St Josephs N S
St Josephs N S is a primary school in Wexford. 193 pupils, Catholic ethos, 1 special class.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Ferns |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 193 (99 boys, 94 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 14903V |
| Eircode | Y25Y952 |
| Address | Kilmuckridge, Gorey, Co. Wexford |
Special classes
1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
This is the school's first special class.
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: Kilmuckridge. 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 Y25 (Gorey) was €345,000 in 2025. That is up 50.0% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Ballyvaldon at 1.53 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 33% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Cornelius Hourihane |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0539130144 |
| stjosephspskilmuckridge@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Wexford County Council |
Other schools in Kilmuckridge
- Boolavogue N S Primary school, Wexford
- Coláiste An Átha Secondary school, Wexford
- Court N S Primary school, Wexford
- Kilnamanagh Community National School Primary school, Wexford
- Oulart N S Primary school, Wexford
- S N Nmh Brighde Primary school, Wexford
- St Marys N S Primary school, Wexford
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.