Rathain National Schol

About

Scoil Naisiunta Rathain is a mixed‑gender Catholic primary school situated in Mallow, County Cork (Eircode 022 22901). The school caters for children in the early years of education, with a total enrolment of 91 pupils – 47 girls and 44 boys. As a national school it follows the Irish primary curriculum and operates under the patronage of the Catholic Church, reflecting a values‑based ethos that underpins its teaching and community life. The curriculum is delivered primarily through the English language, as indicated by the classification “No subjects through Irish”, and the school is not designated as a Gaeltacht or Irish‑medium institution. This setting provides a balanced, inclusive environment where pupils of both sexes learn together, fostering social development alongside academic progress. Standard primary‑school facilities such as classrooms, a playground and communal spaces are provided to support a broad range of learning activities and extracurricular pursuits. Located in the heart of Mallow, Scoil Naisiunta Rathain serves families from the town and surrounding areas, contributing to the local community through its Catholic educational tradition and commitment to nurturing young learners.