Bishopstown Community School

The facts

Special classes

3 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 3 × Hearing Impairment

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: Glasheen / Cork City. 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 T12 (Cork Southside) was €419,975 in 2025. That is up 42.4% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Bishopstown C at 3.92 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 58% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

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