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Kiladangan N.S.

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Kiladangan National School, Puckane, Nenagh · E45 DT27 · Roll number 06658P

Kiladangan N.S. is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Puckaun. Every school in and around Puckaun →

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Pupils
123
September, 2025/26
57 girls, 66 boys
Since 2019/20
−2%
from 126 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Bishop of Killaloe
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Kiladangan N.S.

  • 123 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−2%).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • Its patron is the Bishop of Killaloe; its ethos is Catholic.
  • The only primary school in Puckaun or within 3 km of it.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Kiladangan N.S. had 123 pupils in 2025/26, down from 134 in 2015/16 (−8%). Girls are 46% of them. Its largest roll was 137, in 2016/17. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.

040801201602015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for Kiladangan 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 Kiladangan 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 Kiladangan 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 Kiladangan N.S.

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

Families apply to Kiladangan 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.

Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
123
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−2%
from 126 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Kiladangan N.S. is about the size it was in 2019/20 (−2%). All the schools around Puckaun together changed by −2%.

Pupils since 2019/20

Kiladangan−2%
The primary schools around Puckaun−2%
All Irish primary schools−5%

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.

Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 4 have more pupils than Kiladangan N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −2%; 3 of the 6 grew faster.

Kiladangan123
Carrig229
S.N. Ard Croine134
S.N. Cill Barfhionn47
Eochaille Ara118
Gaelscoil Aonach179
Nenagh Community200
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Kiladangan N.S.123−2%CatholicEnglish
Carrig N.S.229+1%CatholicEnglish4.2 km
S.N. Ard Croine134−21%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
S.N. Cill Barfhionn47−31%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
Eochaille Ara N.S.118+5%CatholicEnglish7 km
Gaelscoil Aonach179−24%CatholicAll in Irish7.2 km
Nenagh Community National School200+37%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.5 km
The other 144 primary schools in Co. Tipperary
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Marys N.S.53−12%Church of IrelandEnglish7.5 km
St Marys Convent351−6%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
Bunscoil na mBráithre Críostaí248−4%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
S.N. Cill Ruadhain115−16%CatholicEnglish8 km
Portroe N.S.138+1%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
S.N. Phadraig Naofa86+187%CatholicEnglish✓9.5 km
Scoil Mhuire139+39%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
S.N. Lios an Halla136+5%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bishop Harty NS91+21%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Buirgheas86+26%CatholicEnglish12 km
Cloughjordan N.S.122−4%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Odhran Naofa62+9%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Chiarda Naofa45−27%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Colmain Naofa39−11%CatholicEnglish14 km
Cloughjordan No 1 N.S.71−27%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Silvermines N.S.57−22%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Naomh Sheosamh96−6%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Boher N.S.113−7%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Baile an Atha404−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Lua Naofa27−7%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
S.N. Teampall Doire104+4%CatholicEnglish21 km
S N Baile na hInse95−23%CatholicEnglish21 km
Gurtagarry N.S.67+29%CatholicEnglish21 km
Carrig N.S.60−9%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Naomh Ruadhain32+14%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Birdhill N.S.104−26%CatholicEnglish24 km
S.N. Flannain Naofa71+16%CatholicEnglish25 km
S N na mBuachailli135−15%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. an Cillin140+19%CatholicEnglish✓27 km
Lackamore N.S.36−20%CatholicEnglish27 km
Barnane N.S.39−24%CatholicEnglish27 km
Convent of Mercy266−10%CatholicEnglish27 km
Rear N.S.83+43%CatholicEnglish27 km
Killea N.S.19−41%CatholicEnglish27 km
S.N. Cill Chuimin22−42%CatholicEnglish27 km
Scoil Naomh Cualán198+6%CatholicSome subjects in Irish28 km
Scoil Mhuire117+9%CatholicEnglish29 km
S.N. an Droma41−28%CatholicEnglish29 km
