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Westbourne Rise, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 · D22 RY77 · Roll number 70040H
Deansrath Community College is one of 16 post-primary schools in or within 3 km of Deansrath. Every school in and around Deansrath →
What stands out about Deansrath Community College
- 425 pupils, near the middle for post-primary schools in Ireland (the median is 585).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Growing: 425 pupils, 43% more than the 298 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.
- An ETB school: run by the county’s Education and Training Board.
- Its patron is the Dublin & Dún Laoghaire ETB; its ethos is inter-denominational.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Deansrath Community College had 425 pupils in 2025/26, down from 457 in 2015/16 (−7%). Girls are 40% of them. Its roll rose in 6 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Deansrath Community College
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 Deansrath Community College 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 Deansrath Community College
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 Deansrath Community College
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Deansrath Community College 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.
It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Deansrath Community College has grown by 43% since 2019/20. All the schools around Deansrath 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 post-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 post-primary schools, 5 have more pupils than Deansrath Community College. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +43%; 1 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deansrath Community College | 425 | +43% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | |
| Coláiste Chilliain | 400 | −4% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 1.2 km | |
| Kishoge Community College | 937 | +12% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.4 km | |
| Griffeen Community College | 576 | +317% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.4 km | |
| Moyle Park College | 763 | +3% | Catholic | English | 1.6 km | |
| Coláiste Bríde | 993 | +4% | Catholic | English | 2.2 km | |
| Collinstown Park Community College | 630 | +11% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
The other 177 post-primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coláiste Cois Life | 592 | −27% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3 km | |
| Adamstown Community College | 981 | +8% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.1 km | |
| Lucan Community College | 966 | +5% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.3 km | |
| St. Kevin's Community College | 525 | +41% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| Coláiste Phádraig CBS | 745 | +38% | Catholic | English | 3.7 km | |
| Kingswood Community College | 1,006 | +93% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.8 km | |
| Phobailscoil Iosolde | 764 | −0% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| St Joseph's College | 934 | +6% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| St Marks Community School | 931 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| St Aidan's Community School | 561 | +28% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| The Kings Hospital | 732 | +3% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.5 km | |
| Coláiste pobail Fóla | 758 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 4.6 km | |
| St. Seton's Secondary School | 741 | – | Other | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| Mount Seskin Community College | 350 | +8% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Kylemore College | 479 | +22% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Coláiste de hÍde | 266 | −11% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Killinarden Community School | 471 | −3% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Old Bawn Community School | 1,024 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | 5.6 km | |
| Castleknock Community College | 1,318 | +13% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.7 km | |
| Luttrellstown Community College | 1,027 | +15% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.7 km | |
| Meanscoil Iognáid Rís | 521 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Mount Sackville Secondary School | 636 | −3% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| Assumption Secondary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Greenhills College | 186 | +36% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Castleknock College | 771 | +10% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| St Pauls Secondary School | 466 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Tallaght Community School | 840 | +10% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.3 km |
| Holy Family Community School | 998 | +4% | Inter-denominational | English | 6.6 km | |
| Mercy Secondary School | 349 | +124% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School | 289 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| St Mac Dara's Community College | 915 | +7% | Inter-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| Firhouse Community College | 825 | +2% | Inter-denominational | English | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil Phobail Chuil Mhin | 1,014 | −1% | Inter-denominational | English | 7.4 km | |
| Edmund Rice College | 912 | +576% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Eriu Community College | 193 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| Rosary College | 250 | +35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Templeogue College | 637 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Hansfield ETSS | 867 | +34% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.6 km | |
| Le Cheile Secondary School | 944 | +26% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| Hartstown Community School | 1,120 | −1% | Inter-denominational | English | 8 km | |
| Blakestown Community School | 563 | +31% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| Loreto College | 320 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Coláiste Pobail Setanta | 1,079 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.2 km | |
| Clogher Road Community College | 297 | +46% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Terenure College | 800 | +16% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School | 411 | +407% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.6 km | |
| St. Colmcille's Community School | 727 | −0% | Inter-denominational | English | 8.7 km | |
| Our Ladys School | 799 | +5% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| C.B.S. James Street | 251 | +65% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| Sancta Maria College | 577 | +5% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Presentation Community College | 443 | +26% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Rath Dara Community College | 323 | +28% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Coláiste Éanna | 618 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Coláiste Mhuire | 272 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| St Declan's College | 651 | +0% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Dominics College | 790 | −1% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Harolds Cross Educate Together Secondary School | 437 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.5 km | |
| Presentation College | 262 | +55% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| Cabra Community College | 264 | +102% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| St Josephs Secondary School | 283 | +48% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Loreto High School | 625 | −5% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Stratford College | 189 | +28% | Jewish | English | 9.8 km | |
| New Cross College | 417 | +110% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Louis High School | 690 | +2% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelcholáiste an Phiarsaigh | 296 | +13% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| The High School | 811 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School | 302 | +39% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| St Pauls C.B.S. | 244 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Christian Brothers, Synge St. | 256 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St. Mary's College C.S.Sp., Rathmines | 500 | +17% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Coláiste Eoin | 257 | +43% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Rockbrook Park School | 186 | +14% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Michaels Secondary School | 646 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Mount Carmel Secondary School | 386 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| De La Salle College | 463 | +45% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Vincents C.B.S. Glasnevin | 408 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Loreto College | 588 | +5% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Catholic University School | 544 | +7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Belvedere College S.J | 1,011 | +1% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Larkin Community College | 403 | +3% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Sandford Park School Ltd | 437 | +8% | Inter-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Mary's Secondary School | 830 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gonzaga College | 576 | +4% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Alexandra College | 664 | +13% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Beneavin De La Salle College | 585 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| C.B.S. Westland Row | 205 | +52% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Ballinteer Community School | 415 | +2% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Kevins College | 503 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Muckross Park College | 709 | +0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| O'Connell School | 222 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 523 | +11% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Columba's College | 357 | +7% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| St Conleths College | 339 | +19% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Our Lady's Grove Secondary School | 295 | −3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Rosmini Community School | 139 | +16% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Dominican College | 799 | +7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| The Teresian School | 230 | +16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Goatstown Educate Together Secondary School | 366 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Wesley College | 942 | +2% | Methodist | English | 13 km | |
