Scoil Asicus
Scoil Asicus is a primary school in Sligo. 252 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Elphin |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 252 (124 boys, 128 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 15004P |
| Eircode | F91V003 |
| Address | Golf Course Road, Strandhill, Co. Sligo |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Sligo. 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 F91 (Sligo) was €272,400 in 2025. That is up 94.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Knockaree at 7.81 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 58% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Joseph Fogarty |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0719168154 |
| office@strandhillnationalschool.ie | |
| Local authority | Sligo County Council |
Other schools in Sligo
- Ballinode College Secondary school, Sligo
- Carbury National School Primary school, Sligo
- Carraroe N S Primary school, Sligo
- Gaelscoil Chnoc Na Re Primary school, Sligo
- Mercy College Secondary school, Sligo
- Our Lady Of Mercy N S Primary school, Sligo
- Ransboro New Central Primary school, Sligo
- S N Realt Na Mara Primary school, Sligo
- S N Ursula Primary school, Sligo
- Scoil Eoin Naofa Primary school, Sligo
- Sligo Grammar School Secondary school, Sligo
- Sligo Project School Primary school, Sligo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.