Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra is sharing its results from the national Primary School Survey, which asked parents and guardians about co-education, school patronage and language of instruction.
A total of 37 of 218 households responded, representing a response rate of 17%.
| Area | Results among respondents |
|---|---|
| Co-education | 100% preferred a co-educational school; 0% preferred a single-sex school. |
| Patronage / ethos | 51% preferred a multi-denominational (non-religious) patron; 49% preferred a denominational (religious) patron. |
| Language of instruction | 100% preferred education through English; 0% preferred education through Irish. |
The school currently provides co-educational, English-medium education under denominational patronage.
These results reflect the views of those who responded. Preferences on patronage were almost evenly divided. The report gives an overall margin of error of ±13.1 percentage points.
Download the full survey results (PDF)
If you would like to provide feedback on these results, please email info@scoilmb.ie with the subject line Primary School Survey. Feedback is welcome from parents and guardians, staff and members of the local community.
The results are being shared to keep our school community informed and to provide an opportunity for feedback. The Board of Management will review the results and any feedback received during October. Our focus remains on providing a welcoming, inclusive and supportive learning environment for every child in Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra.

