S N Padraig Naofa
S N Padraig Naofa is a primary school in Mayo. 133 pupils, Catholic ethos, 2 special classes, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Archbishop of Tuam |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 133 (77 boys, 56 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 20037L |
| Eircode | F28T189 |
| Address | Louisburgh, Co. Mayo |
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: Louisburgh. 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 F28 (Westport) was €313,750 in 2025. That is up 60.9% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Louisburgh at 1.0 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 42% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Emer Askin |
|---|---|
| Phone | 09866300 |
| info@louisburghns.ie | |
| Local authority | Mayo County Council |
Other schools in Louisburgh
- Lecanvey N S Primary school, Mayo
- S N Teaghlaigh Naofa Primary school, Mayo
- Sancta Maria College Secondary school, Mayo
- St Columbas N.S. Primary school, Mayo
- St Patricks Ns Primary school, Mayo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.