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Navan Road, Dublin 7 · D07 V654 · Roll number 17912O
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach is one of 62 primary schools in or within 3 km of Ashtown. Every school in and around Ashtown →
What stands out about S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach
- One of the larger primary schools: 290 pupils, against a typical 131.
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Smaller than it was: 290 pupils, 35% fewer than the 449 of 2019/20.
- A boys’ school.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach had 290 pupils in 2025/26, down from 367 in 2015/16 (−21%). Its largest roll was 449, in 2019/20. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach
Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.
What the Department of Education does publish for S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.
Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.
Inspection reports on S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach
The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗
Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.
Getting a place at S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.
A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.
It takes boys only. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach has shrunk by 35% since 2019/20. All the schools around Ashtown together changed by +5%.
Pupils since 2019/20
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest primary schools
2025/26The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 2 have more pupils than S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −35%; 6 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | ||
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 0 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 0.1 km | |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 0.2 km | |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.3 km | |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 1.4 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 1.7 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.8 km |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 1.8 km |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.9 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.9 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.9 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2 km |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.6 km | |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.7 km | |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.8 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 3.1 km | |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.1 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 3.2 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.2 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 3.3 km | |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.3 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3.4 km | |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.4 km | |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.4 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.5 km | |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.5 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.7 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.8 km | |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.8 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.3 km | |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.3 km | |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.4 km | |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.4 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.7 km | |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.9 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 5.8 km | |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.9 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.9 km | |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6 km | |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.1 km | |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.3 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.3 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.3 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.4 km | |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 6.5 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.8 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 7 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7 km | |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 7 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.1 km | |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.1 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.3 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.4 km | |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.7 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.9 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.3 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.3 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.4 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.5 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 8.9 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 9 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.2 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 10 km |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 27 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 27 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 28 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 29 km |
Living in Ashtown
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Homes in the D07 Eircode area
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Primary schools near S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach
Is S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach a good school?
We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.
How many pupils does S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach have?
290 pupils in 2025/26. That is −35% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach?
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach?
Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.
Which schools of the same kind are near S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach?
The nearest are Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. (0 km), S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac (0.1 km) and North Dublin Muslim N.S. (0.2 km).
Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Ashtown; nothing here rates the school.
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).