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Ballydwyer East, Ballymacelligott, Tralee · V92 AH70 · Roll number 12354E
Clogher Mxd N.S. is one of 12 primary schools in or within 3 km of Tralee. Every school in and around Tralee →
What stands out about Clogher Mxd N.S.
- A small primary school: 38 pupils, against a typical 131.
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (+9%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Kerry; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Tralee’s outline, 6.2 km away; listed with Tralee, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Clogher Mxd N.S. had 38 pupils in 2025/26, down from 45 in 2015/16 (−16%). Girls are 50% 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 Clogher 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 Clogher 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.
Inspection reports on Clogher 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 a place at Clogher Mxd N.S.
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Clogher 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.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Clogher Mxd N.S. has grown by 9% since 2019/20. All the schools around Tralee together changed by +5%.
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.
Each of the 6 nearest primary schools has more pupils than Clogher Mxd N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +9%; 1 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clogher Mxd N.S. | 38 | +9% | Catholic | English | ||
| Scoil Nuachabhail | 98 | −31% | Catholic | English | 3 km | |
| S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn | 209 | +15% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| Curranes N.S. | 86 | +2% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Measc | 168 | −15% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain | 179 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.1 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh | 53 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
The other 123 primary schools in Co. Kerry
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muire Gan Smal | 123 | +9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Scoil Naomh Carthach | 42 | +62% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Tralee Educate Together NS | 88 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn | 415 | +20% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.8 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 378 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBraithre | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| S N an Chroi Naofa | 342 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| St Johns Parochial School | 61 | +49% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| S.N. Lios Teilic | 211 | −4% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa | 120 | −17% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 589 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Holy Family | 265 | +23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Knockaderry Farranfore National School | 53 | −20% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Firies Mxd N.S. | 250 | −8% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 207 | +2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Lyre A Crompane N.S. | 28 | – | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S N Mainistir O dTorna | 121 | −26% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire B&C | 107 | +7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Kiltallagh N.S. | 21 | −34% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Castlemaine N.S. | 123 | +54% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scartaglin New Central School | 121 | −5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Loughfouder N.S. | 20 | −35% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Spa National School | 230 | +8% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Knocknagoshel National School | 40 | −30% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Coolick National School | 113 | +31% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Ardfert Central N.S. | 215 | +6% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire de Lourdes | 104 | +93% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Freastogail Mhuire Mxd | 52 | +86% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Nagle Rice Primary School | 337 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Dromclough N.S. | 192 | −23% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Castledrum N.S. | 107 | +4% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Derryquay Mxd N.S. | 32 | −18% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Faha National School | 224 | +5% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eirc | 78 | −31% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Two Mile Community National School | 46 | +77% | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile an Chrosaigh | 18 | −54% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Cill Cuimin | 113 | −29% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Cill Cruinn | 97 | −13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Atha na mBlath | 59 | −5% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| St Brendans N.S. | 43 | −35% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Fibough National School | 25 | −17% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 31 | −42% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| S.N. an Fhossa | 246 | −4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Brid | 166 | −17% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Cill Lúraigh | 93 | +21% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Listowel Presentation Primary | 186 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Realt na Maidne | 166 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail | 136 | +81% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 22 km |
| Holy Cross Primary School | 345 | −11% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach | 167 | −11% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Tiernaboul N.S. | 57 | +8% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Ballyduff National School | 96 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Scoil Mhuire B | 367 | −5% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Faithleann | 245 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| S.N. an Chuilleanaig | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Iosef | 38 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St Olivers N.S. | 625 | −7% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Raheen National School | 34 | −6% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Chriost Ri | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Knockaclarig Mxd N.S. | 47 | +0% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Kilgobnet N.S. | 92 | +12% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas | 43 | – | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 24 km |
| Lissivigeen Mxd N.S. | 269 | −7% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Sliabh A Mhadra | 107 | −27% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Bhríde | 129 | +13% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Eiltin Naofa | 71 | −36% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Coolard Mxd N.S. | 82 | −32% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Gniomh Go Leith B | 131 | +8% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Na Minteoga N.S. | 22 | −15% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Chorp Chríost | 91 | +7% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Erc | 129 | −16% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Loughguitane N.S. | 90 | −11% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 119 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Barr Dubh | 95 | +13% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Glounaguillagh N.S. | 137 | −1% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Aghacasla N.S. | 107 | +9% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Knockanes Mxd N.S. | 69 | +10% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Íosagáin | 202 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| Glenflesk N.S. | 35 | +3% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 235 | +4% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Murhur N.S. | 78 | +15% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Castlegregory Mxd N.S. | 147 | +7% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| S.N. an Leana Mhoir | 19 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S N na Srona | 28 | +0% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Curraheen Mxd N.S. | 38 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 32 km |
| S N Oilibhear Naofa | 61 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 32 km |
| Scoil Easa Dhuibhe | 55 | −2% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Cill Conla | 35 | −27% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| An Bhreac Chluain B | 97 | −6% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Gleann Beithe | 106 | +41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| Tarbert National School | 133 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| Boheshill Mxd | 18 | −42% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| Kilgarvan Central Schl | 99 | +9% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Cahir National School | 25 | −57% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baiste | 112 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 41 km | |
| St Johns NS | 395 | −7% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. an Chlochan | 55 | +57% | Catholic | All in Irish | 42 km | |
| Tulloha National School | 23 | −41% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 67 | +63% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 49 km |
| Clochar Daingean | 141 | +24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 50 km | |
| S.N. an Ghleanna | 24 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | 50 km | |
| Tahilla Community National School | 29 | – | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 50 km |
| S.N na Faille Móire | 77 | +38% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal | 40 | +100% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 51 km |
| S N Réalt na Mara | 85 | +13% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Cillin Liath | 45 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 52 km |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 75 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 52 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Eirc | 68 | +26% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 53 km |
| S.N. Mhaolcheadair | 31 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 54 km | |
| S.N. Ceann Tra Meascaithe | 62 | +3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 56 km | |
| Caherciveen N.S. | 148 | +24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Lauragh National School | 17 | – | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Scoil an Fhirtearaigh | 38 | −45% | Catholic | All in Irish | 58 km | |
| Scoil Caitlin Naofa | 8 | −60% | Catholic | All in Irish | 59 km | |
| Aghatubrid N.S. | 48 | −36% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| S N Naomh Gobnait | 38 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 62 km | |
| St Finians | 110 | +10% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| S.N. Dar Earca | 47 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 65 km |
| Crochan Naofa N.S. | 49 | +14% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| S N Naomh Mhichil | 46 | −10% | Catholic | All in Irish | 67 km | |
| Scoil Bhreanainn | 97 | +62% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail | 29 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 69 km |
Living in Tralee
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Homes in the V92 Eircode area
Housing in Tralee →The median sale price rose from €220,000 in 2023 to €272,000 in 2025 (+24%).
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Renting in Tralee
Cost of living in Tralee →New tenancies in Tralee averaged €1,210 a month in 2025, against €1,112 in 2024 (+9%).
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Location
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near Tralee, V92 AH70
Primary schools near Clogher 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 Clogher Mxd N.S.
Is Clogher 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 Clogher Mxd N.S. have?
38 pupils in 2025/26. That is +9% since 2019/20.
Does Clogher Mxd N.S. teach through Irish?
No: Clogher Mxd N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Clogher Mxd N.S.?
Clogher Mxd N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Kerry.
How do pupils get a place at Clogher 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 Clogher Mxd N.S.?
The nearest are Scoil Nuachabhail (3 km), S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn (3.5 km) and Curranes N.S. (5.4 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 Tralee; 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).