St Brigid's Primary School
St Brigid's Primary School is a primary school in Westmeath. 241 pupils, Catholic ethos, 1 special class.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 241 (59 boys, 182 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 15512L |
| Eircode | N37TF86 |
| Address | Station Road, Moate, Co. Westmeath |
Special classes
1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × 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: Moate. 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 N37 (Athlone) was €320,000 in 2025. That is up 73.0% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Moate at -1.46 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 41% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Cathy Gillivan |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0906481740 |
| office@stbrigidsmoate.ie | |
| Local authority | Westmeath County Council |
Other schools in Moate
- An Ghrianan N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Bl Oliver Plunkett N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Boher N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Cill Cleithe N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Drumraney Mixed N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Eoin Naofa N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Kilcrumreragh N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Moate Community School Secondary school, Westmeath
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.