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Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School

Post-primary · Voluntary secondaryMulti-denominational

Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Firhouse, Dublin 24 · D24 NY6R · Roll number 68307J

Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School is one of 13 post-primary schools in or within 3 km of Bohernabreena. Every school in and around Bohernabreena →

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Pupils
411
September, 2025/26
177 girls, 234 boys
Since 2019/20
+407%
from 81 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Multi-denominational
Patron: Educate Together
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School

  • 411 pupils, near the middle for post-primary schools in Ireland (the median is 585).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Growing: 411 pupils, 407% more than the 81 of 2019/20.
  • A voluntary secondary school: owned by its trustees, most often a religious order or its successor trust, and paid for by the State.
  • Its patron is Educate Together; its ethos is multi-denominational.
  • Outside Bohernabreena’s outline, 0.1 km away; listed with Bohernabreena, the nearest town in its county.

Pupils over time

2018/19 to 2025/26

Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School had 411 pupils in 2025/26, against 43 in 2018/19 (+856%). Girls are 43% of them. Its roll rose in 7 of the 7 years.

02004006002018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for Firhouse Educate Together Secondary 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 Firhouse Educate Together Secondary 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.

Inspections

Inspection reports on Firhouse Educate Together Secondary 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 in

Getting a place at Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School

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

Families apply to Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School directly, usually in the year before their child finishes sixth class; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.

A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.

Pupils
411
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+407%
from 81 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School has grown by 407% since 2019/20. All the schools around Bohernabreena together changed by −2%.

Pupils since 2019/20

Firhouse Educate Together+407%
The post-primary schools around Bohernabreena+10%
All Irish post-primary schools+15%

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

Side by side with the nearest post-primary schools

2025/26

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

Of the 6 nearest post-primary schools, 5 have more pupils than Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +407%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.

