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St Canices B N.S.

PrimaryCatholicDEISBoys

Glasanaon Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 · D11 TW01 · Roll number 18682F

St Canices B N.S. is one of 74 primary schools in or within 3 km of Ballygall. Every school in and around Ballygall →

Pupils
355
September, 2025/26
Boys
Since 2019/20
−13%
from 408 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Archbishop of Dublin
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about St Canices B N.S.

  • One of the larger primary schools: 355 pupils, against a typical 131.
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−13%).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • In DEIS. DEIS (Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools) gives schools serving disadvantaged areas more teachers, money and support; the Department decides which schools are in it.
  • A boys’ school.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

St Canices B N.S. had 355 pupils in 2025/26, down from 432 in 2015/16 (−18%). Its largest roll was 440, in 2016/17. Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.

02004006002015/162018/192021/222025/26Pupils

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

No letter

No letter for St Canices B N.S.

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 Canices B N.S. 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 Canices B N.S.

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 Canices B N.S.

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

Families apply to St Canices B N.S. 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. It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas.

Pupils
355
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−13%
from 408 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Canices B N.S. has shrunk by 13% since 2019/20. All the schools around Ballygall together changed by +2%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Canices B−13%
The primary schools around Ballygall−6%
All Irish primary schools−5%

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

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

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 primary schools, 2 have more pupils than St Canices B N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −13%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.

St Canices B355
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248
St Canices G473
Mother of Divine Grace480
Finglas Parochial94
St Malachys131
St Oliver Plunkett110
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓0.2 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓0.3 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓0.4 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓0.8 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓0.9 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓1.1 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓1.2 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish1.3 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓1.4 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓1.4 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓1.7 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓1.7 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish1.8 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.8 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓1.8 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓1.8 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓1.9 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.9 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓2 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.1 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓2.2 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓2.2 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓2.3 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish2.3 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓2.3 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓2.4 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish2.5 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓2.6 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish2.6 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish2.6 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish2.6 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓2.7 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓2.7 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish3.3 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.5 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish3.6 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.7 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓4.1 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish4.1 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓4.1 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓4.2 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish4.4 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish4.5 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish4.5 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓4.6 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓4.7 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓4.7 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish4.7 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓4.7 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓4.7 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓4.8 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.8 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓4.8 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓4.8 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓4.8 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish4.9 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓5 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓5 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish5.2 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish5.2 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓5.4 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish5.4 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓5.4 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish5.4 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓5.4 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓5.5 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓5.5 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish5.5 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.5 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish5.6 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓5.6 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.7 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish5.7 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish5.9 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish6.3 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish6.4 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓6.4 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.6 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish6.6 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish6.6 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish6.8 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish6.8 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.8 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓6.9 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish7 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish7 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish7.1 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish7.1 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish7.1 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.1 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.1 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish7.3 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.4 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish7.4 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish7.4 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish7.5 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish7.8 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish7.8 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.9 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish8 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish8 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish8.1 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish8.1 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.3 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish8.3 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.4 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish8.4 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓8.5 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓8.5 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.5 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.7 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish8.8 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish8.9 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish8.9 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish9 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish9 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish9 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish9.1 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish9.1 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish9.2 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.3 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish9.6 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.6 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.7 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.7 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish9.7 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.8 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish9.9 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓10 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓10 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish10 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish10 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish10 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish10 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish11 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish11 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish11 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish11 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish12 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish12 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓12 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish12 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish13 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish13 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish13 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish13 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish14 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish15 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓15 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish15 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish15 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish15 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish16 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish16 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish17 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish17 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish17 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish17 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish18 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish18 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish18 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish18 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish19 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish19 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓19 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish20 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish20 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish21 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish21 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish22 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish23 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish24 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish25 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish25 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓25 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓25 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish25 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish26 km
Living nearby

Living in Ballygall

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

Median sale price
€332,700
routing key D11, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,934
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D11 Eircode area

Housing in Ballygall →

The median sale price rose from €310,200 in 2023 to €353,000 in 2025 (+14%).

2023€310,200
2024€332,700
2025€353,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€345,800
Second-hand homes€333,000

Property Price Register sales in the D11 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Ballygall averaged €1,934 a month in 2025, against €1,821 in 2024 (+6%).

2024€1,821
2025€1,934

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

Ballygall, D11 TW01

Nearby

Primary schools near St Canices B N.S.

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

Questions about St Canices B N.S.

Is St Canices B N.S. 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 Canices B N.S. have?

355 pupils in 2025/26. That is −13% since 2019/20.

Does St Canices B N.S. teach through Irish?

No: St Canices B N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Canices B N.S.?

St Canices B N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at St Canices B N.S.?

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 Canices B N.S.?

The nearest are Gaelscoil Ui Earcain (0.2 km), St Canices G N.S. (0.3 km) and Mother of Divine Grace (0.4 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 Ballygall; 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).