Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra

The facts

Getting in

Not oversubscribed last year. The notice carries no previous-year breakdown, which is only required of a school that had more applicants than places.

The school received 69 applications in total across every class and every special class. The 71 above is the figure for this intake alone, which is the one that can be compared with the places offered for it.

notice gives places only, no previous-year breakdown.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2026/27)

Ireland has no catchment areas. A place depends on the school's own oversubscription criteria — siblings, feeder school, parish, distance, date of application — not on where you live. Read the admissions policy for those.

Special classes

2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

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: Rathmore. 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 P51 (Mallow) was €265,000 in 2025. That is up 59.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Rathmore at 1.96 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 32% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Rathmore

• Holy Family National School Primary school, Kerry
• Na Minteoga N S Primary school, Kerry
• S N Cnoc Na Croighe Primary school, Cork
• S N Cuilinn Ui Caoimh Primary school, Cork
• S N Gniomh Go Leith B Primary school, Kerry
• S N Na Srona Primary school, Kerry
• Scoil Naomh Breandan Primary school, Cork