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Bunnmayne, Bridge End, Co. Donegal · F93 YX38 · Roll number 19359D
S.N. Naomh Aonghus is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Bridge End. Every school in and around Bridge End →
What stands out about S.N. Naomh Aonghus
- 218 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 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.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Derry; its ethos is Catholic.
- The only primary school in Bridge End or within 3 km of it.
- Outside Bridge End’s outline, 0 km away; listed with Bridge End, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Naomh Aonghus had 218 pupils in 2025/26, against 205 in 2015/16 (+6%). Girls are 45% of them. Its roll rose in 5 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for S.N. Naomh Aonghus
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 S.N. Naomh Aonghus 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 S.N. Naomh Aonghus
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 S.N. Naomh Aonghus
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Naomh Aonghus 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: S.N. Naomh Aonghus has grown by 6% since 2019/20. All the schools around Bridge End together changed by +6%.
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.
S.N. Naomh Aonghus has more pupils than any of the 6 nearest primary schools. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +6%; 1 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Naomh Aonghus | 218 | +6% | Catholic | English | ||
| St Muras N.S. | 189 | −12% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Brid | 196 | −1% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 199 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| S.N. an Leinbh Iosa | 84 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Monreagh N.S. | 48 | +2% | Presbyterian | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Moyle N.S. | 81 | −7% | Presbyterian | English | 10 km |
The other 164 primary schools in Co. Donegal
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Iosagain | 779 | +0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St. Mura's National School | 26 | +0% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Rathmullen N.S. | 119 | +24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhun Cranncha | 67 | −48% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Baoithin | 113 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Orans N.S. | 228 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Naomh Iósaf | 45 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. Baile an Caislean | 66 | +38% | Presbyterian | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Browneknowe N.S. | 48 | −28% | Presbyterian | English | 15 km | |
| St Garvans N.S. | 33 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Naomh Proinnseas | 119 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Ayr Hill N.S. Ramelton | 32 | – | Presbyterian | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 206 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Naomh Fionan | 199 | −12% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Colmchille | 81 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 64 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Cashelshanaghan N.S. | 28 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 18 km | |
| Ray N.S. | 51 | −20% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| S.N. Naomh Eighneach | 75 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| S N Talamh na Coille | 467 | −2% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Cholmcille | 68 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| S.N. Ceathru Caol | 53 | −47% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 218 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Glentogher Con N.S. | 13 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Portlean N.S. | 20 | −17% | Presbyterian | English | 22 km | |
| Letterkenny Educate Together NS | 420 | +43% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Raphoe Central N.S. | 185 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Scoil Naomh Fiachra | 519 | −6% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Drumfad N.S. | 35 | +3% | Presbyterian | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 162 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Cranford N.S. | 48 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| S.N. Baile Raighin | 215 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 426 | −6% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Adhamhnain | 158 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Glenmaquin N.S. | 21 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| S N na gCluainte | 96 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S.N. Donaigh | 33 | +6% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Náisiúnta Muire Gan Smál | 124 | +19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Naomh Colmchille | 186 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Cuilm Cille | 38 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Chroí Naofa, Carndomhnach | 124 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal | 480 | +11% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Padraig | 163 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Scoil Choilmcille | 659 | +82% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Gaelscoil Adhamhnain | 410 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| St Francis' National School | 132 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| S.N. Naomh Colmchille | 231 | +19% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Naomh Bridhid | 92 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 26 km |
| Comhscoil Chonmha S.N. | 100 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 27 km | |
| St Davadogs N.S. | 27 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 37 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Bhride | 192 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Naomh Treasa C | 52 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Phadraig | 121 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 118 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Naofa | 17 | −62% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 24 | −23% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Eoghan | 212 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Moville N.S. | 32 | −41% | Church of Ireland | English | 28 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chois Feabhaill | 75 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| Scoil Choluim | 30 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 127 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 29 km |
| St Mary's National School | 155 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| S.N. Trianta | 33 | +3% | Presbyterian | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 137 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Scoil Phádraig | 118 | −6% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Eoin Baiste | 136 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 64 | +8% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 31 km |
| Naomh Bodain | 108 | +44% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S.N. Domhnach Mor | 22 | −51% | Presbyterian | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| SN Naomh Samhthann | 40 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 133 | +8% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Glenswilly N.S. | 262 | −4% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Killygordan N.S. | 22 | +5% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| S.N. Naomh Brid | 66 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 33 km |
| Gartan N.S. | 19 | – | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| S.N. an Droim Mor | 229 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| S.N. an Iorball Riabaigh | 40 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 34 km |
| Scoil Cholmchille | 77 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 34 km |
| Creeslough N.S. | 31 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | +30% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Robertson N.S. | 89 | +35% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Scoil Mhuire B & C | 489 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Gleneely N.S. | 45 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire | 57 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| S.N. Glasain | 28 | +4% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 37 km |
