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S.N. an Chuilleanaig

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Beaufort, Killarney, Co. Kerry · V93 RC81 · Roll number 17710C

S.N. an Chuilleanaig is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Beaufort. Every school in and around Beaufort →

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Pupils
152
September, 2025/26
63 girls, 89 boys
Since 2019/20
−6%
from 162 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Bishop of Kerry
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about S.N. an Chuilleanaig

  • 152 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 Kerry; its ethos is Catholic.
  • The only primary school in Beaufort or within 3 km of it.
  • Outside Beaufort’s outline, 0.7 km away; listed with Beaufort, the nearest town in its county.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

S.N. an Chuilleanaig had 152 pupils in 2025/26, down from 179 in 2015/16 (−15%). Girls are 41% of them. Its largest roll was 180, in 2023/24. Its roll rose in 2 of the 10 years.

0501001502002015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for S.N. an Chuilleanaig

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. an Chuilleanaig 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 S.N. an Chuilleanaig

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 S.N. an Chuilleanaig

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

Families apply to S.N. an Chuilleanaig 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.

Pupils
152
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−6%
from 162 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: S.N. an Chuilleanaig has shrunk by 6% since 2019/20. All the schools around Beaufort together changed by −11%.

Pupils since 2019/20

S.N. an Chuilleanaig−6%
The primary schools around Beaufort−6%
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, 4 have more pupils than S.N. an Chuilleanaig. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −6%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.

S.N. an Chuilleanaig152
Kilgobnet92
Faha224
S.N. an Fhossa246
Two Mile Community46
Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach167
Nagle Rice Primary School337
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
S.N. an Chuilleanaig152−6%CatholicEnglish
Kilgobnet N.S.92+12%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Faha National School224+5%CatholicEnglish5 km
S.N. an Fhossa246−4%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
Two Mile Community National School46+77%Multi-denominationalEnglish9 km
Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach167−11%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
Nagle Rice Primary School337−9%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
The other 123 primary schools in Co. Kerry
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Holy Cross Primary School345−11%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Scoil Mhuire B367−5%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Olivers N.S.625−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil Faithleann245−2%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Glounaguillagh N.S.137−1%CatholicEnglish12 km
Castlemaine N.S.123+54%CatholicEnglish12 km
Kiltallagh N.S.21−34%Church of IrelandEnglish✓12 km
Coolick National School113+31%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Bhríde129+13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Firies Mxd N.S.250−8%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Cill Cuimin113−29%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas43–CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓13 km
Lissivigeen Mxd N.S.269−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Knockaderry Farranfore National School53−20%CatholicEnglish14 km
Loughguitane N.S.90−11%CatholicEnglish14 km
Castledrum N.S.107+4%CatholicEnglish15 km
Tiernaboul N.S.57+8%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Naomh Carthach42+62%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Realt na Mara119−20%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Fibough National School25−17%CatholicEnglish16 km
Boheshill Mxd18−42%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Curraheen Mxd N.S.38+3%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa120−17%CatholicEnglish18 km
Knockanes Mxd N.S.69+10%CatholicEnglish19 km
Glenflesk N.S.35+3%CatholicEnglish19 km
Naomh Padraig Measc168−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
Raheen National School34−6%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Johns NS395−7%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Atha na mBlath59−5%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Nuachabhail98−31%CatholicEnglish20 km
Cahir National School25−57%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Gleann Beithe106+41%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Scartaglin New Central School121−5%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Barr Dubh95+13%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa207+2%CatholicEnglish22 km
Derryquay Mxd N.S.32−18%CatholicEnglish23 km
Kilgarvan Central Schl99+9%CatholicEnglish23 km
Clogher Mxd N.S.38+9%CatholicEnglish23 km
Muire Gan Smal123+9%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Scoil Mhuire378−6%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
S N an Chroi Naofa342+26%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain179−8%CatholicAll in Irish23 km
St Johns Parochial School61+49%Church of IrelandEnglish✓23 km
Holy Family265+23%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
S N Mhuire na mBraithre414−5%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn209+15%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh53−5%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Eoin589−6%CatholicEnglish24 km
Na Minteoga N.S.22−15%CatholicEnglish24 km
Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn415+20%CatholicAll in Irish25 km
Tralee Educate Together NS88−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓25 km
Curranes N.S.86+2%CatholicEnglish25 km
Spa National School230+8%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Mhuire B&C107+7%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. Lios Teilic211−4%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. Gniomh Go Leith B131+8%CatholicEnglish27 km
S N na Srona28+0%CatholicEnglish27 km
Tulloha National School23−41%CatholicEnglish28 km
Tahilla Community National School29–Multi-denominationalEnglish✓28 km
St Brendans N.S.43−35%CatholicEnglish28 km
Holy Family National School235+4%CatholicEnglish28 km
An Bhreac Chluain B97−6%CatholicEnglish28 km
Aghacasla N.S.107+9%CatholicEnglish29 km
S N Réalt na Mara85+13%CatholicEnglish29 km
Scoil Naomh Micheal75+12%CatholicEnglish✓30 km
Ardfert Central N.S.215+6%CatholicEnglish30 km
S N Mainistir O dTorna121−26%CatholicEnglish32 km
Loughfouder N.S.20−35%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd105−28%CatholicEnglish33 km
S.N. Cillin Liath45−13%CatholicAll in Irish✓33 km
Castlegregory Mxd N.S.147+7%CatholicEnglish33 km
Lauragh National School17–CatholicEnglish34 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal40+100%CatholicEnglish✓34 km
S.N. Eoin Baiste112−6%CatholicAll in Irish34 km
Lyre A Crompane N.S.28–Multi-denominationalEnglish✓35 km
Freastogail Mhuire Mxd52+86%CatholicEnglish✓35 km
S.N. Naomh Eirc78−31%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N na Faille Móire77+38%CatholicEnglish35 km
Knocknagoshel National School40−30%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Mhuire de Lourdes104+93%CatholicEnglish✓38 km
Scoil Mhuire31−42%CatholicEnglish✓38 km
Knockaclarig Mxd N.S.47+0%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Bhaile an Chrosaigh18−54%CatholicEnglish39 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef38−5%CatholicEnglish✓39 km
Dromclough N.S.192−23%CatholicEnglish39 km
S.N. Cill Lúraigh93+21%CatholicEnglish40 km
S.N. an Chlochan55+57%CatholicAll in Irish41 km
Scoil Naomh Erc129−16%CatholicEnglish41 km
Caherciveen N.S.148+24%CatholicEnglish✓41 km
S.N. Cill Cruinn97−13%CatholicEnglish42 km
Scoil Chriost Ri14−39%CatholicEnglish42 km
Scoil na mBraithre67+63%CatholicAll in Irish✓43 km
Clochar Daingean141+24%CatholicAll in Irish43 km
S.N. Naomh Brid166−17%CatholicEnglish43 km
St Finians110+10%CatholicEnglish43 km
Aghatubrid N.S.48−36%CatholicEnglish43 km
Ballyduff National School96−21%CatholicEnglish✓43 km
Listowel Presentation Primary186−23%CatholicEnglish✓44 km
Crochan Naofa N.S.49+14%CatholicEnglish44 km
S.N. Sliabh A Mhadra107−27%CatholicEnglish45 km
Realt na Maidne166−11%CatholicEnglish✓45 km
S.N. an Ghleanna24–CatholicAll in Irish45 km
Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail136+81%CatholicAll in Irish✓45 km
Eiltin Naofa71−36%CatholicEnglish48 km
Coolard Mxd N.S.82−32%CatholicEnglish48 km
S.N. Ceann Tra Meascaithe62+3%CatholicAll in Irish48 km
Scoil Chorp Chríost91+7%CatholicEnglish49 km
S N Naomh Mhichil46−10%CatholicAll in Irish49 km
S.N. Dar Earca47+0%CatholicEnglish✓49 km
S.N. Mhaolcheadair31+0%CatholicAll in Irish50 km
Scoil Naisiunta Eirc68+26%CatholicAll in Irish✓50 km
Scoil Íosagáin202+15%CatholicEnglish✓50 km
Scoil Caitlin Naofa8−60%CatholicAll in Irish51 km
Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail29–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish52 km
Scoil an Fhirtearaigh38−45%CatholicAll in Irish52 km
Scoil Bhreanainn97+62%CatholicEnglish✓52 km
Murhur N.S.78+15%CatholicEnglish53 km
S.N. an Leana Mhoir19–CatholicEnglish✓54 km
S.N. Cill Conla35−27%CatholicEnglish54 km
S N Naomh Gobnait38+12%CatholicAll in Irish55 km
Scoil Easa Dhuibhe55−2%CatholicEnglish55 km
S N Oilibhear Naofa61−9%CatholicEnglish✓55 km
Tarbert National School133−1%CatholicEnglish✓60 km
Living nearby

