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St Colmans Mxd N.S.

PrimaryCatholic

Cummer, Tuam, Co. Galway · H54 KP40 · Roll number 19276W

St Colmans Mxd N.S. is one of 3 primary schools in or within 3 km of Corrofin. Every school in and around Corrofin →

Pupils
202
September, 2025/26
110 girls, 92 boys
Since 2019/20
−20%
from 251 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Archbishop of Tuam
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about St Colmans Mxd N.S.

  • 202 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Smaller than it was: 202 pupils, 20% fewer than the 251 of 2019/20.
  • The largest of the 3 primary schools around Corrofin.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Tuam; its ethos is Catholic.
  • Outside Corrofin’s outline, 0.6 km away; listed with Corrofin, the nearest town in its county.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

St Colmans Mxd N.S. had 202 pupils in 2025/26, down from 290 in 2015/16 (−30%). Girls are 54% of them. Its roll rose in 1 of the 10 years.

0801602403202015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.

No letter

No letter for St Colmans Mxd 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 St Colmans Mxd 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.

Inspections

Inspection reports on St Colmans Mxd 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 in

Getting a place at St Colmans Mxd N.S.

Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.

Families apply to St Colmans Mxd 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.

Pupils
202
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−20%
from 251 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Colmans Mxd N.S. has shrunk by 20% since 2019/20. All the schools around Corrofin together changed by −15%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Colmans Mxd−20%
The primary schools around Corrofin−15%
All Irish primary schools−5%

Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

The 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, 2 have more pupils than St Colmans Mxd N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −20%; 6 of the 6 grew faster.

