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Lyre A Crompane N.S.

PrimaryMulti-denominationalDEIS

Glashanacree, Lyracrompane, Co. Kerry · V31 P996 · Roll number 14998M

Lyre A Crompane N.S. is one of 4 primary schools in or within 3 km of Listowel. Every school in and around Listowel →

Pupils
28
September, 2025/26
14 girls, 14 boys
Ethos
Multi-denominational
Patron: Kerry ETB
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Lyre A Crompane N.S.

  • A small primary school: 28 pupils, against a typical 131.
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • In DEIS. DEIS (Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools) gives schools serving disadvantaged areas more teachers, money and support; the Department decides which schools are in it.
  • Its patron is the Kerry ETB; its ethos is multi-denominational.
  • Outside Listowel’s outline, 8.7 km away; listed with Listowel, the nearest town in its county.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Lyre A Crompane N.S. had 28 pupils in 2025/26, against 18 in 2015/16 (+56%). Girls are 50% of them. Its roll rose in 7 of the 10 years.

07142128352015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for Lyre A Crompane 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 Lyre A Crompane 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 Lyre A Crompane 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 Lyre A Crompane N.S.

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

Families apply to Lyre A Crompane 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.

It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas.

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.

Each of the 6 nearest primary schools has more pupils than Lyre A Crompane N.S..