Scoil Iosagain124−11%CatholicEnglish29 km
Sacred Heart Primary School201+41%CatholicEnglish✓30 km
St Johns163−7%CatholicEnglish✓30 km
Roscrea N.S. No 231+7%Church of IrelandEnglish30 km
S.N. Iosef Naofa299−10%CatholicEnglish✓30 km
St Marys N.S.24–Church of IrelandEnglish✓31 km
St Colmcilles Primary School109+1%CatholicEnglish✓31 km
S.N. Iosef Naofa163−19%CatholicEnglish✓31 km
S N na hInse83+11%CatholicEnglish32 km
Loch Mor Maigh N.S.86−3%CatholicEnglish33 km
Clonmore N.S.96+41%CatholicEnglish34 km
Castle Iny N.S.31+29%CatholicEnglish34 km
Hollyford N.S.26−37%CatholicEnglish34 km
Ballycahill N.S.49−14%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Leamhach117−3%CatholicEnglish36 km
Templetuohy N.S.77+28%CatholicEnglish✓38 km
Rossmore National School83+4%CatholicEnglish38 km
Cappawhite N.S.126−3%CatholicEnglish✓39 km
Gaelscoil Durlas Eile194−9%CatholicAll in Irish39 km
Scoil Ailbhe189−8%CatholicEnglish40 km
Presentation Primary School247+24%CatholicEnglish40 km
Scoil Angela219−12%CatholicEnglish40 km
S.N. Rath Eilte94−3%CatholicEnglish40 km
S.N. Micheal Naofa195−13%CatholicEnglish41 km
Clonoulty Central N.S.96+14%CatholicEnglish41 km
S N na Maighne65−33%CatholicEnglish41 km
Annacarty N.S.93+21%CatholicEnglish41 km
S N na hAille128+22%CatholicEnglish42 km
St Francis National School32−20%CatholicEnglish✓44 km
Gaile N.S.35+6%CatholicEnglish✓44 km
S.N. Naomh Peadar138+0%CatholicEnglish45 km
Two Mile Borris N.S.148+29%CatholicEnglish46 km
Knockavilla N.S.147+30%CatholicEnglish46 km
San Isadoir124+14%CatholicEnglish46 km
S.N. Bhride84+0%CatholicEnglish46 km
Cullen N.S.14–CatholicEnglish47 km
Monard N.S.112+17%CatholicEnglish47 km
S.N. Chaoimhghin83−13%CatholicEnglish✓47 km
Ballytarsna N.S.76−18%CatholicEnglish48 km
St Josephs Primary School192+27%CatholicEnglish✓50 km
Scoil na mBraithre199+2%CatholicEnglish✓51 km
Tipperary Jnr Bn S107+32%CatholicEnglish✓51 km
Tipperary G N.S.149+13%CatholicEnglish✓51 km
Thomastown N.S.112+37%CatholicEnglish51 km
S.N. an Ghabhailin85−15%CatholicEnglish51 km
Shronell N.S.58−5%CatholicEnglish51 km
S N Gort na hUaighe132+0%CatholicEnglish✓51 km
Gaelscoil Thiobraid Arann107+19%CatholicAll in Irish✓51 km
Dualla N.S.92−12%CatholicEnglish52 km
S.N. Baile an Iubhair19−32%CatholicEnglish✓52 km
St Ailbe's National School122+4%CatholicEnglish✓52 km
St John the Baptist Boys School268−7%CatholicEnglish✓52 km
St John the Baptist293−15%CatholicEnglish✓53 km
Cashel Deanery29−22%Church of IrelandEnglish53 km
S.N. Gleann Guail16−27%CatholicEnglish✓53 km
S.N. Baile Sluagh26+18%CatholicEnglish54 km
Mount Bruis N.S.55−21%CatholicEnglish54 km
Bansha N.S.75+1%CatholicEnglish✓55 km
Killenaule N.S.135−4%CatholicEnglish✓55 km
Lisnamrock N.S.65−2%CatholicEnglish✓56 km
Moyglass N.S.130+2%CatholicEnglish57 km
Lisvernane N.S.122+16%CatholicEnglish58 km
Slieveardagh N.S.24−20%CatholicEnglish✓58 km
Rosegreen N.S.152+5%CatholicEnglish58 km
Tankerstown N.S.83−6%CatholicEnglish59 km
New Inn B N.S.48−37%CatholicEnglish59 km
Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál111−8%CatholicEnglish59 km
Our Lady's National School71−29%CatholicEnglish✓60 km
Ballydrehid N.S.13−71%CatholicEnglish61 km
Holy Trinity National School204−7%CatholicEnglish✓63 km
Naomh Padraig Junior46+10%CatholicEnglish✓64 km
Naomh Padraig Senior54+2%CatholicEnglish✓64 km
Bunscoil na Cathrach411–CatholicEnglish✓66 km
S.N. Cleireachain202−0%CatholicEnglish66 km
S.N. Chluainin65−32%CatholicEnglish67 km
Killusty N.S.4−88%CatholicEnglish67 km
Lisronagh N.S.106+4%CatholicEnglish67 km
S.N. Michil Naofa137+6%CatholicEnglish✓68 km
S.N. Rath Chaomhghin143+17%CatholicEnglish69 km
Ballylooby N.S.148−14%CatholicEnglish69 km
S.N. Sceichin A Rince40+3%CatholicEnglish70 km
S.N. Chuirt Doighte92+12%CatholicEnglish70 km
Scoil Mhuire32+0%CatholicEnglish70 km
S.N. an Grainseach137−33%CatholicEnglish72 km
Poulacapple N.S.46−16%CatholicEnglish72 km
St Oliver Plunketts N.S.334+4%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
Killurney N.S.31−3%CatholicEnglish73 km
Ardfinnan N.S.244+6%CatholicEnglish73 km
St Marys Parochial School52+108%Church of IrelandEnglish73 km
Powerstown N.S.338−8%CatholicEnglish73 km
St Peter and Paul304−14%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
St Marys N.S.222+4%CatholicEnglish73 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Meala315+50%CatholicAll in Irish73 km
SN Mhuire na nAingeal407+0%CatholicEnglish74 km
Presentation Primary School266+0%CatholicEnglish74 km
Scoil Teampall Toinne135+15%CatholicEnglish✓74 km
Grangemockler N.S.47−19%CatholicEnglish75 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig55−14%CatholicEnglish75 km
Clogheen Central N.S.81+14%CatholicEnglish✓75 km
S.N. Cill Siolain90−24%CatholicEnglish77 km
Scoil Mhuire111−20%CatholicEnglish79 km
Ballyneale N.S.77−21%CatholicEnglish81 km
Upper Newtown N.S.51−7%CatholicEnglish82 km
S N Mhuire na mBraithre122−21%CatholicEnglish✓85 km
Gaelscoil Charraig na Siuire114−2%CatholicAll in Irish✓85 km
Clochar na Toirbhirte281−8%CatholicEnglish✓86 km
Living nearby

