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Ballinadee N.S. | 95 | −33% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc an Bhile | 141 | −6% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 99 | +21% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Dungourney Central N Sc | 193 | −10% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 134 | −29% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Bartlemy N.S. | 89 | −20% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Vicarstown Mixed N.S. | 167 | +31% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Ballinspittle N.S. | 192 | −14% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Cill Bonain | 97 | +3% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Rath Dubh | 197 | −27% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Bhiorainn | 200 | +3% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Dripsey N.S. | 100 | +3% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Cill Criodain | 325 | +11% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 149 | −20% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Castlealack N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Fearghail Naofa | 203 | −11% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan | 157 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| Rathcormac N.S. | 432 | −2% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Bandon Primary School | 401 | – | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Garran an Easaigh | 60 | −3% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S N Droichead na Bandan | 170 | −23% | Church of Ireland | English | 29 km | |
| Castlelyons B N.S. | 194 | −3% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Firmount Mixed N.S. | 171 | +35% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Kilbrittain Mixed N.S. | 211 | +4% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 111 | −4% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Cloughduv N.S. | 166 | +37% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| S.N. Inis | 188 | −12% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 187 | −13% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Laragh N.S. | 174 | −1% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Burnfort N.S. | 66 | −44% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Kyle N.S. | 50 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 31 km | |
| Coachford N.S. | 169 | +55% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Clonpriest N.S. | 140 | +11% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lachtin | 162 | −7% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| SN Ath na Lionta | 78 | −13% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. an Phairc | 19 | −21% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Caitriona | 149 | −14% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Bolg | 100 | −12% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Gaelscoil de hIde | 328 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 34 km | |
| S N Moing na Miol | 113 | −27% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Freastogail Muire | 236 | −18% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National School | 112 | −11% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Fermoy Educate Together NS | 78 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 34 km | |
| Kilmagner N.S. | 52 | −37% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Fermoy Adair N.S. | 21 | −38% | Church of Ireland | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 167 | −12% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Clogach | 55 | +77% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Canovee Mixed N.S. | 145 | −14% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Iosef Naofa | 90 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Timoleague N.S. | 150 | −15% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Grange Fermoy N.S. | 134 | −9% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Clondulane | 80 | −9% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Newcestown N.S. | 196 | −16% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Curriglass N.S. | 34 | −40% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhuire B | 169 | +2% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Ballyvongane Mixed N.S. | 18 | −36% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Kilcolman N.S. | 29 | −29% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Rathain | 125 | +37% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Killavullen N.S. | 109 | −22% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Barryroe N.S. | 182 | +10% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| South Abbey N.S. | 190 | +46% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| Rylane N.S. | 54 | −34% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Bun Scoil Muire | 487 | −7% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chorain, | 261 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 37 km | |
| Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis | 412 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 38 km | |
| S.N. Dhrom Athain | 207 | −13% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Castletownroche N.S. | 102 | +20% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Scoil Mháirtin | 291 | −2% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Scoil Ghobnatan | 470 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| S.N. Achadh Eochaille | 66 | −13% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Mallow Community National School | 202 | +50% | Multi-denominational | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School | 212 | −20% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Rusheen N.S. | 74 | −12% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Convent Girls Senior National School | 246 | −10% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Iosagain | 133 | −13% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| St Patrick's National School | 114 | −16% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil Dhairbhre | 36 | −12% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| St Marys Central School | 189 | −8% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Ballygown N.S. | 98 | −25% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| St. Abbey's National School | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Macroom Boys Senior National School | 186 | −10% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Curraghagalla N.S. | 30 | +25% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Macroom Convent N.S. | 306 | −2% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Ballinagree Mxd N.S. | 68 | +39% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Kilgariffe N.S. | 45 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 43 km | |
| S.N. Baile Muine | 18 | −40% | Church of Ireland | English | 43 km | |
| St Joseph's Girls National School | 192 | −13% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 56 | −30% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Sceach | 207 | −5% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Tirelton N.S. Mxd | 71 | −13% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Scoil na mBuachailli | 235 | −4% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| S.N. Sean Baile Mor | 61 | −8% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| S.N. Caipin | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin | 388 | +10% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 44 km | |
| S.N. Fhursa | 51 | −32% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Baltydaniel N.S. | 210 | −2% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Ballindangan Mixed N.S. | 35 | +75% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Ballyclough Mixed N.S. | 111 | −14% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| S N na Mona Fliche | 49 | −9% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Canon Sheehan Primary School | 174 | +34% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 46 km |
| S.N. Cill Dairbhre | 177 | −10% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| SN Gleann na hUladh | 99 | +11% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Dromleigh N.S. | 46 | +0% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Clondrohid N.S. | 276 | +24% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. an Aird | 111 | +39% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 172 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 48 km |
| Bunscoil na Toirbhirte | 273 | −19% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Kilbarry N.S. | 31 | −34% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Lisavaird Mxd N.S. | 70 | +27% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| S.N. Cillmin | 113 | −18% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Kilcorney Mixed N.S. | 20 | −55% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Ballyhass Mixed N.S. | 223 | +18% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Ballincarriga Mxd N.S. | 97 | +14% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire | 213 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 49 km |