Firhouse Educate Together411
Firhouse825
St. Colmcille's727
Rockbrook Park School186
Sancta Maria College577
Tallaght840
Coláiste Éanna618
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School411+407%Multi-denominationalEnglish
Firhouse Community College825+2%Inter-denominationalEnglish1.4 km
St. Colmcille's Community School727−0%Inter-denominationalEnglish1.7 km
Rockbrook Park School186+14%CatholicEnglish2.2 km
Sancta Maria College577+5%CatholicEnglish2.7 km
Tallaght Community School840+10%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓3 km
Coláiste Éanna618+3%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
The other 177 post-primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Old Bawn Community School1,024+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish3.1 km
St Mac Dara's Community College915+7%Inter-denominationalEnglish3.3 km
Coláiste de hÍde266−11%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓3.9 km
St Columba's College357+7%Church of IrelandEnglish4.2 km
Loreto High School625−5%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
Templeogue College637−6%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
Our Ladys School799+5%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
Greenhills College186+36%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓4.4 km
Killinarden Community School471−3%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓4.4 km
St Pauls Secondary School466+4%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Gaelcholáiste an Phiarsaigh296+13%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish4.5 km
St Marks Community School931+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓4.6 km
Terenure College800+16%CatholicEnglish4.7 km
Ballinteer Community School415+2%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓5 km
Kingswood Community College1,006+93%Multi-denominationalEnglish5 km
Mount Seskin Community College350+8%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓5.3 km
De La Salle College463+45%CatholicEnglish5.6 km
Presentation Community College443+26%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
St Aidan's Community School561+28%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓5.7 km
The High School811+11%Church of IrelandEnglish5.8 km
Rosary College250+35%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
Assumption Secondary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Stratford College189+28%JewishEnglish6.1 km
Wesley College942+2%MethodistEnglish6.1 km
Meanscoil Iognáid Rís521−10%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
St. Tiernan's Community School368+7%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓6.4 km
Coláiste Bríde993+4%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
Rosemont School307+69%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School289−6%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Clogher Road Community College297+46%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.1 km
Harolds Cross Educate Together Secondary School437–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
Coláiste pobail Fóla758–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
Moyle Park College763+3%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
St Louis High School690+2%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
Alexandra College664+13%Church of IrelandEnglish7.3 km
Loreto College320−20%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Goatstown Educate Together Secondary School366–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
Our Lady's Grove Secondary School295−3%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
St Benildus College949+18%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
Mercy Secondary School349+124%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Coláiste Chilliain400−4%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish7.8 km
Gonzaga College576+4%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
Mount Anville Secondary School726+4%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
St. Mary's College C.S.Sp., Rathmines500+17%CatholicEnglish8 km
St Kilian's Deutsche Schule475+18%Inter-denominationalEnglish8 km
Sandford Park School Ltd437+8%Inter-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
Presentation College262+55%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
Christian Brothers, Synge St.256−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.5 km
Muckross Park College709+0%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
Deansrath Community College425+43%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓8.6 km
C.B.S. James Street251+65%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
St Raphaela's Secondary School637+12%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
St. Seton's Secondary School741–OtherEnglish✓8.7 km
Kylemore College479+22%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.7 km
The Teresian School230+16%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School302+39%Church of IrelandEnglish8.9 km
Catholic University School544+7%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
St Conleths College339+19%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Oatlands College623+14%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Collinstown Park Community College630+11%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓9.2 km
Loreto College588+5%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School741+246%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.3 km
Coláiste Eoin517+4%CatholicAll in Irish9.3 km
Coláiste Íosagáin488+1%CatholicAll in Irish9.4 km
Phobailscoil Iosolde764−0%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓9.4 km
St Michaels College731+10%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
St Andrews College1,011+2%PresbyterianEnglish9.7 km
Kishoge Community College937+12%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.8 km
Griffeen Community College576+317%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.8 km
Holy Family Community School998+4%Inter-denominationalEnglish9.8 km
St Pauls C.B.S.244+15%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
C.B.S. Westland Row205+52%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Josephs Secondary School283+48%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Willow Park School206−0%CatholicEnglish10 km
Marian College319−8%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Dominican College521+19%CatholicEnglish10 km
Blackrock College1,041+2%CatholicEnglish10 km
Mount Carmel Secondary School386−4%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Mount Sackville Secondary School636−3%CatholicEnglish10 km
Loreto College Foxrock660+27%CatholicEnglish10 km
St. Kevin's Community College525+41%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Larkin Community College403+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
The Kings Hospital732+3%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Sandymount Park Educate Together Secondary School437+460%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Belvedere College S.J1,011+1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Newpark Comprehensive School884+3%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Coláiste Mhuire272−4%CatholicAll in Irish✓11 km
Ringsend College191+1%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
St Declan's College651+0%CatholicEnglish11 km
Coláiste Cois Life592−27%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
Castleknock College771+10%CatholicEnglish11 km
O'Connell School222+8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Rockford Manor Secondary School273−1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Adamstown Community College981+8%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Cabra Community College264+102%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
St Dominics College790−1%CatholicEnglish12 km
Clonkeen College635+10%CatholicEnglish12 km
Lucan Community College966+5%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Vincents C.B.S. Glasnevin408+13%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Coláiste Phádraig CBS745+38%CatholicEnglish12 km
Blackrock Educate Together Secondary School236–Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Edmund Rice College912+576%CatholicEnglish12 km
Castleknock Community College1,318+13%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Joseph's College934+6%CatholicEnglish12 km
Cabinteely Community School512+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Christian Brothers College549+7%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Josephs C.B.S.310+20%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Mary's Secondary School830+2%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Marino College297+21%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Chaitriona523+11%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Rosmini Community School139+16%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Luttrellstown Community College1,027+15%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
St Laurence College302+17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Dominican College799+7%CatholicEnglish13 km
Holy Child Community School275+12%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Árdscoil Rís563+4%CatholicEnglish13 km
Mount Temple Comprehensive School903+2%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Michaels Secondary School646+4%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Coláiste Eoin257+43%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Rathdown School364+38%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Kevins College503−6%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Clonturk College968+182%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Holy Faith Secondary School647+0%CatholicEnglish14 km
Maryfield College527−11%CatholicEnglish14 km
Le Cheile Secondary School944+26%CatholicEnglish14 km
New Cross College417+110%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Beneavin De La Salle College585+15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Joseph Of Cluny Secondary School270+7%CatholicEnglish14 km
St. Aidan's C.B.S.725+1%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Phobail Chuil Mhin1,014−1%Inter-denominationalEnglish14 km
John Scottus Secondary School211+77%Inter-denominationalEnglish14 km
Ellenfield Community College150+3%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
Holy Child Killiney382+9%CatholicEnglish15 km
Trinity Comprehensive School564+15%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St. David's College550+8%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Our Lady Of Mercy College407+6%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Pauls College650+10%CatholicEnglish15 km
Blakestown Community School563+31%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
St Marys Secondary School320+0%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Rath Dara Community College323+28%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
Woodbrook College623+51%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Hartstown Community School1,120−1%Inter-denominationalEnglish15 km
Eriu Community College193–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Loreto Abbey Secondary School757+16%CatholicEnglish16 km
Hansfield ETSS867+34%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Chanel College451−21%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Mercy College Coolock402−6%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Coláiste Pobail Setanta1,079+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Manor House School652−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
Coolock Community College205+32%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
Árdscoil La Salle289+74%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
The Donahies Community School488+4%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓18 km
Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School595+1,883%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Gaelcholáiste Reachrann453+2%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish19 km
Grange Community College553+98%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓19 km
Pobalscoil Neasáin831+7%Inter-denominationalEnglish19 km
St. Fintan's High School714+1%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Marys Secondary School230−16%CatholicEnglish20 km
Sutton Park School503+36%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
Santa Sabina Dominican College754+13%CatholicEnglish20 km
Loreto College655+4%CatholicEnglish22 km
Coláiste Choilm421−23%CatholicEnglish22 km
Malahide & Portmarnock Secondary School696+939%Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
Portmarnock Community School955+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish22 km
Malahide Community School1,250+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish22 km
Swords Community College952+473%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Fingal Community College864+1%Inter-denominationalEnglish23 km
St Finians Community College671+4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓23 km
Donabate Community College799+5%Multi-denominationalEnglish28 km
Lusk Community College1,104+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish31 km
St Joseph's Secondary School945+19%CatholicEnglish✓32 km
Skerries Community College1,025+5%Inter-denominationalEnglish37 km
Ardgillan Community College1,014+6%Multi-denominationalEnglish38 km
Bremore Educate Together Secondary School824+124%Multi-denominationalEnglish38 km
Coláiste Ghlór na Mara520+63%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish39 km
Balbriggan Community College686+33%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓39 km
Loreto Secondary School1,220−5%CatholicEnglish40 km
Living nearby

Living in Bohernabreena

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

Median sale price
€302,500
34 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€2,047
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D24 Eircode area

Housing in Bohernabreena →

The median sale price rose from €342,000 in 2023 to €412,200 in 2025 (+21%).

2023€342,000
2024€380,000
2025€412,200

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€503,400
Second-hand homes€359,200

Property Price Register sales in the D24 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Bohernabreena

Cost of living in Bohernabreena →

New tenancies in Bohernabreena averaged €2,047 a month in 2025, against €1,979 in 2024 (+3%).

2024€1,979
2025€2,047

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

Location

Directions ↗

near Bohernabreena, D24 NY6R

Nearby

Post-primary schools near Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School

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

Firhouse Community College
Post-primary · ETB · Inter-denominational
825 pupils+2% since 2019/201.4 km
St. Colmcille's Community School
Post-primary · Community school · Inter-denominational
727 pupils−0% since 2019/201.7 km
Rockbrook Park School
Post-primary · Voluntary secondary · Catholic
BoysFee-paying
186 pupils+14% since 2019/202.2 km
Sancta Maria College
Post-primary · Voluntary secondary · Catholic
Girls
577 pupils+5% since 2019/202.7 km
Tallaght Community School
Post-primary · Community school · Inter-denominational
DEIS
840 pupils+10% since 2019/203 km
Coláiste Éanna
Post-primary · Voluntary secondary · Catholic
Boys
618 pupils+3% since 2019/203.1 km
Official recordInspection reports (gov.ie) ↗Department of Education school lists ↗Roll number 68307J

Questions about Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School

Is Firhouse Educate Together Secondary 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 Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School have?

411 pupils in 2025/26. That is +407% since 2019/20.

Does Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School teach through Irish?

No: Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School?

Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School has a multi-denominational ethos. Its patron is Educate Together.

How do pupils get a place at Firhouse Educate Together Secondary 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 Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School?

The nearest are Firhouse Community College (1.4 km), St. Colmcille's Community School (1.7 km) and Rockbrook Park School (2.2 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 Bohernabreena; 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).