St Colmans Mxd202
Ballinderry191
S.N. Cor an Droma73
Annagh Hill NS105
Gaelscoil Iarfhlatha223
S N an Croi Ro Naofa208
S.N. Cathair Geal124
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Colmans Mxd N.S.202−20%CatholicEnglish
Ballinderry N.S.191−8%CatholicEnglish3.3 km
S.N. Cor an Droma73−16%CatholicEnglish5.1 km
Annagh Hill NS105+4%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
Gaelscoil Iarfhlatha223+2%CatholicAll in Irish6.5 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa208−12%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
S.N. Cathair Geal124+43%CatholicEnglish6.8 km
The other 210 primary schools in Co. Galway
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Tuam Educate Together National School195+55%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
Trinity Primary School781−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef51−14%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
Crumlin N.S.95−23%CatholicEnglish8 km
S.N. Bhride229−8%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
S.N. an Bhain Mhoir108−33%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
S.N. an Tsaileain90+0%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
S.N. Naomh Uinseann67−29%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
Newtown NS172+5%CatholicEnglish✓9.5 km
Scoil Bhrige agus Bhreandain Naofa281−4%CatholicEnglish10 km
Barnaderg Central Sch77−23%CatholicEnglish10 km
Ceathru na nGarrdhanta203−1%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Bheanain31+0%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Domhnach Padraig92−29%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bunscoil Naomh Chuana208+9%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig221−3%CatholicEnglish12 km
S N Chlair na Gaillimhe311−1%CatholicEnglish13 km
Claregalway Educate Together NS220+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
S.N. Muine Mhea251+31%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. an Leath Bhaile69+5%CatholicEnglish14 km
Brierfield N School80−2%CatholicEnglish14 km
SN Ceathru na Laithigh54+2%CatholicEnglish14 km
Carnain N.S.89−18%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Naomh Padraig60−3%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. N Breandain129−12%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
Cloughanower N.S.66−24%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Cearn Mor174+1%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
Kilconly N.S.90−30%CatholicEnglish15 km
Headford Primary School137–CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Iarlatha Naofa53−21%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Bride20−13%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Baile an Mhuilinn99−3%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Oliver Plunketts N.S.199+3%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Mhuire229−1%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa18–CatholicEnglish18 km
Gaelscoil Riada158−42%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
St Brendans N.S.39−11%CatholicEnglish19 km
Athenry Primary School501–CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Mhuire223−11%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Colmcille70−19%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S.N. Naomh Fhursa100−26%CatholicEnglish19 km
Clonberne Central Sch107−12%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Merlin Woods Primary School383−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
SN Tullach Ui Chadhain65−6%CatholicSome subjects in Irish20 km
Scoil Mhuire Naofa106+4%CatholicEnglish20 km
Garrafrauns Central Sch95−7%CatholicEnglish21 km
S N Caladh na Muc18−66%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Scoil Íosa770–CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Baile an Leasa17−35%CatholicEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil de hIde399−12%CatholicAll in Irish21 km
Nioclas Naofa221+2%CatholicEnglish21 km
Scoil Naomh Padraig146−4%CatholicEnglish21 km
Radharc na Mara National School353–CatholicEnglish✓21 km
S.N. Brighde130−24%CatholicAll in Irish21 km
Tirellan Heights N.S.330−15%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Gaelscoil Dara419−9%CatholicAll in Irish21 km
S.N. Caitriona Sois350−11%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
S.N. Caitriona Sinsear365−3%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
S N na Fuar Coilleadh100+4%CatholicEnglish22 km
Gurteen Central N.S.49−31%CatholicEnglish22 km
Bushy Park N.S.366+0%CatholicEnglish23 km
Galway Educate Together NS373−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Parochial N.S.75−13%Church of IrelandEnglish23 km
Scoil an Linbh Iosa236+15%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Esker N.S.65−37%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Padraic Naofa214+4%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Oliver Plunkett National School114+1%CatholicEnglish23 km
Scoil Croi Iosa122−5%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Scoil Mhuire396−2%CatholicSome subjects in Irish24 km
S.N. Iognaid480−11%CatholicAll in Irish24 km
S.N. Bride Naofa187−2%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Niochlas N.S.262−9%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
S.N. Fhursa216−17%CatholicAll in Irish24 km
Scoil Náisiúnta Róis297−20%CatholicEnglish24 km
S N Gort na Leime23−12%CatholicEnglish24 km
Kilcolgan Educate Together NS195−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
SN Tuairini84−1%CatholicEnglish24 km
Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh643+8%CatholicAll in Irish25 km
S.N. Baile Nua62−26%CatholicAll in Irish25 km
Scoil Naomh Mhuire233−4%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Mhuire256−3%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Naomh Einde119−7%CatholicEnglish25 km
Togala Mhuire198+32%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Ide244−13%CatholicEnglish25 km
S.N. Creachmhaoil318−5%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Naomh Mhuire180+13%CatholicEnglish25 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa12−66%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef183−27%CatholicSome subjects in Irish25 km
St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra NS400−7%CatholicEnglish25 km