Lyre A Crompane28
Dromclough192
Knocknagoshel40
S.N. Naomh Brid166
S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd105
S.N. Cill Cruinn97
Curranes86
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Lyre A Crompane N.S.28–Multi-denominationalEnglish✓
Dromclough N.S.192−23%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Knocknagoshel National School40−30%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
S.N. Naomh Brid166−17%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd105−28%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
S.N. Cill Cruinn97−13%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Curranes N.S.86+2%CatholicEnglish10 km
The other 123 primary schools in Co. Kerry
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
S.N. Mhuire de Lourdes104+93%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Realt na Maidne166−11%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Listowel Presentation Primary186−23%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail136+81%CatholicAll in Irish✓10 km
Loughfouder N.S.20−35%CatholicEnglish11 km
Clogher Mxd N.S.38+9%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn209+15%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh53−5%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain179−8%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
S N Mainistir O dTorna121−26%CatholicEnglish14 km
Muire Gan Smal123+9%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Nuachabhail98−31%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Chorp Chríost91+7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Coolard Mxd N.S.82−32%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Mhuire31−42%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S.N. Bhaile an Chrosaigh18−54%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Lios Teilic211−4%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Mhuire B&C107+7%CatholicEnglish16 km
Tralee Educate Together NS88−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
Freastogail Mhuire Mxd52+86%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Eiltin Naofa71−36%CatholicEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn415+20%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Ballyduff National School96−21%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
S N Mhuire na mBraithre414−5%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Scoil Mhuire378−6%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Johns Parochial School61+49%Church of IrelandEnglish✓17 km
S N an Chroi Naofa342+26%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Eoin589−6%CatholicEnglish18 km
Naomh Padraig Measc168−15%CatholicEnglish18 km
Holy Family265+23%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Murhur N.S.78+15%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Naomh Eirc78−31%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Cill Lúraigh93+21%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa120−17%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. an Leana Mhoir19–CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S.N. Sliabh A Mhadra107−27%CatholicEnglish20 km
Ardfert Central N.S.215+6%CatholicEnglish20 km
Knockaclarig Mxd N.S.47+0%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scartaglin New Central School121−5%CatholicEnglish20 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa207+2%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Naomh Carthach42+62%CatholicEnglish21 km
Knockaderry Farranfore National School53−20%CatholicEnglish21 km
Scoil Chriost Ri14−39%CatholicEnglish21 km
S N Oilibhear Naofa61−9%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Scoil Íosagáin202+15%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Firies Mxd N.S.250−8%CatholicEnglish22 km
Spa National School230+8%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Easa Dhuibhe55−2%CatholicEnglish23 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef38−5%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
S.N. Cill Conla35−27%CatholicEnglish24 km
Kiltallagh N.S.21−34%Church of IrelandEnglish✓25 km
Tarbert National School133−1%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Castlemaine N.S.123+54%CatholicEnglish25 km
Coolick National School113+31%CatholicEnglish26 km
Derryquay Mxd N.S.32−18%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil Atha na mBlath59−5%CatholicEnglish27 km
St Brendans N.S.43−35%CatholicEnglish27 km
Scoil Naomh Erc129−16%CatholicEnglish28 km
Castledrum N.S.107+4%CatholicEnglish28 km
Nagle Rice Primary School337−9%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. Cill Cuimin113−29%CatholicEnglish29 km
Two Mile Community National School46+77%Multi-denominationalEnglish29 km
Faha National School224+5%CatholicEnglish30 km
S.N. Gniomh Go Leith B131+8%CatholicEnglish30 km
Raheen National School34−6%CatholicEnglish31 km
Tiernaboul N.S.57+8%CatholicEnglish31 km
Fibough National School25−17%CatholicEnglish31 km
Na Minteoga N.S.22−15%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. an Fhossa246−4%CatholicEnglish32 km
Gaelscoil Faithleann245−2%CatholicAll in Irish32 km
Holy Cross Primary School345−11%CatholicEnglish33 km
Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach167−11%CatholicEnglish33 km
St Olivers N.S.625−7%CatholicEnglish33 km
Lissivigeen Mxd N.S.269−7%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil Mhuire B367−5%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil Barr Dubh95+13%CatholicEnglish34 km
S.N. an Chuilleanaig152−6%CatholicEnglish35 km
Holy Family National School235+4%CatholicEnglish35 km
Scoil Bhríde129+13%CatholicEnglish35 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas43–CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓36 km
Aghacasla N.S.107+9%CatholicEnglish36 km
Kilgobnet N.S.92+12%CatholicEnglish36 km
Knockanes Mxd N.S.69+10%CatholicEnglish36 km
Loughguitane N.S.90−11%CatholicEnglish37 km
Castlegregory Mxd N.S.147+7%CatholicEnglish38 km
S N na Srona28+0%CatholicEnglish38 km
Glenflesk N.S.35+3%CatholicEnglish38 km
Scoil Realt na Mara119−20%CatholicEnglish✓39 km
Glounaguillagh N.S.137−1%CatholicEnglish39 km
Curraheen Mxd N.S.38+3%CatholicEnglish✓43 km
An Bhreac Chluain B97−6%CatholicEnglish44 km
S.N. Gleann Beithe106+41%CatholicEnglish✓48 km
S.N. an Chlochan55+57%CatholicAll in Irish49 km
Boheshill Mxd18−42%CatholicEnglish✓49 km
Kilgarvan Central Schl99+9%CatholicEnglish50 km
S.N. Eoin Baiste112−6%CatholicAll in Irish51 km
Cahir National School25−57%CatholicEnglish51 km
St Johns NS395−7%CatholicEnglish53 km
Scoil na mBraithre67+63%CatholicAll in Irish✓58 km
Clochar Daingean141+24%CatholicAll in Irish58 km
S.N. an Ghleanna24–CatholicAll in Irish58 km
Tulloha National School23−41%CatholicEnglish59 km
Scoil Naisiunta Eirc68+26%CatholicAll in Irish✓60 km
S.N na Faille Móire77+38%CatholicEnglish62 km
S.N. Mhaolcheadair31+0%CatholicAll in Irish62 km
Tahilla Community National School29–Multi-denominationalEnglish✓62 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal40+100%CatholicEnglish✓63 km
S N Réalt na Mara85+13%CatholicEnglish64 km
S.N. Cillin Liath45−13%CatholicAll in Irish✓64 km
Scoil Naomh Micheal75+12%CatholicEnglish✓64 km
S.N. Ceann Tra Meascaithe62+3%CatholicAll in Irish64 km
Scoil an Fhirtearaigh38−45%CatholicAll in Irish66 km
Scoil Caitlin Naofa8−60%CatholicAll in Irish67 km
Caherciveen N.S.148+24%CatholicEnglish✓68 km
Lauragh National School17–CatholicEnglish69 km
S N Naomh Gobnait38+12%CatholicAll in Irish70 km
Aghatubrid N.S.48−36%CatholicEnglish72 km
St Finians110+10%CatholicEnglish74 km
S.N. Dar Earca47+0%CatholicEnglish✓76 km
Crochan Naofa N.S.49+14%CatholicEnglish77 km
S N Naomh Mhichil46−10%CatholicAll in Irish79 km
Scoil Bhreanainn97+62%CatholicEnglish✓80 km
Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail29–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish81 km
Living nearby

Living in Listowel

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

Median sale price
€220,000
261 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€1,079
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the V31 Eircode area

Housing in Listowel →

The median sale price rose from €204,000 in 2023 to €250,000 in 2025 (+23%).

2023€204,000
2024€215,000
2025€250,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€268,500
Second-hand homes€222,000

Property Price Register sales in the V31 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Listowel averaged €1,079 a month in 2025, against €973 in 2024 (+11%).

2024€973
2025€1,079

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

near Listowel, V31 P996

Nearby

Primary schools near Lyre A Crompane 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 Lyre A Crompane N.S.

Is Lyre A Crompane 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 Lyre A Crompane N.S. have?

28 pupils in 2025/26.

Does Lyre A Crompane N.S. teach through Irish?

No: Lyre A Crompane N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs Lyre A Crompane N.S.?

Lyre A Crompane N.S. has a multi-denominational ethos. Its patron is Kerry ETB.

How do pupils get a place at Lyre A Crompane 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 Lyre A Crompane N.S.?

The nearest are Dromclough N.S. (6.5 km), Knocknagoshel National School (7.5 km) and S.N. Naomh Brid (9.3 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 Listowel; 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).