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St Conleths College

Post-primary · Voluntary secondaryCatholicFee-paying

28 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 · D04 FT98 · Roll number 60590N

St Conleths College is one of 39 post-primary schools in or within 3 km of Ballsbridge. Every school in and around Ballsbridge →

Pupils
339
September, 2025/26
128 girls, 211 boys
Since 2019/20
+19%
from 284 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: St Conleth's Ltd
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about St Conleths College

  • A small post-primary school: 339 pupils, against a typical 585.
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Growing: 339 pupils, 19% more than the 284 of 2019/20.
  • Charges fees.
  • 128 girls and 211 boys: more of one than the other.
  • A voluntary secondary school: owned by its trustees, most often a religious order or its successor trust, and paid for by the State.
  • Its patron is St Conleth's Ltd; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

St Conleths College had 339 pupils in 2025/26, against 241 in 2015/16 (+41%). Girls are 38% of them. Its roll rose in 8 of the 10 years.

0901802703602015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.

No letter

No letter for St Conleths College

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 St Conleths College 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.

Inspections

Inspection reports on St Conleths College

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 in

Getting a place at St Conleths College

Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.

Families apply to St Conleths College directly, usually in the year before their child finishes sixth class; 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 charges fees, set by the school.

Pupils
339
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+19%
from 284 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Conleths College has grown by 19% since 2019/20. All the schools around Ballsbridge together changed by +10%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Conleths College+19%
The post-primary schools around Ballsbridge+11%
All Irish post-primary schools+15%

Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).

Side by side with the nearest post-primary schools

2025/26

The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.

Of the 6 nearest post-primary schools, 5 have more pupils than St Conleths College. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +19%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.