Ainbhthin Naofa261+15%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. Cillinin195−15%CatholicEnglish26 km
Castleblakeney N.S.52−4%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. Iomair Naofa38+73%CatholicEnglish27 km
Knocknacarra Educate Together NS207+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish27 km
Cuan na Gaillimhe Community National School112+104%Multi-denominationalEnglish27 km
Ballymacward Central Sc81−4%CatholicEnglish27 km
Glenamaddy N.S.142+17%CatholicEnglish27 km
S N Gort na Gaoithe64+36%CatholicEnglish28 km
S N na Cealltraighe93+27%CatholicEnglish✓28 km
S N Seamus Naofa221−17%CatholicAll in Irish29 km
S.N. Naomh Iosef94+2%CatholicEnglish29 km
S.N. Seosamh Naofa203−0%CatholicEnglish29 km
Ballinderreen Mxd N.S.182−9%CatholicEnglish30 km
Scoil Mhuire48+45%CatholicEnglish30 km
Ballymana N.S.108−25%CatholicEnglish30 km
Scoil Chuimín & Caitríona265+11%CatholicEnglish✓30 km
Scoil Bhride106+4%CatholicEnglish30 km
S.N. Cronain59−6%CatholicEnglish30 km
Scoil Naomh Eanna208+0%CatholicEnglish31 km
S N na bhForbacha229+27%CatholicAll in Irish31 km
Croi Ronaofa Meascaithe110+36%CatholicEnglish✓32 km
S.N. Mhuire58−26%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa106−15%CatholicEnglish33 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa22−35%CatholicEnglish33 km
S.N. Ciarain Naofa67−32%CatholicEnglish33 km
S.N. Baile A Mhoinin11−56%CatholicEnglish33 km
Gaelscoil Riabhach170−16%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish33 km
S.N. Cill Conaill65+5%CatholicEnglish34 km
Kilchreest Central Sch110+15%CatholicEnglish34 km
S.N. an Fhairche62+27%CatholicAll in Irish34 km
S.N. Ard Raithin176+56%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Cill Cruain52−19%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Ide Naofa328−5%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Naomh Iosef324−9%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. na Coille Glaise135+38%CatholicEnglish✓35 km
St Brendans N.S.216−1%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Brighdhe Naofa64−6%CatholicEnglish36 km
Glinsk N.S.74+14%CatholicEnglish36 km
Scoil Mhuire16−41%CatholicEnglish37 km
Scoil Einne171−18%CatholicAll in Irish37 km
Cappatagle Central Sch105−6%CatholicEnglish37 km
Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal81−5%CatholicEnglish✓37 km
S.N. Cill Richill69+23%CatholicEnglish37 km
Creggs Central N.S.87+30%CatholicEnglish✓37 km
S.N. Cillini Dioma147+71%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Naomh Thomais55−21%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Naomh Treasa45+73%CatholicEnglish39 km
S.N. Cill Cuile109+7%CatholicEnglish39 km
S N na hEaglaise37−3%CatholicEnglish✓39 km
Scoil Mhuire36−41%CatholicAll in Irish39 km
S.N. Cill Tartain117+4%CatholicEnglish39 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig13−38%CatholicAll in Irish40 km
S.N. Caitriona Naofa117+26%CatholicEnglish40 km
The Glebe N.S.17–Church of IrelandEnglish40 km
S.N. Sailearna212+6%CatholicAll in Irish41 km
S.N. Breandain Naofa87+123%CatholicEnglish41 km
S.N. Aindreis Naofa94−11%CatholicEnglish41 km
S.N. Cill Fheicin69+6%CatholicEnglish43 km
Naomh Colman Mac Duaigh109+10%CatholicEnglish43 km
Gort National School197−2%CatholicEnglish✓43 km
Gaelscoil na bhFili41−5%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish43 km
S.N. Ui Cheithearnaigh193−10%CatholicAll in Irish✓44 km
Scoil an Chroi Naofa293+2%CatholicEnglish✓45 km
St Columba's National School44+52%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa32−53%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal19−10%CatholicAll in Irish✓45 km
Aibhistin Naofa80+86%CatholicEnglish46 km
Kiltormer N.S.89+256%CatholicEnglish46 km
S N Tir na Cille22−35%CatholicAll in Irish46 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal445+7%CatholicEnglish46 km
S.N. an Droma15−61%CatholicEnglish47 km
S.N. Choilm Chille83−20%CatholicAll in Irish✓47 km
S N Baile na Cille32+3%CatholicEnglish48 km
S.N. Lorcain Naofa45−15%CatholicEnglish48 km
S.N. Coilm Cille59+11%CatholicAll in Irish✓48 km
Lurga N.S.91+3%CatholicEnglish49 km
S.N. Aine Naofa92−7%CatholicEnglish49 km
S.N. Briocain19−49%CatholicAll in Irish✓49 km
Iomair N.S.136+20%CatholicEnglish49 km
St Feichins N School32−26%CatholicEnglish50 km
S N Pairc na Slinne13–CatholicEnglish✓50 km
Scoil Mhuire81–CatholicAll in Irish✓51 km
S.N. Mhuire31+3%CatholicAll in Irish✓51 km
Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha117+72%CatholicEnglish52 km
S.N. Mhic Dara202−13%CatholicAll in Irish✓52 km
S.N. an Cillin42−42%CatholicEnglish53 km
Gortanumera N.S.50−4%CatholicEnglish54 km
St. Josephs N.S.53−24%CatholicEnglish✓55 km
S.N. Colmcille17−39%CatholicAll in Irish✓55 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal53+51%CatholicEnglish56 km
S N Tir an Fhiaidh83+5%CatholicAll in Irish✓56 km
St Brendan's N.S.45−20%CatholicEnglish✓57 km
S.N. M an Croi Gan Smal27–CatholicEnglish57 km
Scoil Ronain15−50%CatholicAll in Irish✓57 km
St Brendans N.S.235+4%CatholicEnglish✓59 km
Scoil Bhreandain Naofa53+6%CatholicEnglish59 km
S.N. Naomh Ciarain22−15%CatholicAll in Irish✓59 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa34+55%CatholicEnglish✓60 km
S.N. Caomhain33+3%CatholicAll in Irish✓61 km
S N Leitir Meallain25−22%CatholicAll in Irish✓62 km
S.N. Naomh Treasa39+5%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓62 km
S.N. an Ard Mhoir20−9%CatholicAll in Irish✓62 km
S.N. Inis Meadhoin13–CatholicAll in Irish✓62 km
S.N. Mhuire58+23%CatholicAll in Irish✓64 km
S.N. Ronain36−8%CatholicAll in Irish✓64 km
S.N. Naomh Colmain10−55%CatholicAll in Irish✓67 km
S.N. Ard13−61%CatholicAll in Irish✓68 km
S.N. Eoin Pol II14−42%CatholicAll in Irish✓69 km
S.N. Eanna25+9%CatholicEnglish✓70 km
S.N. Leitirgeis39+34%CatholicEnglish✓71 km
S.N. Muire85+1%CatholicEnglish✓72 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig28+8%CatholicEnglish✓74 km
Scoil Mhuire241+7%CatholicEnglish✓76 km
S.N. Naomh Brid25−43%CatholicEnglish77 km
Ballyconeely N.S.15−35%CatholicEnglish✓80 km
S.N. Naomh Antoine2−92%CatholicEnglish✓81 km
S N na Naomh Uile15–CatholicEnglish✓83 km
S.N. an Aill Bhreach25−38%CatholicEnglish✓83 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal43+115%CatholicEnglish✓85 km
Inishbofin N.S.15–CatholicEnglish✓91 km
Living nearby

