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St Josephs G N.S.

PrimaryCatholicDEISGirls

Barry Avenue, Finglas West, Dublin 11 · D11 A8PD · Roll number 19015R

St Josephs G N.S. is one of 50 primary schools in or within 3 km of Finglas North. Every school in and around Finglas North →

Pupils
146
September, 2025/26
Girls
Since 2019/20
−14%
from 169 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Archbishop of Dublin
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about St Josephs G N.S.

  • 146 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−14%).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • 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.
  • A girls’ school.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

St Josephs G N.S. had 146 pupils in 2025/26, down from 186 in 2015/16 (−22%). Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.

0501001502002015/162018/192021/222025/26Pupils

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

No letter

No letter for St Josephs G 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 Josephs G 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.

Inspections

Inspection reports on St Josephs G 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 in

Getting a place at St Josephs G N.S.

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

Families apply to St Josephs G 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 takes girls only. It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas.

Pupils
146
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−14%
from 169 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Josephs G N.S. has shrunk by 14% since 2019/20. All the schools around Finglas North together changed by +7%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Josephs G−14%
The primary schools around Finglas North−6%
All Irish primary schools−5%

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

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

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 primary schools, 2 have more pupils than St Josephs G N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −14%; 3 of the 6 grew faster.

St Josephs G146
St Kevins B131
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180
Finglas Parochial94
St Brigids Senior Girls137
St Brigids Infant140
St Canices G473
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓0.1 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓0.9 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓0.9 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓1.1 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓1.3 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓1.4 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓1.6 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓1.8 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish2 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓2.6 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓2.6 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓2.7 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish2.7 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓2.7 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓2.8 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓2.8 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓2.8 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.9 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish3 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish3 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓3 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish3 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.1 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.3 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓3.6 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓3.6 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish3.8 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.9 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish3.9 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish3.9 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish3.9 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish4.2 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish4.5 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.7 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓4.8 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.8 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish4.9 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish5 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish5.1 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish5.1 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish5.3 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.3 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓5.4 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish5.5 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓5.6 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓5.6 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish5.6 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish5.6 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish5.6 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish5.7 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.7 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish5.7 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓5.8 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.8 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish5.9 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish6 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish6 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓6 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish6 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish6.2 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish6.2 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.3 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish6.5 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.7 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish6.7 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.9 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish7.1 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓7.4 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.4 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish7.7 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.9 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish8 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish8 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓8.1 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish8.2 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.2 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.3 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish8.3 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.4 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.4 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish8.6 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.7 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish8.7 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish8.8 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓8.8 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish8.8 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.8 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.8 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.8 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish8.9 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish8.9 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish9 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish9 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish9 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish9 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish9 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish9 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish9.1 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.1 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish9.2 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish9.2 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish9.2 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish9.3 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.4 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.4 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓9.4 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.4 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish9.5 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.5 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish9.7 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓9.7 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish9.7 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓9.8 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish9.8 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish9.9 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish9.9 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓9.9 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish10 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish10 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish10 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish10 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish10 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish11 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish11 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish11 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish12 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish12 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish12 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish13 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish13 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish14 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish14 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish14 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish14 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish14 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓15 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish16 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish16 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish16 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish16 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish17 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish17 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish17 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish17 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish18 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish18 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish18 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish18 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish18 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish19 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish19 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish19 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish20 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish20 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish20 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish20 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓20 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish21 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish22 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish23 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish24 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓25 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish25 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish26 km
Living nearby

Living in Finglas North

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

Median sale price
€305,000
459 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€1,934
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D11 Eircode area

Housing in Finglas North →

The median sale price rose from €307,500 in 2023 to €350,000 in 2025 (+14%).

2023€307,500
2024€330,000
2025€350,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€340,800
Second-hand homes€330,300

Property Price Register sales in the D11 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Finglas North

Cost of living in Finglas North →

New tenancies in Finglas North averaged €1,934 a month in 2025, against €1,821 in 2024 (+6%).

2024€1,821
2025€1,934

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

Finglas North, D11 A8PD

Nearby

Primary schools near St Josephs G 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 Josephs G N.S.

Is St Josephs G 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 Josephs G N.S. have?

146 pupils in 2025/26. That is −14% since 2019/20.

Does St Josephs G N.S. teach through Irish?

No: St Josephs G N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Josephs G N.S.?

St Josephs G N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at St Josephs G 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 Josephs G N.S.?

The nearest are St Kevins B N.S. (0.1 km), S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior (0.9 km) and Finglas Parochial National School (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 Finglas North; 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).