St. Mary's C.B.S.

The facts

Getting in

Competitive. 182 applications for 140 places — 1.3 applicants per place.

Ratio calculated against the previous year's places, as stated in the notice.

read from the school's Annual Admission Notice.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2027/28)

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:

• 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
• 1 × Autism Inclusion Class

1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 1 classes last year.

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: Enniscorthy. 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 Y21 (Enniscorthy) was €290,000 in 2025. That is up 75.8% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Enniscorthy Urban at -16.79 (Disadvantaged), where 0 is the national average. 22% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Enniscorthy

• Ballaghkeene N S Primary school, Wexford
• Coláiste Bríde Secondary school, Wexford
• Davidstown Primary School Primary school, Wexford
• Enniscorthy Community College Secondary school, Wexford
• Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh Primary school, Wexford
• Glanbrian N S Primary school, Wexford
• Marshalstown N S Primary school, Wexford
• Meanscoil Gharman Secondary school, Wexford
• Naomh Maodhog N.S. Primary school, Wexford
• S N Baile Muirne Primary school, Wexford
• S N Bearna Na Haille Primary school, Wexford
• S N Caislean Dochraill Primary school, Wexford