Living in Beaufort

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

Median sale price
€302,300
routing key V93, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,182
a month, new tenancies in 2025 across Co. Kerry

Homes in the V93 Eircode area

Housing in Beaufort →

The median sale price rose from €284,000 in 2023 to €330,000 in 2025 (+16%).

2023€284,000
2024€295,000
2025€330,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€441,000
Second-hand homes€292,600

Property Price Register sales in the V93 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Co. Kerry

Cost of living in Beaufort →

New tenancies in Co. Kerry averaged €1,182 a month in 2025, against €1,085 in 2024 (+9%).

2024€1,085
2025€1,182

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

Location

Directions ↗

near Beaufort, V93 RC81

Nearby

Primary schools near S.N. an Chuilleanaig

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Kilgobnet N.S.
Primary · Catholic
92 pupils+12% since 2019/204.9 km
Faha National School
Primary · Catholic
224 pupils+5% since 2019/205 km
S.N. an Fhossa
Primary · Catholic
Special classes
246 pupils−4% since 2019/205.2 km
Two Mile Community National School
Primary · Multi-denominational
46 pupils+77% since 2019/209 km
Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach
Primary · Catholic
BoysSpecial classes
167 pupils−11% since 2019/209.6 km
Nagle Rice Primary School
Primary · Catholic
Special classes
337 pupils−9% since 2019/209.7 km
Official recordInspection reports (gov.ie) ↗Department of Education school lists ↗Roll number 17710C

Questions about S.N. an Chuilleanaig

Is S.N. an Chuilleanaig 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. an Chuilleanaig have?

152 pupils in 2025/26. That is −6% since 2019/20.

Does S.N. an Chuilleanaig teach through Irish?

No: S.N. an Chuilleanaig teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs S.N. an Chuilleanaig?

S.N. an Chuilleanaig has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Kerry.

How do pupils get a place at S.N. an Chuilleanaig?

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. an Chuilleanaig?

The nearest are Kilgobnet N.S. (4.9 km), Faha National School (5 km) and S.N. an Fhossa (5.2 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 Beaufort; 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).