Scoil Mhuire
Cork, Co. Cork
432 studentsGirlsFee-payingSecondaryTY
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Students this year
432 students, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 59
- 2nd year
- 61
- 3rd year
- 66
- TY
- 98
- 5th year
- 70
- 6th year
- 78
Transition Year: 98 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
What it costs
- Tuition fees
- Fee-paying. Check the school's website for this year's fees.
At a glance
Scoil Mhuire is a voluntary secondary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 PF76). Scoil Mhuire has 432 students: 432 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Voluntary secondary school
- Boys and girls
- Girls only · 432 girls
- Fees
- Fee-paying
- Ethos
- Catholic
- Patron
- Named Invididual
- Language
- English-medium
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- No
- Roll number
- 62690E
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is Scoil Mhuire?
- Scoil Mhuire is a voluntary secondary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 PF76).
- How many students go to Scoil Mhuire?
- Scoil Mhuire has 432 students: 432 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of Scoil Mhuire?
- Ciaran Quinton is the principal of Scoil Mhuire, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is Scoil Mhuire a mixed school?
- No. Scoil Mhuire is a girls' school.
- Is Scoil Mhuire fee-paying?
- Yes. Scoil Mhuire is a fee-paying school. Check the school's website for this year's fees.
- What is the ethos of Scoil Mhuire?
- Scoil Mhuire has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Named Invididual.
- Does Scoil Mhuire teach through Irish?
- No. Scoil Mhuire teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
- Does Scoil Mhuire have Transition Year?
- 98 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
- Is Scoil Mhuire a DEIS school?
- No. Scoil Mhuire is not part of the DEIS programme.
- Where can I read Scoil Mhuire's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Mhuire's roll number, 62690E, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near Scoil Mhuire?
- The closest is Christian Brothers College. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.
Closest secondary schools
| School | Distance | Students | Boys and girls | Type | Fees | Next date | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil MhuireThis school | 432 | Girls | Secondary | Fee‑paying | None found yet | No | No | |
| Christian Brothers CollegeCork | 200 m | 919 | Boys | Secondary | Fee‑paying | Applications close, Wed, 21 Oct | No | No |
| St. Angela's CollegeCork | 200 m | 606 | Girls | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | No | No |
| Cork Educate Together Secondary SchoolCork | 600 m | 403 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| St Vincent's Secondary SchoolCork | 900 m | 283 | Girls | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| Coláiste DaibhéidCorcaigh | 1.0 km | 151 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | Yes | Yes |
| North Monastery Secondary SchoolCork | 1.1 km | 271 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | No | Yes |
Straight-line distances. Compare with the two closest · See more schools near here.
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Contact
1-3 Sidney PlaceWellington Road
Cork
T23PF76
- Principal: Ciaran Quinton on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 021 450 1844
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.scoilmhuirecork.ie
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Primary schools nearby
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Next school holidays
- In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
- In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
- In 17 weeksFebruary mid-term breakMon, 15 February to Fri 19 February 2027
These dates are set for every secondary school in Ireland. Check with Scoil Mhuire for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar