S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa
SN TEAGHLAIGH NAOFA, KILLEEN, LOUISBURGH CO MAYO · F28 X2D6 · Roll number 19324H
S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Louisburgh. Every school in and around Louisburgh →
What stands out about S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa
- 67 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−11%).
- 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.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Tuam; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Louisburgh’s outline, 6.3 km away; listed with Louisburgh, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa had 67 pupils in 2025/26, against 63 in 2015/16 (+6%). Girls are 48% of them. Its largest roll was 78, in 2023/24. Its roll rose in 6 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. Teaghlaigh Naofa
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. Teaghlaigh Naofa 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. Teaghlaigh Naofa
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. Teaghlaigh Naofa
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa 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. 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. Teaghlaigh Naofa has shrunk by 11% since 2019/20. All the schools around Louisburgh together changed by +10%.
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.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 1 have more pupils than S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −11%; 3 of the 4 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa | 67 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 133 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 11 | – | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Leitirgeis | 39 | +34% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Lecanvey N.S. | 31 | +0% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. | 3 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 28 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
The other 146 primary schools in Co. Mayo
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muirisc N.S. | 49 | +104% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Coill Mor | 6 | – | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Carrakennedy N.S. | 32 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Brackloon N.S. | 145 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Carraholly N.S. | 42 | −49% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| S N Realt na Mara | 77 | +51% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| S.N. Naomh Colm Cille | 206 | +10% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Achill Sound Convent N.S. | 20 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Westport Educate Together National School | 48 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 24 km | |
| Myna N.S. | 102 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S.N. Lainn Cille | 66 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Gaelscoil na Cuaiche | 208 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 24 km | |
| Scoil Phadraig | 338 | +0% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 41 | −33% | Church of Ireland | English | 25 km | |
| S N Toin na Gaoithe | 61 | +7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 26 km |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig Saile | 65 | +38% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 26 km |
| Newport Central | 243 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| S.N. Cnoc Ruscaighe | 206 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| S.N. Faitche | 137 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| S.N. Colm Naofa | 27 | −18% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Drumgallagh N.S. | 33 | +10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Dookinella N.S. | 26 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S.N. an Coill Mhor | 17 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S.N. Dumhach | 28 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Valley N.S. | 17 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| S.N. Coill an Bhaile | 41 | +86% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 34 km |
| St Paul's National School | 89 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 34 km |
| Scoil Náisiúnta Thuar Mhic Éadaigh | 94 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 35 km | |
| S.N. Druim Slaod | 8 | −60% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| S.N. B Curnanool | 66 | +22% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 111 | +10% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| SN Beal Atha na hEin | 95 | +12% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Cloondaff N.S. | 11 | −52% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Ballintubber N.S. | 113 | +23% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| St Mary's National School | 51 | +19% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 271 | −10% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S N Dhumha Thuama | 26 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 40 km |
| Castlebar Educate Together National School | 113 | +77% | Multi-denominational | English | 41 km | |
| Castlebar Primary School | 864 | – | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Brid C | 21 | −63% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Chluain Luifin | 75 | +17% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Gaelscoil Raifteirí | 229 | −1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 41 km | |
| Clogher N.S. | 50 | +85% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 43 km |
| Burriscarra N.S. | 23 | – | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| S.N. Ceathru an Chlochar | 35 | +6% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Geesala Central School | 29 | −31% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 44 km |
| Breaffy N.S. | 377 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 44 km |
| S.N. Beal Caradh | 109 | −16% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| St. Josephs N.S. | 451 | −1% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Scoil Néifinn | 11 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 45 km |
| SN na hAille | 140 | +9% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Mount Pleasant N.S. | 87 | +1% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Crimlin N.S. | 15 | −35% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Rathbane N.S. | 57 | −2% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Eachleime | 64 | +45% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 47 km |
| S.N. Fiondalbha | 37 | +28% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Feichin | 47 | −33% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Robeen Central N.S. | 127 | +51% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil Chroí Ró Naofa Beannchor Iorrais | 61 | +61% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 48 km |
| S N an Teaghlaigh | 45 | −32% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Balla Aluinn | 202 | +7% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| S.N. Mainistir Muigheo | 84 | −3% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| S.N. an Tsraith | 15 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 50 km |
| S.N. Leath Ardan | 76 | +17% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Ballyvary Central N.S. | 223 | +8% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Gortjordan N.S. | 11 | −48% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Scoil Chomain Naofa | 82 | −12% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| St Patricks Central N.S. | 117 | +4% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Kilmurry NS | 65 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 52 km |
