Coláiste Naomh Eoin
Oileáin Árann, Co. Galway
41 studentsMixedGaelcholáisteCommunity college (ETB)TY
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Students this year
41 students: 21 girls and 20 boys, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 2
- 2nd year
- 4
- 3rd year
- 3
- TY
- 12
- 5th year
- 13
- 6th year
- 7
Transition Year: 12 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
- None. The school is in the free education scheme.
- Schoolbooks
- Free in every year, including TY, under the free schoolbooks scheme.
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At a glance
Coláiste Naomh Eoin is a community college (etb) in Oileáin Árann, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 V2R4). Coláiste Naomh Eoin has 41 students: 20 boys and 21 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Community college (ETB)
- Boys and girls
- Mixed · 20 boys, 21 girls
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Multi-denominational
- Patron
- Galway & Roscommon ETB
- Language
- Gaelcholáiste: all subjects through Irish
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- No
- Roll number
- 76534Q
- Gaeltacht
- Yes
- Island school
- Yes
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is Coláiste Naomh Eoin?
- Coláiste Naomh Eoin is a community college (etb) in Oileáin Árann, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 V2R4).
- How many students go to Coláiste Naomh Eoin?
- Coláiste Naomh Eoin has 41 students: 20 boys and 21 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of Coláiste Naomh Eoin?
- M Ní Fhátharta is the principal of Coláiste Naomh Eoin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is Coláiste Naomh Eoin a mixed school?
- Yes. Coláiste Naomh Eoin takes both boys and girls.
- Is Coláiste Naomh Eoin fee-paying?
- No. Coláiste Naomh Eoin is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.
- What is the ethos of Coláiste Naomh Eoin?
- Coláiste Naomh Eoin has a Multi-denominational ethos. Its patron is Galway & Roscommon ETB.
- Does Coláiste Naomh Eoin teach through Irish?
- Yes. Coláiste Naomh Eoin is a Gaelcholáiste, so students learn every subject through Irish.
- Does Coláiste Naomh Eoin have Transition Year?
- 12 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 Coláiste Naomh Eoin a DEIS school?
- No. Coláiste Naomh Eoin is not part of the DEIS programme.
- Where can I read Coláiste Naomh Eoin's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Coláiste Naomh Eoin's roll number, 76534Q, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near Coláiste Naomh Eoin?
- The closest is Coláiste Ghobnait. 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 | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coláiste Naomh EoinThis school | 41 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Yes | No | |
| Coláiste GhobnaitOileáin Árann | 5.2 km | 35 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Yes | No |
| Coláiste Naomh ÉinneOileain Árann | 7.0 km | 59 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Yes | No |
| Scoil Chuimsitheach ChiaráinAn Cheathrú Rua | 19.5 km | 440 | Mixed | Comprehensive school | Free | Yes | Yes |
| Mary Immaculate Secondary SchoolLisdoonvarna | 20.9 km | 284 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | No | No |
| Colaiste CholmcilleIndreabhán | 21.9 km | 101 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Yes | Yes |
| Ennistymon Community SchoolEnnistymon | 25.6 km | 693 | Mixed | Community school | Free | No | No |
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Contact
Inis MeáinOileáin Árann
H91V2R4
- Principal: M Ní Fhátharta on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 099 73991
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: colaistenaomheoin.ie
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Primary schools nearby
On our sister site, primaryschool.ie
- SN Inis Meadhoin100 m
- SN Eoin Pol II4.8 km
- SN Caomhain5.5 km
- SN Ronain6.6 km
- Doolin Mixed NS16.7 km
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 Coláiste Naomh Eoin for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar