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Chapelizod Village, Dublin 20 · D20 TW71 · Roll number 15622S
St Patricks N.S. is one of 99 primary schools in or within 3 km of Chapelizod. Every school in and around Chapelizod →
What stands out about St Patricks N.S.
- 203 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−4%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- 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 Patricks N.S. had 203 pupils in 2025/26, down from 214 in 2015/16 (−5%). Girls are 46% of them. 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 St Patricks 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 Patricks 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 Patricks 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 Patricks N.S.
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to St Patricks 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.
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 Patricks N.S. is about the size it was in 2019/20 (−4%). All the schools around Chapelizod together changed by +6%.
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 St Patricks N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −4%; 3 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | ||
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 0.2 km | |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.7 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.7 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.7 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 1.7 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.7 km |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.7 km |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 1.8 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 1.8 km | |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2 km |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.2 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 3.1 km | |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.1 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 3.2 km | |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.6 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.7 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.7 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 3.7 km | |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 4 km |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.3 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.3 km | |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.3 km | |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 4.5 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.5 km | |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.8 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.9 km | |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.9 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.2 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.2 km | |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.4 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 5.5 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.6 km | |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.7 km | |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 5.9 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 6 km | |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6 km | |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 6 km | |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.1 km | |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.1 km | |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.2 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.2 km | |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.2 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.2 km | |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.3 km |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.3 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 6.3 km | |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.4 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.5 km | |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.6 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.7 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.8 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 7 km |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 7 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.1 km | |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.8 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.9 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 8 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 8 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 8 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8 km |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 8 km | |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.2 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.3 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.3 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 8.6 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 8.6 km | |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.7 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 8.8 km | |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.1 km | |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.2 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.3 km | |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.6 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.6 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.6 km | |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | 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 | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 26 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 30 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 30 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 30 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 30 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 31 km |
Living in Chapelizod
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Homes in the D20 Eircode area
Housing in Chapelizod →The median sale price rose from €368,600 in 2023 to €425,900 in 2025 (+16%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
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Renting in Chapelizod
Cost of living in Chapelizod →New tenancies in Chapelizod averaged €1,881 a month in 2025, against €1,755 in 2024 (+7%).
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Chapelizod, D20 TW71
Primary schools near St Patricks 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 Patricks N.S.
Is St Patricks 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 Patricks N.S. have?
203 pupils in 2025/26. That is −4% since 2019/20.
Does St Patricks N.S. teach through Irish?
No: St Patricks N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs St Patricks N.S.?
St Patricks N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at St Patricks 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 Patricks N.S.?
The nearest are Chapelizod N.S. (0.2 km), St Michaels N.S. (0.7 km) and St Raphaels N.S. (0.7 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 Chapelizod; 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).