| Banteer N.S. | 190 | −12% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| S.N. Carraig an Ime | 23 | – | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Ghiblin | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| S.N. Rath A Bharraigh | 35 | −19% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Lisgriffin N.S. | 28 | +22% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Scoil Lachtain Naofa | 88 | −1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 51 km | |
| St Endas N.S. | 30 | −25% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 76 | −14% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Dromagh Mixed N.S. | 24 | −43% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Inchigeela N.S. | 59 | +20% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| S N Re na Scrine | 50 | +61% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Dunmanway Boys Senior National School | 89 | +5% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste | 67 | −7% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Cloghoola Mixed N.S. | 12 | – | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Girls Senior National School | 91 | −9% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Inf | 102 | +3% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Bunscoil Fachtna | 173 | – | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pádraig | 372 | – | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Dunmanway Model N.S. | 95 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 54 km | |
| Millstreet Convent N.S. | 238 | +9% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Scoil Bhrugh Thuinne | 103 | −9% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire BNS | 94 | −13% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Togher N.S. | 27 | −41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 56 km |
| Scoil Abán Naofa | 137 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 56 km | |
| S N Rae na nDoiri | 24 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 56 km | |
| Liscarrol N.S. | 176 | −5% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Derrinagree N.S. | 66 | −24% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Ballyhea N.S. | 141 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Derrinacahara N.S. | 80 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Drinagh Mixed N.S. | 71 | −3% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| S.N. Chuan Doir | 71 | −1% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| Lios Maighir | 42 | −16% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Scoil Fionnbarra | 98 | +14% | Catholic | All in Irish | 60 km | |
| Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse | 58 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 60 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhic Abhaidh | 40 | −2% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Scoil na Trionoide | 182 | – | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Boherbue N.S. | 208 | +12% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Freemount Mixed N.S. | 88 | +1% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Druimne N.S. | 69 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| S.N. Cuilinn Ui Caoimh | 58 | −12% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre Boys Snr Sch | 227 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| St Josephs Convent N.S. | 190 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Senior School | 195 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Union Hall Mixed N.S. | 67 | −17% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| S.N. Ioseph | 9 | – | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Shandrum National School | 144 | +1% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Breandan | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Maulatrahane Central N.S. | 31 | −18% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Dromdhallagh N.S. | 53 | −9% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Drimoleague Junior Sch | 54 | −8% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Mocomhog N.S. | 20 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 66 km |
| S.N. Ath an Mhuillinn | 78 | −23% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| S.N. an Mhaoilinn | 49 | −11% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| Castletownsend Mxd N.S. | 90 | −29% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Croighe | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| Tullylease Mixed N.S. | 33 | +57% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| S.N. Mhuire Mxd | 77 | +20% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| S N Muire na Doirini | 14 | −56% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Caheragh N.S. | 64 | +7% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain | 78 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 70 km | |
| St Patrick's Boys' National School | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | 70 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 182 | −9% | Catholic | English | 70 km | |
| Drumclugh N.S. | 51 | – | Catholic | English | 70 km | |
| Abbeystrewry N.S. | 142 | +26% | Church of Ireland | English | 70 km | |
| Kealkil N.S. | 189 | +7% | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| S.N. Baile Deasmumhan | 104 | +9% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| S.N. an Droma Mhoir | 68 | −3% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Rockchapel N.S. | 38 | +6% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Coomhola N.S. | 85 | −16% | Catholic | English | 76 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra | 330 | – | Catholic | English | 77 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bheanntrai | 119 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 77 km | |
| Kilcoe N.S. | 32 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| St Brendans National School | 26 | – | Church of Ireland | English | 78 km | |
| Lisheen Mixed N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 78 km | |
| Rathmore N.S. | 116 | +1% | Catholic | English | 78 km | |
| Derrycreha N.S. | 28 | −18% | Catholic | English | 80 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 85 | +9% | Catholic | English | 82 km | |
| St Matthias N.S. | 22 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 82 km |
| S.N. Fhiachna | 66 | +20% | Catholic | English | 83 km | |
| Carrigboy N.S. | 82 | +17% | Catholic | English | 84 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Sheamuis | 19 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 85 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire N.s., | 151 | +4% | Catholic | English | 89 km | |
| S.N. Cleire | 3 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 90 km |
| Rushnacahara N.S. | 24 | −27% | Catholic | English | 91 km | |
| Trafrask Mixed N.S. | 17 | −54% | Catholic | English | 92 km | |
| Adrigole N.S. | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 95 km | |
| Kilcrohane N.S. | 28 | −24% | Catholic | English | 97 km | |
| S.N. an Ghoilin | 32 | +14% | Catholic | English | 101 km | |
| Mhichil Naofa | 21 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 107 km |
| Scoil an Croi Ro Naofa | 195 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 109 km |
| Scoil Chaitigheirn | 62 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 111 km |
| S.N. Oir Cheann | 17 | −32% | Catholic | English | 115 km | |
| Cahermore New Central School | 55 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 120 km |
Living in Shanbally
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the P43 Eircode area
Housing in Shanbally →The median sale price rose from €365,000 in 2023 to €420,000 in 2025 (+15%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the P43 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Cork
Cost of living in Shanbally →New tenancies in Co. Cork averaged €1,542 a month in 2025, against €1,408 in 2024 (+10%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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Shanbally, P43 W990
Primary schools near Shanbally N.S.
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Shanbally N.S.
Is Shanbally N.S. 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 Shanbally N.S. have?
192 pupils in 2025/26. That is −10% since 2019/20.
Does Shanbally N.S. teach through Irish?
No: Shanbally N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Shanbally N.S.?
Shanbally N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Cork & Ross.
How do pupils get a place at Shanbally N.S.?
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 Shanbally N.S.?
The nearest are Owenabue ETNS (2.2 km), Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. (2.3 km) and Monkstown N.S. (2.4 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 Shanbally; 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).