St Conleths College339
Muckross Park College709
Sandford Park School Ltd437
Marian College319
Catholic University School544
Gonzaga College576
Loreto College588
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Conleths College339+19%CatholicEnglish
Muckross Park College709+0%CatholicEnglish0.7 km
Sandford Park School Ltd437+8%Inter-denominationalEnglish1 km
Marian College319−8%CatholicEnglish✓1.1 km
Catholic University School544+7%CatholicEnglish1.3 km
Gonzaga College576+4%CatholicEnglish1.4 km
Loreto College588+5%CatholicEnglish1.4 km
The other 177 post-primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
The Teresian School230+16%CatholicEnglish1.7 km
C.B.S. Westland Row205+52%CatholicEnglish✓1.7 km
St. Mary's College C.S.Sp., Rathmines500+17%CatholicEnglish1.8 km
St Michaels College731+10%CatholicEnglish1.8 km
Sandymount Park Educate Together Secondary School437+460%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.9 km
Christian Brothers, Synge St.256−3%CatholicEnglish✓2 km
Alexandra College664+13%Church of IrelandEnglish2 km
Ringsend College191+1%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.1 km
St Louis High School690+2%CatholicEnglish2.1 km
St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School302+39%Church of IrelandEnglish2.4 km
Harolds Cross Educate Together Secondary School437–Multi-denominationalEnglish2.5 km
Presentation College262+55%CatholicEnglish✓2.6 km
St Kilian's Deutsche Schule475+18%Inter-denominationalEnglish2.8 km
Larkin Community College403+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓2.9 km
Stratford College189+28%JewishEnglish3 km
Our Lady's Grove Secondary School295−3%CatholicEnglish3 km
Mount Carmel Secondary School386−4%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
The High School811+11%Church of IrelandEnglish3.3 km
Belvedere College S.J1,011+1%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
O'Connell School222+8%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Pauls C.B.S.244+15%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
C.B.S. James Street251+65%CatholicEnglish✓3.5 km
St Andrews College1,011+2%PresbyterianEnglish3.6 km
Clogher Road Community College297+46%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓3.6 km
Presentation Community College443+26%CatholicEnglish3.6 km
Coláiste Eoin517+4%CatholicAll in Irish3.7 km
Goatstown Educate Together Secondary School366–Multi-denominationalEnglish3.7 km
Coláiste Íosagáin488+1%CatholicAll in Irish3.7 km
De La Salle College463+45%CatholicEnglish3.8 km
Loreto College320−20%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
Willow Park School206−0%CatholicEnglish3.9 km
St Josephs Secondary School283+48%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
St Josephs C.B.S.310+20%CatholicEnglish✓4 km
Mount Anville Secondary School726+4%CatholicEnglish4 km
Marino College297+21%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓4.1 km
Blackrock College1,041+2%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
Dominican College521+19%CatholicEnglish4.5 km
Holy Faith Secondary School647+0%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
Rosary College250+35%CatholicEnglish✓4.6 km
Terenure College800+16%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
Árdscoil Rís563+4%CatholicEnglish4.7 km
Mount Temple Comprehensive School903+2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.7 km
Oatlands College623+14%CatholicEnglish4.7 km
Gaelcholáiste an Phiarsaigh296+13%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish4.8 km
Rosmini Community School139+16%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓4.8 km
Our Ladys School799+5%CatholicEnglish4.8 km
Loreto High School625−5%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
St Benildus College949+18%CatholicEnglish5 km
St Vincents C.B.S. Glasnevin408+13%CatholicEnglish✓5 km
St. Tiernan's Community School368+7%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓5.2 km
Dominican College799+7%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School289−6%CatholicEnglish✓5.2 km
Ballinteer Community School415+2%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓5.3 km
Maryfield College527−11%CatholicEnglish5.4 km
Scoil Chaitriona523+11%CatholicAll in Irish✓5.4 km
Templeogue College637−6%CatholicEnglish5.4 km
St Raphaela's Secondary School637+12%CatholicEnglish5.5 km
Mercy Secondary School349+124%CatholicEnglish✓5.5 km
Wesley College942+2%MethodistEnglish5.6 km
St Mary's Secondary School830+2%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
Clonturk College968+182%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.7 km
Cabra Community College264+102%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.8 km
Coláiste Mhuire272−4%CatholicAll in Irish✓5.9 km
St Pauls College650+10%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
St Declan's College651+0%CatholicEnglish6 km
Coláiste Éanna618+3%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
St. David's College550+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Assumption Secondary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Newpark Comprehensive School884+3%Church of IrelandEnglish6.2 km
Meanscoil Iognáid Rís521−10%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
St Marys Secondary School320+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
Ellenfield Community College150+3%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.2 km
St. Aidan's C.B.S.725+1%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
Sancta Maria College577+5%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
St Pauls Secondary School466+4%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
St Dominics College790−1%CatholicEnglish6.6 km
Our Lady Of Mercy College407+6%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Greenhills College186+36%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.7 km
St Mac Dara's Community College915+7%Inter-denominationalEnglish6.7 km
St Kevins College503−6%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Rockford Manor Secondary School273−1%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
Mercy College Coolock402−6%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
St Columba's College357+7%Church of IrelandEnglish7.1 km
Chanel College451−21%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Manor House School652−5%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Trinity Comprehensive School564+15%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
St. Colmcille's Community School727−0%Inter-denominationalEnglish7.4 km
Loreto College Foxrock660+27%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
Christian Brothers College549+7%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
Beneavin De La Salle College585+15%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Tallaght Community School840+10%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓7.5 km
Rosemont School307+69%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
Kylemore College479+22%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.6 km
St Michaels Secondary School646+4%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
St. Seton's Secondary School741–OtherEnglish✓7.8 km
Coláiste de hÍde266−11%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓7.8 km
Coolock Community College205+32%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.9 km
Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School741+246%Multi-denominationalEnglish8 km
Coláiste Eoin257+43%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.1 km
Árdscoil La Salle289+74%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Rockbrook Park School186+14%CatholicEnglish8.3 km
