Are you looking for a school that combines top-quality education with a nurturing environment where your child can truly thrive? Gurrane National School, located in the picturesque rural setting of Innishannon, Co. Cork, offers all that and more. Here’s why Gurrane National School stands out as the ideal choice for your child’s primary education:

1. Low Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio: Individual Attention for Every Child

At Gurrane, we are able to prioritize your child’s learning experience due to our small class sizes. Our low pupil-to-teacher ratio ensures that every student receives the personalized support they need to reach their full potential.

2. Ample Space for Learning, Play, and Growth

With extensive grounds and open space, Gurrane provides a healthy environment where children can explore, play, and learn. We believe that outdoor activity is a key part of a balanced education, and our spacious facilities make that possible every day.

3. The Best of Both Worlds

Gurrane National School offers a peaceful rural setting while still being conveniently close to Innishannon, Ballincollig, and surrounding areas. This unique location provides a safe and serene learning environment, ideal for focusing on academic and personal growth.

4. More Choices for Secondary School

When it comes time to move on to secondary school, Gurrane National School opens more doors than any other school in the parish. Not only are we a feeder school to a wide range of secondary schools in Bandon, but did you know that we are one of small number of ‘A’ feeder schools for Coláiste Choilm Ballincollig, as well as a ‘B’ feeder school for Balincollig Community School. We feel this is hugely advantageous as it gives you and your child greater options and flexibility when choosing their next educational step.

5. A Strong Sense of Community

At Gurrane, we’re more than just a school—we’re a supportive community. Our welcoming environment encourages close collaboration between teachers, students, and parents, making sure your child feels valued and part of something special.

For an education rooted in strong values, academic excellence, and personalized care, look no further than Gurrane National School. Give your child the best start in a school that offers space to grow, individualized attention, and endless possibilities for their future.

Discover more by contacting us today and see why Gurrane National School is the perfect fit for your family.