| S.N. Baile Mor | 7 | – | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| S.N. Gleann Coimhead | 57 | −34% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Fothar | 32 | −18% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Seiseadh Ui Neill | 167 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Scoil an tStratha Mhóir | 64 | −25% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 38 km |
| Dooish N.S. | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Baile an Bhailsig | 47 | +68% | Church of Ireland | English | 39 km | |
| S N na Croise Naofa | 33 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| Dunfanaghy N.S. | 24 | −14% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| S.N. Taodhbhog | 55 | +49% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 41 km |
| Murroe National School | 50 | +85% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 42 km |
| S.N. an Choimin | 54 | −30% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 44 km |
| Scoil Fhionáin | 204 | +20% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 47 km |
| S N Caiseal na gCorr | 44 | +2% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 48 km |
| S.N. Gort an Choirce | 40 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 49 km |
| S.N. Cholmcille | 28 | −22% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 50 km |
| S N Cnoc na Naomh | 87 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 52 km |
| Scoil Naomh Dubhthach | 27 | −29% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 52 km |
| S.N. Duchoraidh | 4 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 55 km |
| Scoil Bhrighde | 28 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 55 km |
| Scoil Phadraig | 103 | +27% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 56 km |
| S.N. Eadan Fhionnfhaoich | 10 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 57 km |
| St Francis N.S. | 159 | +2% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| S.N. Adhamhnain | 131 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 57 km |
| Scoil Mhuire B&C | 97 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 58 km |
| S.N. Loch an Iubhair | 25 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 58 km |
| S.N. Chonaill | 107 | +23% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 58 km |
| S.N. Dhubhthaigh | 91 | −11% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 59 km |
| Scoil Naomh Cholmcille | 18 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 59 km |
| S.N. Olibhear Pluinceid | 61 | −29% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 59 km |
| Scoil an Linbh Íosa | 274 | +30% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 54 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| S.N. Leitir Mhic an Bhaird | 16 | −48% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Scoil Aodh Rua&Nuala | 219 | −8% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Scoil Chróine | 265 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 63 km |
| Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maistri | 55 | −38% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 63 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 155 | +32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 63 km |
| Glebe N.S. | 121 | +20% | Church of Ireland | English | 63 km | |
| Min A Ghabhann N.S. | 39 | +30% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 64 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 42 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 65 km |
| Naomh Adhamhnain | 123 | +62% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| S.N. Chill Coinnigh | 5 | −75% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 66 km |
| Scoil an Aingil Choimheadai | 14 | −52% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 66 km |
| S N na hAcrai | 70 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| St Riaghans N.S. | 26 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| Scoil Roisin | 51 | −14% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 67 km |
| Scoil Naomh Peadar | 135 | +75% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Frosses N.S. | 77 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Scoil Naomh Earnan | 94 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Robertson N.S. | 67 | +24% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| Gortnacart N.S. | 16 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| S.N. Mhin Teineadh de | 21 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 71 km | |
| S.N. Arainn Mhor I | 13 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 71 km |
| S.N. Naomh Naille | 113 | +14% | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| Inver N.S. | 20 | −23% | Church of Ireland | English | 71 km | |
| St Conals | 68 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 72 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal | 94 | +36% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 72 km |
| Ardara Mixed N.S. | 12 | – | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 72 km |
| S.N. Arainn Mhor II | 21 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 73 km |
| S.N. an Bhreacaigh | 24 | −31% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 74 km |
| S.N. Crannaighe Buidhe | 54 | +54% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 76 km |
| S.N. Dun Ceannfhaolaidh | 82 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 77 km |
| Rockfield N.S. | 49 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| Killaghtee N.S. | 12 | – | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| Bruckless N.S. | 18 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| Gaelscoil Eirne | 29 | −40% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 79 km |
| Scoil Naomh Chaitriona | 77 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 79 km |
| Kilbarron N.S. | 44 | +16% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 79 km |
| S.N. an Br M O Cleirigh | 211 | −2% | Catholic | English | 79 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 193 | +35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 79 km |
| Killybegs Common N.S. | 75 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 79 km |
| S.N. Neill Mor | 240 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 81 km |
| S.N. Fhionntra | 5 | −88% | Catholic | English | 83 km | |
| St Macartans Central | 276 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 85 km |
| S.N. Min an Aoire | 14 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 87 km |
| Scoil Chartha Naofa | 111 | +3% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 89 km |
| S N na Carraige | 59 | −27% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 90 km |
| S.N. an Chaiseal | 58 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 93 km |
Living in Bridge End
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Homes in the F93 Eircode area
Housing in Bridge End →The median sale price rose from €161,000 in 2023 to €175,000 in 2025 (+9%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the F93 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Donegal
Cost of living in Bridge End →New tenancies in Co. Donegal averaged €977 a month in 2025, against €893 in 2024 (+9%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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near Bridge End, F93 YX38
Primary schools near S.N. Naomh Aonghus
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about S.N. Naomh Aonghus
Is S.N. Naomh Aonghus 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 S.N. Naomh Aonghus have?
218 pupils in 2025/26. That is +6% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Naomh Aonghus teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Naomh Aonghus teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Naomh Aonghus?
S.N. Naomh Aonghus has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Derry.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Naomh Aonghus?
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 S.N. Naomh Aonghus?
The nearest are St Muras N.S. (4.6 km), Scoil Naomh Brid (8.3 km) and Scoil Cholmcille (9.6 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 Bridge End; 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).