| Glencorrib N.S. | 52 | +86% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Teach Caoin | 33 | −42% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| SN Naomh Proinnsias | 32 | −9% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| Lehinch N.S. | 8 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 53 km |
| S.N. Gleann A Chaisil | 64 | +10% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 53 km |
| Craggagh N.S. | 19 | −49% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| S.N. Gort an Eadain | 28 | +27% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol | 45 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 54 km |
| Cill Mhor Iorrais | 20 | −57% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 55 km |
| S.N. Naomh Sheosamh | 99 | −13% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Crossmolina N.S. | 235 | +5% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| SN Baile Cuisin | 13 | −35% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Barnatra N.S. | 24 | +9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 56 km |
| S.N. Gort Sceiche | 75 | −6% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| S.N. Croi Muire | 127 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| S.N. Beal an Mhuirthead | 58 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Thola | 84 | −13% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Claremorris National School | 314 | – | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Cloghans N.S. | 9 | −68% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Foxford Central N.S. | 271 | +10% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 148 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 58 km |
| Bunscoil Naomh Bríd agus Pádraíg | 46 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 58 km |
| Garracloon N.S. | 25 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 59 km |
| S.N. Achaidh an Ghlaisin | 48 | +0% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 59 km |
| Kiltimagh Central | 262 | +9% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| S.N. Inbhear | 67 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 59 km |
| Barnacarroll Central N.S. | 208 | +21% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Ballindine B N.S. | 138 | +20% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Scoil na gCoillini | 97 | +11% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Cormaic Nfa | 38 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 61 km |
| Corclough N.S. | 79 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 61 km |
| Meelickmore N.S. | 81 | +25% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| S.N. Pol A Tsomais | 27 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 61 km |
| S.N. Uileog de Burca | 105 | −15% | Catholic | All in Irish | 62 km | |
| Ardagh National School | 73 | – | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 62 km | |
| St Joseph's NS | 217 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Kinaffe N.S. | 48 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 62 km |
| Knock N.S. | 152 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 63 km |
| S.N. Ros Dumhach | 27 | +23% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 63 km |
| Scoil Naomh Feichin | 26 | −43% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 64 km |
| Knockanillo N.S. | 28 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 64 km |
| Saint Michaels N.S. | 17 | – | Church of Ireland | English | 64 km | |
| Scoil Íosa | 242 | +31% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 64 km |
| Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maol | 141 | +16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 65 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 231 | −5% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Irishtown N.S. | 70 | +15% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| S.N. an Trian Lair | 66 | −7% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Swinford N.S. | 200 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 65 km |
| Mount Palmer National School | 37 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 66 km |
| Cullens N.S. | 273 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 66 km |
| Cooneal N.S. | 58 | −41% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| SN Cholmcille, Ceathrú Thaidhg | 26 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 66 km |
| St Johns N.S. | 27 | −53% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| Killasser N.S. | 31 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| Quignamanger N.S. | 364 | +13% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| Beacan Mixed N.S. | 177 | +18% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Beheymore N.S. | 228 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 68 km |
| S.N. Nmh Treasa | 57 | +78% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Newtownwhite Educate Together NS | 59 | +7% | Multi-denominational | English | 69 km | |
| Culmore N.S. | 33 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| Killala N.S. | 85 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| S.N. Sheamais | 18 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| Templemary N.S. | 47 | +21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 93 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| Scoil Naomh Brid | 67 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 71 km |
| S.N. Muine Chonallain | 133 | +56% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 71 km |
| St Johns N.S. | 32 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 71 km |
| Cloonlyon N.S. | 28 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 72 km |
| Scoil Iosa | 385 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 73 km |
| S.N. Brighde | 103 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 74 km |
| Lacken National School | 25 | −11% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 74 km |
| Tavrane Central N.S. | 11 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 74 km |
| S.N. Tamhnighan Fheadha | 15 | −32% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| S.N. Athracht Nfa | 268 | +41% | Catholic | English | 76 km | |
| Carracastle Central N.S. | 88 | +35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 81 km |
| Kilmovee N.S. | 51 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 82 km |
| St Colmans N.S. | 34 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 86 km |
Living in Louisburgh
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the F28 Eircode area
Housing in Louisburgh →The median sale price rose from €295,000 in 2023 to €312,500 in 2025 (+6%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the F28 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Mayo
Cost of living in Louisburgh →New tenancies in Co. Mayo averaged €1,117 a month in 2025, against €1,002 in 2024 (+12%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
Directions ↗near Louisburgh, F28 X2D6
Primary schools near S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa
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. Teaghlaigh Naofa
Is S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa 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. Teaghlaigh Naofa have?
67 pupils in 2025/26. That is −11% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa?
S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Tuam.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Teaghlaigh Naofa?
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. Teaghlaigh Naofa?
The nearest are S.N. Padraig Naofa (7.1 km), St Patricks N.S. (11 km) and S.N. Leitirgeis (13 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 Louisburgh; 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).