Scoil Eanna

What Scoil Eanna does

Scoil Éanna is a co-educational Catholic primary school in Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland, serving children from Junior Infants (age 4-5) through 6th Class (age 11-12). The school delivers the Irish national primary curriculum, including Irish language (Gaeilge), religious education, literacy, numeracy, and supplementary extracurriculars (swimming, gymnastics, football, choir). It is named after Saint Enda, whose feast day is celebrated annually, and it operates under a Board of Management with an active Parents' Association and elected Student Council (3rd–6th Class representatives). The mission, as a state-recognized parish school, is to provide primary education to local families and prepare students for secondary school while fostering personal and community development.

Its core programmatic offerings include a Learning Zone (online quizzes and interactive materials hosted on the school website), the Green Schools environmental programme (currently pursuing a 4th Green Flag under An Taisce, focused on Travel), the Health Promoting Schools initiative, after-school clubs (2pm Club for infants, swimming, gymnastics, sports), and a Student Council giving pupils a voice in school decisions. Technology deployment is modest and conventional for an Irish primary school: 12 iPads funded by the Parents' Association, a WordPress-based website (scoileanna.ie), a Facebook page, and a Vimeo channel for school content. There are no proprietary technology platforms, APIs, or AI/ML components; the technology footprint is purely communication and basic instructional support.

The school's revenue model is dominated by Irish Department of Education per-capita funding, supplemented by parent contributions. The Book Rental Scheme charges €80 per student per year (covering textbooks, Art and Craft materials, photocopying, school diaries, and Allianz underwritten Pupil Personal Accident Insurance); swimming lessons for 1st–6th Class are paid by parents rather than funded by the Department. Enrolment occurs via a statutory admissions process (Admissions Policy, Annual Admissions Notice), with applications typically processed in February for September intake. Financial figures (total revenue, capitation amounts, fundraising totals) are not publicly disclosed, consistent with the operational model of a state-funded parish school. Headcount in commercial directories is listed at 6 employees, indicating small-scale administrative staffing, while actual delivery relies on a teaching staff complement that includes the Principal (Catherine Flanagan) and Deputy Principal (Margaret Mc Cluskey).

Name

Scoil Eanna

Legal name

Scoil Éanna

Website

https://scoileanna.ie

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Scoil Éanna is a Catholic co-educational primary school in Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland, serving local children from Junior Infants through 6th Class (ages 4-12) under the Irish national curriculum, with supplementary extracurricular and digital learning programmes funded by the Department of Education and parent contributions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Education Services

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Literacy & ELA Instruction (School-Delivered) (EDAJAFAF)

Keywords

• Primary education
• Primary school services
• Catholic education
• Early childhood education
• Educational programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Ballybay

HQ country

Ireland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Scoil Éanna is a Catholic co-educational primary school providing full-time primary education to children from Junior Infants through 6th Class (ages approximately 4-12) following the Irish national curriculum. The school delivers core subjects including Irish language (Gaeilge), religious education, literacy, and numeracy, and supplements this with extracurricular activities such as swimming, gymnastics, football, and choir. Supplementary services include a Book Rental Scheme, After-School Clubs, the Green Schools environmental program, and the Health Promoting Schools initiative.

Product overview

Scoil Éanna is a boys and girls primary school in Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland. The school provides primary education services from Junior Infants through 6th Class. The school's educational offerings include a Learning Zone (online educational resources), the Green Schools environmental program, Health Promoting Schools initiative, Student Council (pupil governance), book rental scheme, and various extracurricular activities including swimming, gymnastics, and sports. The school utilizes technology including iPads purchased through Parents' Association funding, maintains a Vimeo video channel for school content, and provides parent communication through newsletters and Padlet.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Primary Education Services Full-time primary education following the Irish national curriculum for students from Junior Infants (age 4-5) through 6th Class (age 11-12), covering Irish (Gaeilge), religious education, literacy, numeracy, and supplementary extracurricular activities.
• Book Rental Scheme Annual subscription scheme at €80 per student covering textbooks, Art and Craft materials, photocopying, school diaries (1st-6th class), and Pupil Personal Accident Insurance underwritten by Allianz. Infants to 2nd class receive all requisites included; 3rd to 6th class receive books with copies purchased by parents.
• After-School Clubs Various extracurricular activities including a 2pm Club for Junior and Senior Infants, swimming lessons, gymnastics, and sports programs for enrolled students.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Others

• Folens: Irish educational publisher offering primary and post-primary textbooks and digital learning resources. Comparable target market (Irish schools and teachers) and supplies curriculum-aligned materials used by primary schools including Scoil Éanna.
• Seesaw: Global student-driven digital portfolio and family-messaging platform used widely in primary schools. Comparable target market (primary schools, students, and parents) and supports the parent-communication and digital-portfolio functions that Irish primary schools increasingly adopt.
• ClassDojo: Global classroom communication and community-building platform adopted by primary schools worldwide. Comparable target market (primary schools and families) and serves a similar role to newsletters and Padlet in Scoil Éanna's communication stack.
• Edco: Leading Irish educational publisher supplying textbooks and learning materials to primary and secondary schools. Comparable target market (Irish primary schools and students) and supplies core curriculum resources used by schools like Scoil Éanna.
• CJ Fallon: Irish educational publisher of primary and secondary textbooks serving Irish schools. Comparable target market (Irish primary schools) and supplies reading schemes, textbooks, and resources used across the Irish primary curriculum.

Direct peers

• VSware: Irish school management information system serving primary and secondary schools across Ireland. Comparable target market (Irish schools and families) and comparable role in providing operational backbone for school administration, admissions, and reporting.
• Educate Together: National network of equality-based, multi-denominational primary and secondary schools in Ireland. Directly comparable as it operates primary schools serving Irish families under a similar publicly-funded school model, with comparable scale per school and an overlapping parent demographic.
• Aladdin Schools: Irish school management software platform used by Scoil Éanna specifically for its Special Class Pre-Enrolment process. Serves the same target market (Irish primary schools and their families) and enables the operational infrastructure these schools depend on for admissions and parent communication.

Broad incumbents

• Microsoft Education: Microsoft's education division offering Teams for Education, Office 365 Education, and device programmes adopted by primary and secondary schools globally. Comparable target market (educational institutions) but operates as part of a broad portfolio rather than specialising in the Irish primary school niche.

Emerging players

• StudyClix: Irish online learning platform offering revision material and exam preparation for primary and secondary school students. Comparable target market (Irish school students) and overlaps with the Learning Zone resource portal Scoil Éanna provides, though commercial rather than school-delivered.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/scoileanna
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/scoil-eanna

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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