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Mountview Road, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 · D15 RC56 · Roll number 19643A
St Philips Senior N.S. is one of 59 primary schools in or within 3 km of Blanchardstown. Every school in and around Blanchardstown →
What stands out about St Philips Senior N.S.
- 231 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Smaller than it was: 231 pupils, 24% fewer than the 305 of 2019/20.
- 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.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26St Philips Senior N.S. had 231 pupils in 2025/26, down from 272 in 2015/16 (−15%). Girls are 50% of them. Its largest roll was 305, in 2019/20. Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for St Philips Senior 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 Philips Senior 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.
Inspection reports on St Philips Senior 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 a place at St Philips Senior N.S.
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to St Philips Senior 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 is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Philips Senior N.S. has shrunk by 24% since 2019/20. All the schools around Blanchardstown together changed by +1%.
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, 3 have more pupils than St Philips Senior N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −24%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0 km |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 0.7 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 0.9 km | |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 1 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 1.4 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 1.5 km |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 1.7 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 1.8 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.2 km | |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 2.4 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 3 km | |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.1 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.7 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.1 km | |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.4 km | |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.7 km | |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5 km | |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.6 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.7 km | |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.8 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 6 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.3 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 6.7 km | |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.4 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.6 km | |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.1 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.5 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.6 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.7 km | |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.7 km | |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 10 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 12 km | |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 12 km | |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | 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 Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 15 km | |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 21 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 21 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 24 km |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 25 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 26 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 27 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 28 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 29 km |
Living in Blanchardstown
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Homes in the D15 Eircode area
Housing in Blanchardstown →The median sale price rose from €368,900 in 2023 to €439,900 in 2025 (+19%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D15 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Blanchardstown
Cost of living in Blanchardstown →New tenancies in Blanchardstown averaged €1,960 a month in 2025, against €1,830 in 2024 (+7%).
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Blanchardstown, D15 RC56
Primary schools near St Philips Senior 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 Philips Senior N.S.
Is St Philips Senior 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 Philips Senior N.S. have?
231 pupils in 2025/26. That is −24% since 2019/20.
Does St Philips Senior N.S. teach through Irish?
No: St Philips Senior N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs St Philips Senior N.S.?
St Philips Senior N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at St Philips Senior 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 Philips Senior N.S.?
The nearest are St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. (0 km), S.N. Oilibheir (0.7 km) and S.N. Naomh Mochta (0.9 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 Blanchardstown; 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).