Living in Corrofin

The town’s figures, not this street’s.

Median sale price
€251,700
routing key H54, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,637
a month, new tenancies in 2025 across Co. Galway

Homes in the H54 Eircode area

Housing in Corrofin →

The median sale price rose from €220,000 in 2023 to €295,000 in 2025 (+34%).

2023€220,000
2024€245,000
2025€295,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€271,300
Second-hand homes€249,600

Property Price Register sales in the H54 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Co. Galway

Cost of living in Corrofin →

New tenancies in Co. Galway averaged €1,637 a month in 2025, against €1,501 in 2024 (+9%).

2024€1,501
2025€1,637

Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.

near Corrofin, H54 KP40

Nearby

Primary schools near St Colmans Mxd 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 St Colmans Mxd N.S.

Is St Colmans Mxd 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 St Colmans Mxd N.S. have?

202 pupils in 2025/26. That is −20% since 2019/20.

Does St Colmans Mxd N.S. teach through Irish?

No: St Colmans Mxd N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Colmans Mxd N.S.?

St Colmans Mxd N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Tuam.

How do pupils get a place at St Colmans Mxd 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 St Colmans Mxd N.S.?

The nearest are Ballinderry N.S. (3.3 km), S.N. Cor an Droma (5.1 km) and Annagh Hill NS (5.8 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 Corrofin; 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).