Clonkeen College635+10%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
The Donahies Community School488+4%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓8.5 km
Mount Sackville Secondary School636−3%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
New Cross College417+110%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
Holy Child Community School275+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓9 km
Edmund Rice College912+576%CatholicEnglish9 km
Kingswood Community College1,006+93%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.1 km
Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School411+407%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.1 km
Firhouse Community College825+2%Inter-denominationalEnglish9.2 km
Rathdown School364+38%Church of IrelandEnglish9.3 km
Phobailscoil Iosolde764−0%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓9.3 km
Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School595+1,883%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.5 km
Castleknock College771+10%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
Cabinteely Community School512+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓9.6 km
Gaelcholáiste Reachrann453+2%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish9.8 km
Grange Community College553+98%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓9.8 km
Old Bawn Community School1,024+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish10 km
Coláiste Bríde993+4%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Joseph Of Cluny Secondary School270+7%CatholicEnglish10 km
Pobalscoil Neasáin831+7%Inter-denominationalEnglish10 km
The Kings Hospital732+3%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Collinstown Park Community College630+11%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓10 km
Moyle Park College763+3%CatholicEnglish10 km
St. Fintan's High School714+1%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Marks Community School931+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
St Marys Secondary School230−16%CatholicEnglish11 km
Loreto Abbey Secondary School757+16%CatholicEnglish11 km
Coláiste Chilliain400−4%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
Blackrock Educate Together Secondary School236–Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
St Laurence College302+17%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Castleknock Community College1,318+13%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Le Cheile Secondary School944+26%CatholicEnglish11 km
Sutton Park School503+36%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
St. Kevin's Community College525+41%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Santa Sabina Dominican College754+13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Holy Child Killiney382+9%CatholicEnglish12 km
Killinarden Community School471−3%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Deansrath Community College425+43%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Phobail Chuil Mhin1,014−1%Inter-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Aidan's Community School561+28%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Kishoge Community College937+12%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Griffeen Community College576+317%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Rath Dara Community College323+28%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Luttrellstown Community College1,027+15%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Mount Seskin Community College350+8%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Coláiste Phádraig CBS745+38%CatholicEnglish13 km
Coláiste Cois Life592−27%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Blakestown Community School563+31%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Portmarnock Community School955+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish13 km
Malahide Community School1,250+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish14 km
Malahide & Portmarnock Secondary School696+939%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Joseph's College934+6%CatholicEnglish14 km
Coláiste Choilm421−23%CatholicEnglish14 km
Hartstown Community School1,120−1%Inter-denominationalEnglish14 km
Coláiste pobail Fóla758–Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
John Scottus Secondary School211+77%Inter-denominationalEnglish14 km
Loreto College655+4%CatholicEnglish14 km
Lucan Community College966+5%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Adamstown Community College981+8%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Woodbrook College623+51%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Fingal Community College864+1%Inter-denominationalEnglish15 km
Coláiste Pobail Setanta1,079+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Eriu Community College193–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St Finians Community College671+4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
Hansfield ETSS867+34%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Swords Community College952+473%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Holy Family Community School998+4%Inter-denominationalEnglish17 km
Donabate Community College799+5%Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
Lusk Community College1,104+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
St Joseph's Secondary School945+19%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Skerries Community College1,025+5%Inter-denominationalEnglish29 km
Ardgillan Community College1,014+6%Multi-denominationalEnglish31 km
Bremore Educate Together Secondary School824+124%Multi-denominationalEnglish31 km
Coláiste Ghlór na Mara520+63%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish31 km
Balbriggan Community College686+33%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓32 km
Loreto Secondary School1,220−5%CatholicEnglish32 km
Living nearby

Living in Ballsbridge

The town’s figures, not this street’s.

Median sale price
€900,000
530 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€2,570
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D04 Eircode area

Housing in Ballsbridge →

The median sale price rose from €650,000 in 2023 to €685,000 in 2025 (+5%).

2023€650,000
2024€695,000
2025€685,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€935,800
Second-hand homes€633,400

Property Price Register sales in the D04 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Ballsbridge

Cost of living in Ballsbridge →

New tenancies in Ballsbridge averaged €2,570 a month in 2025, against €2,564 in 2024 (+0%).

2024€2,564
2025€2,570

Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.

Ballsbridge, D04 FT98

Nearby

Post-primary schools near St Conleths College

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Questions about St Conleths College

Is St Conleths College 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 St Conleths College have?

339 pupils in 2025/26. That is +19% since 2019/20.

Does St Conleths College teach through Irish?

No: St Conleths College teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Conleths College?

St Conleths College has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is St Conleth's Ltd.

How do pupils get a place at St Conleths College?

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 St Conleths College?

The nearest are Muckross Park College (0.7 km), Sandford Park School Ltd (1 km) and Marian College (1.1 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 Ballsbridge; 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).