Primary School

St Colmans Mixed National School

Tuam, Galway
Mixed

School Details

Address
Cummer, Tuam
Location
Tuam, Galway
School Type
Primary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
202 students
Enrollment Split
110 Girls, 92 Boys
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects through Irish
Gender
Mixed
Roll Number
19276W
Latest Inspection Reports
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Location

About

St Colman’s Mixed National School is a primary school situated in the village of Corofin, welcoming both boys and girls. The school’s ethos centres on providing a high‑quality education that nurtures each child’s academic, social and creative development. By fostering an inclusive and supportive community, the school aims to help every pupil realise their potential and build confidence for future success. The learning environment is dynamic, with a strong emphasis on holistic development. State‑of‑the‑art facilities support a wide range of activities, from music and sport to environmental projects such as Green Schools. Extra‑curricular programmes include football, hurling, cross‑country, choir, wellbeing and charity initiatives, ensuring that students can explore diverse interests beyond the classroom. Family engagement is encouraged through a dedicated Parents Zone, a breakfast club and after‑school care, and the Aladdin app, which provides seamless access to reports, updates and school communications. The school’s governance structure, including a Board of Management and an active Parents Association, underpins a collaborative approach to education, ensuring that policies and resources are aligned with the needs of the school community.