Living in Puckaun

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

Median sale price
€255,400
routing key E45, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,078
a month, new tenancies in 2025 across Co. Tipperary

Homes in the E45 Eircode area

Housing in Puckaun →

The median sale price rose from €220,200 in 2023 to €300,000 in 2025 (+36%).

2023€220,200
2024€250,000
2025€300,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€314,900
Second-hand homes€245,500

Property Price Register sales in the E45 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Co. Tipperary

Cost of living in Puckaun →

New tenancies in Co. Tipperary averaged €1,078 a month in 2025, against €975 in 2024 (+11%).

2024€975
2025€1,078

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

Location

Directions ↗

Puckaun, E45 DT27

Nearby

Primary schools near Kiladangan N.S.

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Carrig N.S.
Primary · Catholic
229 pupils+1% since 2019/204.2 km
S.N. Ard Croine
Primary · Catholic
134 pupils−21% since 2019/205.7 km
S.N. Cill Barfhionn
Primary · Catholic
47 pupils−31% since 2019/206.4 km
Eochaille Ara N.S.
Primary · Catholic
118 pupils+5% since 2019/207 km
Gaelscoil Aonach
Primary · Catholic
Gaelscoil
179 pupils−24% since 2019/207.2 km
Nenagh Community National School
Primary · Multi-denominational
Special classes
200 pupils+37% since 2019/207.5 km
Official recordInspection reports (gov.ie) ↗Department of Education school lists ↗Roll number 06658P

Questions about Kiladangan N.S.

Is Kiladangan 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 Kiladangan N.S. have?

123 pupils in 2025/26. That is −2% since 2019/20.

Does Kiladangan N.S. teach through Irish?

No: Kiladangan N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs Kiladangan N.S.?

Kiladangan N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Killaloe.

How do pupils get a place at Kiladangan 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 Kiladangan N.S.?

The nearest are Carrig N.S. (4.2 km), S.N. Ard Croine (5.7 km) and S.N. Cill Barfhionn (6.4 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 Puckaun; 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).