Primary School

Myna National School

Westport, Mayo
DEIS Mixed

School Details

Address
Kilmeena, Westport
Location
Westport, Mayo
School Type
Primary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
102 students
Enrollment Split
42 Girls, 60 Boys
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects through Irish
Gender
Mixed
Roll Number
16618J
Latest Inspection Reports
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About

Myna National School is a co‑educational primary school that provides a nurturing environment for children from Junior Infants through to Sixth Class. The school follows the Irish national curriculum while placing a strong emphasis on holistic development, integrating both academic learning and a broad range of extra‑curricular activities. Dedicated learning support is available to ensure that pupils with additional needs receive appropriate assistance, fostering an inclusive community where every child can thrive. The school’s programme extends beyond the classroom with specialised evening sessions that enrich the pupils’ experience. Yoga classes are offered on Monday evenings, promoting physical wellbeing and mindfulness. Tuesday evenings are devoted to technology classes, introducing students to digital skills and creative problem‑solving. Additionally, cooking classes for Junior and Senior Infants are held on Wednesday evenings, encouraging practical life skills and healthy habits. Enrolment is facilitated through an online portal, streamlining the registration process for families. Modern facilities support a vibrant learning atmosphere, with well‑equipped classrooms, dedicated spaces for learning support, and areas for the various extracurricular programmes. The school’s commitment to community involvement and parental partnership further enhances the educational experience, making it a supportive centre for early childhood education in the locality.