Beaumont Hospital Special School
St. Raphael's Ward, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 · D09 DK19 · Roll number 20154P
Beaumont Hospital Special School is one of 13 special schools in or within 3 km of Beaumont. Every school in and around Beaumont →
What stands out about Beaumont Hospital Special School
- A small special school: 9 pupils, against a typical 58.
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- 6 girls and 3 boys: more of one than the other.
- Its patron is the City of Dublin ETB; its ethos is other.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Beaumont Hospital Special School had 9 pupils in 2025/26, down from 13 in 2015/16 (−31%). Girls are 67% of them. Its largest roll was 24, in 2017/18. 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 Beaumont Hospital Special School
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 Beaumont Hospital Special School 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 Beaumont Hospital Special School
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 Beaumont Hospital Special School
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Places at Beaumont Hospital Special School follow a professional report on the child’s needs; the National Council for Special Education’s local special educational needs organiser helps families apply.
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.
Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest special schools
2025/26The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.
Each of the 6 nearest special schools has more pupils than Beaumont Hospital Special School.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Hospital Special School | 9 | – | Other | English | ||
| St Pauls Hospital Special School | 54 | +0% | Catholic | English | 0.5 km | |
| St Josephs for Blind N.S. | 48 | −16% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| Central Remedial Clinic | 78 | −18% | Catholic | English | 3 km | |
| St Michaels Hse Spec Sc | 64 | +31% | Catholic | English | 3.1 km | |
| St Joseph's Adolescent School | 11 | – | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| St Ciarans Spec Sch | 140 | +0% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km |
The other 48 special schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Hse Sp Sch | 52 | −10% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Belmayne Community Special School | 2 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 3.9 km | |
| St Michael's House Special National School Foxfield | 61 | +144% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.3 km | |
| St L O Tooles 2 Spec | 14 | −42% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| ABACAS Kilbarrack | 54 | +10% | Multi-denominational | Some subjects in Irish | 4.5 km | |
| An Taonad Reamhscoile | 96 | −3% | Catholic | English | 4.5 km | |
| Hospital School CHI at Temple Street | 66 | −3% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| Henrietta Street School | 20 | +0% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| An Cosan CSS | 56 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.7 km | |
| Casa Caterina S S | 31 | −6% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| Holy Family School for the Deaf | 134 | −4% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| Youth Encounter Project | 14 | – | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| St Declans Special Sch | 35 | −3% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Catherine Mc Auley N Sc | 99 | +0% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| St Michaels House Special School | 56 | +0% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.4 km | |
| Enable Ireland Sandymount School | 49 | +14% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| St Vincents Home NS | 68 | −1% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Phoenix Park Specialist School | 17 | – | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St John of God Sp Sch | 86 | −2% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| St Peters Special Sch | 70 | +17% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St Michaels Spec School | 163 | −2% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Our Lady of Hope School | 45 | – | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Solas Hospital School | 98 | +26% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 142 | +5% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Danu Community Special School | 43 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Benincasa Special School | 35 | −22% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Libermann Spiritan School | 51 | – | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Linn Dara Schools | 51 | +70% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Augustines School | 157 | −1% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Setanta Special School | 68 | +28% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett Sp Sc | 63 | +0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Cheeverstown Sp Sch | 29 | +45% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Red Door Special School | 29 | +21% | Other | English | 13 km | |
| Ballydowd High Support Special School | 7 | – | Inter-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Saplings Special School | 30 | +0% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Crannog Nua Special School | 5 | – | Other | English | 13 km | |
| St Josephs Special Sch | 86 | +4% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| ABACAS Special School for Children with Autism | 30 | +3% | Multi-denominational | Some subjects in Irish | 13 km | |
| St Michaels Hse Spec Sc | 68 | −1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Carmona Special National School | 37 | +3% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School | 6 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St Roses Special School | 63 | +0% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Stewarts School | 145 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| The Adelaide and Meath Hospital | 11 | – | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Mochua | 69 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Lucan Community Special School | 0 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Ballyowen Meadows | 53 | +13% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Michaels Spec Sch | 30 | +0% | Catholic | English | 21 km |
Living in Beaumont
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Homes in the D09 Eircode area
Housing in Beaumont →The median sale price rose from €437,200 in 2023 to €506,500 in 2025 (+16%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D09 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Beaumont
Cost of living in Beaumont →New tenancies in Beaumont averaged €2,184 a month in 2025, against €2,051 in 2024 (+7%).
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Location
Directions ↗Beaumont, D09 DK19
Special schools near Beaumont Hospital Special School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Beaumont Hospital Special School
Is Beaumont Hospital Special School 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 Beaumont Hospital Special School have?
9 pupils in 2025/26.
Does Beaumont Hospital Special School teach through Irish?
No: Beaumont Hospital Special School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Beaumont Hospital Special School?
Beaumont Hospital Special School has a other ethos. Its patron is City of Dublin ETB.
How do pupils get a place at Beaumont Hospital Special School?
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 Beaumont Hospital Special School?
The nearest are St Pauls Hospital Special School (0.5 km), St Josephs for Blind N.S. (2.9 km) and Central Remedial Clinic (3 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 Beaumont; 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).