Ballinspittle N S
Ballinspittle N S is a primary school in Cork. 192 pupils, Catholic ethos, 2 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Cork & Ross |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 192 (99 boys, 93 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 00467B |
| Eircode | P17FN27 |
| Address | Ballycatten, Ballinspittle, Co. Cork |
Special classes
2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 1 classes last year.
Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.
The area around this school
School planning area: Kinsale. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.
Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district P17 (Kinsale) was €485,000 in 2025. That is up 40.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Laherne at 7.45 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 48% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Mrs. Sheila Wall |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0214778239 |
| secretary@ballinspittlens.ie | |
| Local authority | Cork County Council |
Other schools in Kinsale
- Dundar Mhuighe N S Primary school, Cork
- Gaelscoil Chionn Tsáile Primary school, Cork
- Kinsale Community School Secondary school, Cork
- Kinsale N S Primary school, Cork
- S N Chobh Chionn Tsaile Primary school, Cork
- S N Fionan Na Reanna Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Mhuire Na Ngrast Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Naomh Eltin Primary school, Cork
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.