| Marian College | 319 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Kilian's Deutsche Schule | 475 | +18% | Inter-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Trinity Comprehensive School | 564 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St. Tiernan's Community School | 368 | +7% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Clonturk College | 968 | +182% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St. Aidan's C.B.S. | 725 | +1% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Josephs C.B.S. | 310 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Ringsend College | 191 | +1% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Marino College | 297 | +21% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Michaels College | 731 | +10% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Maryfield College | 527 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Mount Anville Secondary School | 726 | +4% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Ellenfield Community College | 150 | +3% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Árdscoil Rís | 563 | +4% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Sandymount Park Educate Together Secondary School | 437 | +460% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St Benildus College | 949 | +18% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Mount Temple Comprehensive School | 903 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Our Lady Of Mercy College | 407 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Coláiste Eoin | 517 | +4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Rosemont School | 307 | +69% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Coláiste Íosagáin | 488 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| St Andrews College | 1,011 | +2% | Presbyterian | English | 15 km | |
| St. David's College | 550 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Oatlands College | 623 | +14% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Raphaela's Secondary School | 637 | +12% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Willow Park School | 206 | −0% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Holy Faith Secondary School | 647 | +0% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Blackrock College | 1,041 | +2% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Dominican College | 521 | +19% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Marys Secondary School | 320 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Coolock Community College | 205 | +32% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Chanel College | 451 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Pauls College | 650 | +10% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Mercy College Coolock | 402 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School | 741 | +246% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Newpark Comprehensive School | 884 | +3% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Loreto College Foxrock | 660 | +27% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Manor House School | 652 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Rockford Manor Secondary School | 273 | −1% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| The Donahies Community School | 488 | +4% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Árdscoil La Salle | 289 | +74% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Christian Brothers College | 549 | +7% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Clonkeen College | 635 | +10% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Loreto College | 655 | +4% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School | 595 | +1,883% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Coláiste Choilm | 421 | −23% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Grange Community College | 553 | +98% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Gaelcholáiste Reachrann | 453 | +2% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Swords Community College | 952 | +473% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Cabinteely Community School | 512 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Holy Child Community School | 275 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Blackrock Educate Together Secondary School | 236 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Rathdown School | 364 | +38% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Malahide & Portmarnock Secondary School | 696 | +939% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Fingal Community College | 864 | +1% | Inter-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| St Finians Community College | 671 | +4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Laurence College | 302 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Joseph Of Cluny Secondary School | 270 | +7% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Pobalscoil Neasáin | 831 | +7% | Inter-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| St Marys Secondary School | 230 | −16% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St. Fintan's High School | 714 | +1% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Holy Child Killiney | 382 | +9% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Malahide Community School | 1,250 | +3% | Inter-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Loreto Abbey Secondary School | 757 | +16% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| John Scottus Secondary School | 211 | +77% | Inter-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Portmarnock Community School | 955 | +3% | Inter-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Santa Sabina Dominican College | 754 | +13% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Sutton Park School | 503 | +36% | Church of Ireland | English | 22 km | |
| Woodbrook College | 623 | +51% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Donabate Community College | 799 | +5% | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| Lusk Community College | 1,104 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 29 km | |
| St Joseph's Secondary School | 945 | +19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| Bremore Educate Together Secondary School | 824 | +124% | Multi-denominational | English | 34 km | |
| Coláiste Ghlór na Mara | 520 | +63% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 34 km | |
| Ardgillan Community College | 1,014 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 35 km | |
| Skerries Community College | 1,025 | +5% | Inter-denominational | English | 35 km | |
| Balbriggan Community College | 686 | +33% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Loreto Secondary School | 1,220 | −5% | Catholic | English | 36 km |
Living in Deansrath
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the D22 Eircode area
Housing in Deansrath →The median sale price rose from €353,100 in 2023 to €425,300 in 2025 (+20%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D22 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Deansrath
Cost of living in Deansrath →New tenancies in Deansrath averaged €1,862 a month in 2025, against €1,743 in 2024 (+7%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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Deansrath, D22 RY77
Post-primary schools near Deansrath Community College
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Deansrath Community College
Is Deansrath Community College 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 Deansrath Community College have?
425 pupils in 2025/26. That is +43% since 2019/20.
Does Deansrath Community College teach through Irish?
No: Deansrath Community College teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Deansrath Community College?
Deansrath Community College has a inter-denominational ethos. Its patron is Dublin & Dún Laoghaire ETB.
How do pupils get a place at Deansrath Community College?
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 Deansrath Community College?
The nearest are Coláiste Chilliain (1.2 km), Kishoge Community College (1.4 km) and Griffeen Community College (1.4 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 Deansrath; 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).