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Bóthar Bhaile Munna, Baile Átha Cliath 11 · D11 E306 · Roll number 19430G
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch is one of 62 primary schools in or within 3 km of Ballymun. Every school in and around Ballymun →
What stands out about Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch
- 165 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- Smaller than it was: 165 pupils, 16% fewer than the 197 of 2019/20.
- Every subject is taught through Irish.
- 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.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch had 165 pupils in 2025/26, down from 210 in 2015/16 (−21%). Girls are 49% of them. Its roll rose in 1 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch
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 Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch 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 Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch
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 Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch 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 teaches every subject through Irish. It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch has shrunk by 16% since 2019/20. All the schools around Ballymun together changed by +4%.
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, 4 have more pupils than Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −16%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 0.9 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km | |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.2 km | |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 1.5 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 1.5 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.6 km | |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 1.8 km |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.8 km |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 1.9 km | |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.1 km | |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 2.2 km | |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.3 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 2.7 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.8 km | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 3.1 km | |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 3.2 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.1 km | |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 4.1 km | |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.1 km | |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 4.1 km | |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.1 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 4.2 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.3 km | |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 4.5 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.7 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.8 km | |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.8 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 6 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.2 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.7 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.7 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.7 km | |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.7 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.8 km | |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.8 km | |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.8 km | |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.8 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.1 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.4 km | |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.5 km | |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.7 km | |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.9 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.9 km | |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.2 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 8.2 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.5 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.5 km | |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 8.7 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 8.8 km | |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 8.9 km | |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 9.3 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 10 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 24 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 24 km | |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 24 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 25 km |
Living in Ballymun
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Homes in the D11 Eircode area
Housing in Ballymun →The median sale price rose from €340,200 in 2023 to €387,500 in 2025 (+14%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D11 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Ballymun
Cost of living in Ballymun →New tenancies in Ballymun averaged €1,840 a month in 2025, against €1,685 in 2024 (+9%).
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Ballymun, D11 E306
Primary schools near Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch
Is Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch 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 Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch have?
165 pupils in 2025/26. That is −16% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch teach through Irish?
Yes: every subject at Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch is taught through Irish.
Who runs Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch?
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch?
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 Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch?
The nearest are Virgin Mary Girls National School (0.4 km), S N na Maighdine Muire B (0.4 km) and Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls (0.5 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 Ballymun; 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).