S.N. Seosamh Naomtha
Dunderry, Navan, Co. Meath · C15 HH63 · Roll number 17560J
S.N. Seosamh Naomtha is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Robinstown. Every school in and around Robinstown →
What stands out about S.N. Seosamh Naomtha
- 100 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−15%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Meath; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Robinstown’s outline, 3.1 km away; listed with Robinstown, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Seosamh Naomtha had 100 pupils in 2025/26, down from 118 in 2015/16 (−15%). Girls are 41% of them. Its largest roll was 121, in 2018/19. Its roll rose in 3 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. Seosamh Naomtha
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. Seosamh Naomtha 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. Seosamh Naomtha
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. Seosamh Naomtha
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Seosamh Naomtha 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.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: S.N. Seosamh Naomtha has shrunk by 15% since 2019/20. All the schools around Robinstown 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.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 5 have more pupils than S.N. Seosamh Naomtha. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −15%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Seosamh Naomtha | 100 | −15% | Catholic | English | ||
| S.N. Nmh Sheosamh | 136 | −7% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 194 | +5% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| S.N. Cill Bhrighde | 200 | +45% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| Bohermeen N.S. | 237 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 48 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.6 km | |
| Scoil Uí Ghramhnaigh | 169 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.8 km |
The other 106 primary schools in Co. Meath
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan Educate Together NS | 213 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Gaelscoil na Boinne | 206 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.1 km | |
| Scoil Mhichil na Buachailli | 294 | −7% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| St Marys Convent N.S. | 521 | −10% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Trim Educate Together National School | 174 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.4 km | |
| Flowerfield N.S. | 40 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.2 km | |
| S.N. an Rath Mhor | 45 | −46% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eanna | 138 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.3 km | |
| Scoil Bhríde | 392 | −2% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Mercy Convent N.S. | 385 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 205 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Aine Naofa N.S. | 312 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Ard Rí Community National School | 384 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.6 km | |
| St Pauls N.S. | 761 | +4% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 375 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 399 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Kilmessan Mxd N.S. | 242 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| St Stephens N.S. | 805 | −13% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| St. Dympna's National School | 210 | −5% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| O'Growney National School | 382 | +7% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Bhrighde | 111 | +9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Ultain Naofa | 80 | −11% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Naofa | 113 | +2% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S N na Trionoide Naofa | 233 | −25% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Seosamh | 95 | +12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Bride | 181 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naofa | 149 | +7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Dangan Mixed N.S. | 228 | +12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Mhichil Naofa | 73 | −15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Kells Parochial N.S. | 52 | −30% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 352 | −5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Barra | 238 | +14% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy N.S. | 313 | −3% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Colmcille | 211 | +2% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 15 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Nais Aitinn Bhui | 211 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Stackallen N.S. | 170 | −11% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Columbain | 233 | −37% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 139 | +6% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Baile Cheant | 214 | −15% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Drumbarragh N.S. | 83 | −13% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Cul an Mhuilinn | 119 | +16% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Kilskyre Mixed N.S. | 87 | −1% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Coole N.s, | 164 | +8% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Muire | 165 | +16% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Dunshaughlin Community National School | 168 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire Naofa | 81 | −19% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 148 | −10% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil na Rithe | 222 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| S.N. Seachnaill Naofa | 622 | +13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pio | 59 | −13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Castletown N.S. | 102 | −6% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 254 | −9% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St. Nicholas Primary School | 299 | −24% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Carnaross N.S. | 178 | +0% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Killyon N.S. | 60 | −34% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Kilbeg N.S. | 85 | −1% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| St. Joseph's National School | 89 | +3% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Ballinlough N.S. | 58 | −25% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 84 | +6% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| St. Mary's Primary School | 543 | −10% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cianain | 73 | −13% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Rath Riagain | 92 | −10% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 122 | −11% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Rath Beagain | 219 | +16% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Aindreis Naofa | 107 | −5% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Ratoath Junior N.S. | 213 | −44% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Bheinn Naofa B | 339 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| S.N. Bheinin Naofa C | 343 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Ratoath Senior N.S. | 319 | −36% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Oilibheir Naofa | 225 | +1% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Nais Finin Naofa | 63 | −2% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Eoin Báiste | 123 | +21% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Pauls N.S. | 565 | −15% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Ughtyneill N.S. | 31 | +7% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Dun Uabhair | 166 | −22% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 137 | +6% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Newtown N.S. | 60 | −28% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mí | 242 | −26% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 26 km | |
| Ashbourne Educate Together National School | 410 | −14% | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| Ashbourne Community National School | 342 | +280% | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| Kilmainham Wood N.S. | 118 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 479 | −3% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Nais Deaglain | 621 | −8% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Colmcille | 109 | +5% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Cille | 227 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Treasa | 105 | +7% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Pheadair agus Phoil | 125 | −7% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Nais Naomh Aine | 12 | −52% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Dunboyne Junior N.S. | 397 | −18% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire N.S. | 94 | +19% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Dunboyne Senior N.S. | 470 | −17% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| St Peters National School | 97 | +29% | Church of Ireland | English | 29 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg | 360 | +7% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 29 km | |
| Carrickleck N.S. | 26 | −26% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Kilbride National School | 310 | −7% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Gilson National School | 222 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S.N. Bhrighde | 91 | +3% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Bhradáin Feasa | 383 | −12% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 33 km | |
| S.N. Cros Ban | 373 | −9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 524 | −19% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S N Realt na Mara (C) | 373 | −19% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S N Realt na Mara (B) | 373 | −18% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Fiach | 102 | +34% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil Oilibheir Naofa | 397 | −5% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh | 438 | −8% | Catholic | English | 36 km |
Living in Robinstown
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the C15 Eircode area
Housing in Robinstown →The median sale price rose from €340,000 in 2023 to €375,000 in 2025 (+10%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the C15 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Meath
Cost of living in Robinstown →New tenancies in Co. Meath averaged €1,542 a month in 2025, against €1,434 in 2024 (+8%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
Directions ↗near Robinstown, C15 HH63
Primary schools near S.N. Seosamh Naomtha
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. Seosamh Naomtha
Is S.N. Seosamh Naomtha 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. Seosamh Naomtha have?
100 pupils in 2025/26. That is −15% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Seosamh Naomtha teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Seosamh Naomtha teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Seosamh Naomtha?
S.N. Seosamh Naomtha has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Meath.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Seosamh Naomtha?
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. Seosamh Naomtha?
The nearest are S.N. Nmh Sheosamh (3.3 km), S.N. Mhuire (3.4 km) and S.N. Cill Bhrighde (3.5 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 Robinstown; 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).