S.N. Cill Bhrighde
Kilbride, Trim, Co. Meath · C15 EK88 · Roll number 17513A
S.N. Cill Bhrighde is one of 5 primary schools in or within 3 km of Trim. Every school in and around Trim →
What stands out about S.N. Cill Bhrighde
- 200 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Growing: 200 pupils, 45% more than the 138 of 2019/20.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Meath; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Trim’s outline, 3.1 km away; listed with Trim, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Cill Bhrighde had 200 pupils in 2025/26, against 109 in 2015/16 (+83%). Girls are 41% of them. Its roll rose in 9 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. Cill Bhrighde
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. Cill Bhrighde 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. Cill Bhrighde
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. Cill Bhrighde
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Cill Bhrighde 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. Cill Bhrighde has grown by 45% since 2019/20. All the schools around Trim 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, 2 have more pupils than S.N. Cill Bhrighde. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +45%; 1 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Cill Bhrighde | 200 | +45% | Catholic | English | ||
| S.N. Seosamh Naomtha | 100 | −15% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| Scoil Uí Ghramhnaigh | 169 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.6 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 48 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.2 km | |
| St Marys Convent N.S. | 521 | −10% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| Scoil Mhichil na Buachailli | 294 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| Trim Educate Together National School | 174 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.3 km |
The other 106 primary schools in Co. Meath
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaelscoil na Boinne | 206 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.6 km | |
| St. Dympna's National School | 210 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 194 | +5% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| S.N. Nmh Sheosamh | 136 | −7% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| S.N. an Rath Mhor | 45 | −46% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Bohermeen N.S. | 237 | −5% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| O'Growney National School | 382 | +7% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Navan Educate Together NS | 213 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Scoil Naomh Bride | 181 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| S.N. Bhrighde | 111 | +9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Flowerfield N.S. | 40 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Bhríde | 392 | −2% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eanna | 138 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Mercy Convent N.S. | 385 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 205 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Aine Naofa N.S. | 312 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Kilmessan Mxd N.S. | 242 | +3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Ard Rí Community National School | 384 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 15 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Pauls N.S. | 761 | +4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 375 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Mhichil Naofa | 73 | −15% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Columbain | 233 | −37% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 399 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Naofa | 113 | +2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Dangan Mixed N.S. | 228 | +12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Stephens N.S. | 805 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Ultain Naofa | 80 | −11% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naofa | 149 | +7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Seosamh | 95 | +12% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S N na Trionoide Naofa | 233 | −25% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Cholmcille | 352 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Kells Parochial N.S. | 52 | −30% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy N.S. | 313 | −3% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 139 | +6% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Kilskyre Mixed N.S. | 87 | −1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 148 | −10% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Drumbarragh N.S. | 83 | −13% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Coole N.s, | 164 | +8% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St. Nicholas Primary School | 299 | −24% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Killyon N.S. | 60 | −34% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Barra | 238 | +14% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Colmcille | 211 | +2% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Cul an Mhuilinn | 119 | +16% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Stackallen N.S. | 170 | −11% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Nais Aitinn Bhui | 211 | −7% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Muire | 165 | +16% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Carnaross N.S. | 178 | +0% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Dunshaughlin Community National School | 168 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| St. Mary's Primary School | 543 | −10% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Baile Cheant | 214 | −15% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil na Rithe | 222 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Ballinlough N.S. | 58 | −25% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Nais Finin Naofa | 63 | −2% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Seachnaill Naofa | 622 | +13% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire Naofa | 81 | −19% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St. Joseph's National School | 89 | +3% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Castletown N.S. | 102 | −6% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Kilbeg N.S. | 85 | −1% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pio | 59 | −13% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 122 | −11% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 254 | −9% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Rath Riagain | 92 | −10% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Oilibheir Naofa | 225 | +1% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Rath Beagain | 219 | +16% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 84 | +6% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cianain | 73 | −13% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Ratoath Junior N.S. | 213 | −44% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Ratoath Senior N.S. | 319 | −36% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Aindreis Naofa | 107 | −5% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Eoin Báiste | 123 | +21% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Ughtyneill N.S. | 31 | +7% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| St Pauls N.S. | 565 | −15% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Bheinn Naofa B | 339 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| S.N. Bheinin Naofa C | 343 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Mhuire N.S. | 94 | +19% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Kilmainham Wood N.S. | 118 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Gaelscoil na Mí | 242 | −26% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 137 | +6% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Ashbourne Educate Together National School | 410 | −14% | Multi-denominational | English | 29 km | |
| Ashbourne Community National School | 342 | +280% | Multi-denominational | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Dun Uabhair | 166 | −22% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Newtown N.S. | 60 | −28% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 479 | −3% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Scoil Nais Naomh Aine | 12 | −52% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Scoil Nais Deaglain | 621 | −8% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Gilson National School | 222 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Dunboyne Junior N.S. | 397 | −18% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Dunboyne Senior N.S. | 470 | −17% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| St Peters National School | 97 | +29% | Church of Ireland | English | 30 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Cille | 227 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 30 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg | 360 | +7% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 30 km | |
| S.N. Pheadair agus Phoil | 125 | −7% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Colmcille | 109 | +5% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Treasa | 105 | +7% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Carrickleck N.S. | 26 | −26% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Kilbride National School | 310 | −7% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S.N. Fiach | 102 | +34% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Bhrighde | 91 | +3% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Cros Ban | 373 | −9% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Bhradáin Feasa | 383 | −12% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 37 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig | 524 | −19% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S N Realt na Mara (C) | 373 | −19% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S N Realt na Mara (B) | 373 | −18% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Scoil Oilibheir Naofa | 397 | −5% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh | 438 | −8% | Catholic | English | 40 km |
Living in Trim
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the C15 Eircode area
Housing in Trim →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 Trim
Cost of living in Trim →New tenancies in Trim averaged €1,439 a month in 2025, against €1,344 in 2024 (+7%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
Directions ↗near Trim, C15 EK88
Primary schools near S.N. Cill Bhrighde
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. Cill Bhrighde
Is S.N. Cill Bhrighde 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. Cill Bhrighde have?
200 pupils in 2025/26. That is +45% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Cill Bhrighde teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Cill Bhrighde teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Cill Bhrighde?
S.N. Cill Bhrighde has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Meath.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Cill Bhrighde?
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. Cill Bhrighde?
The nearest are S.N. Seosamh Naomtha (3.5 km), Scoil Uí Ghramhnaigh (3.6 km) and St Patricks N.S. (4.2 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 Trim; 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).