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Best Schools in Co. Waterford
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About Waterford
Best Schools in Co. Waterford
PropertyPack provides a comprehensive 18-section property report for any address in Waterford, Munster. With a population of 127,000+ and a landscape characterised by Comeragh Mountain uplands descending to a long south-east coastline, Waterford presents unique property risk factors that our data-driven analysis covers in depth, from flood risk along the Suir, Blackwater and Nore to BER ratings, crime statistics, and school catchment data.
Co. Waterford at a Glance
- Population
- 127,000
- Province
- Munster
- Coastline
- Coastal county
- Character
- Mixed Urban / Rural
- Main Rivers
- Suir, Blackwater, Nore
- Median Price (2026)
- €297,500 (+0.5% YoY)
- Radon (of homes tested)
- 19.8% at/above 200 Bq/m³
- Recorded Flood Events
- 210
- Mica/Pyrite (DCB Scheme)
- Not designated
Sources: Property Price Register (sales to 2026); EPA radon measurements to 2019 (self-selected sample, % of homes tested, not prevalence); past flood events derived from OPW floodinfo.ie data; DCB scheme designations via gov.ie.
Major Towns
Schools in Co. Waterford
Co. Waterford has 76 primary and 17 secondary schools on the Department of Education register. The largest by enrolment are listed below. A PropertyPack report shows the schools closest to any specific address.
76
Primary schools
17
Secondary schools
24,441
Pupils enrolled
Largest Primary Schools
76 in county| School | Patronage | Pupils |
|---|---|---|
| S N Naomh Mhuire | Catholic | 652 |
| S N Ursula NaofaDEIS | Catholic | 627 |
| Holy Cross School | Catholic | 588 |
| S N Dun na Mainistreach | Catholic | 482 |
| Presentation Primary SchoolDEIS | Catholic | 439 |
| S N Deaglan | Catholic | 415 |
| Glor na Mara NS | Catholic | 380 |
| St Stephens N SDEIS | Catholic | 375 |
| Mount Sion Cbs N SDEIS | Catholic | 359 |
| Waterford Educate Together NS | Multi Denominational | 359 |
Department of Education enrolment data, 2024/25.
Largest Secondary Schools
17 in county| School | Patronage | Pupils |
|---|---|---|
| Ardscoil na Mara | Catholic | 1,227 |
| St Augustines College | Catholic | 1,069 |
| De La Salle College | Catholic · Boys | 1,023 |
| Blackwater Community School | Inter Denominational | 943 |
| St Angela's Secondary School | Catholic · Girls | 937 |
| St Paul's Community CollegeDEIS | Inter Denominational | 792 |
| St Declan's Community College | Multi Denominational | 783 |
| Waterpark College | Catholic | 621 |
| C.B.S. Mount Sion, WaterfordDEIS | Catholic · Boys | 494 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Secondary SchoolDEIS | Catholic · Girls | 479 |
Department of Education enrolment data, 2025/26 provisional.
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Official Risk Checks
12
Government Data Sources
60s
Average Snapshot Time
26
Counties Covered
What We Check
Every Waterford property, 18 checks.
Flood Risk
Environmental
02Radon Gas
Environmental
03Planning History
Development
04BER Rating
Energy
05Soil Stability
Structural
06Water Quality
Environmental
07Crime Statistics
Safety
08School Catchment
Amenities
09Noise Levels
Environmental
10Conservation Areas
Legal
11Industrial Proximity
Environmental
12EV Charging Network
Infrastructure
Plus more checks across insurance, neighbourhood and transport. See them all on the sample report.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Best Schools in Waterford: FAQs
What does a PropertyPack report cover for Waterford properties?
A PropertyPack report for any Waterford address covers 18 risk categories: flood risk (OPW data), radon levels (EPA data), BER ratings (SEAI), property prices (Property Price Register), crime statistics (CSO), school catchment, broadband speeds, planning applications, air quality, noise levels, and more. Each check runs for the Eircode you enter, with the data's confidence level labelled where a source is only published at county or division level.
How much does a property report for Waterford cost?
The full 18-check PDF report for any Waterford address costs €29. House-hunting across several properties? A 3-report bundle is €59 and a 5-report bundle is €79. You see a free snapshot first, no card needed.
Where does PropertyPack get its best schools data for Waterford?
PropertyPack sources best schools data from official Irish government agencies. Data is compiled from multiple official sources. All data is specific to your exact Eircode in Waterford.
Which areas of Waterford have the lowest property risk?
Risk levels vary across Waterford depending on which factor you're considering. Properties away from Suir, Blackwater and Nore flood plains have lower flood risk. For radon, 19.8% of homes tested in Waterford measured over the Reference Level. The EPA's map shows which areas are classified as High Radon Areas. Well-established residential areas in Waterford City, Dungarvan, Tramore tend to have better broadband, lower crime, and closer school access. PropertyPack helps you compare specific locations within Waterford across 18 risk categories.
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