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St Columbanus National School

PrimaryCatholicDEISSpecial classes

Loughlinstown Drive, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin · A96 X0D1 · Roll number 20218P

St Columbanus National School is one of 27 primary schools in or within 3 km of Killiney. Every school in and around Killiney →

Pupils
113
September, 2025/26
51 girls, 62 boys
Since 2019/20
+5%
from 108 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 Columbanus National School

  • 113 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (+5%).
  • 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.
  • 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 2025/26

St Columbanus National School had 113 pupils in 2025/26, against 106 in 2015/16 (+7%). Girls are 45% of them. Its largest roll was 120, in 2023/24. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.

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

No letter

No letter for St Columbanus National School

Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.

What the Department of Education does publish for St Columbanus National School is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.

Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.

Inspections

Inspection reports on St Columbanus National School

The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗

Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.

Getting in

Getting a place at St Columbanus National School

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

Families apply to St Columbanus National School directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.

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

It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
113
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+5%
from 108 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Columbanus National School is about the size it was in 2019/20 (+5%). All the schools around Killiney together changed by +8%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Columbanus+5%
The primary schools around Killiney−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.

Each of the 6 nearest primary schools has more pupils than St Columbanus National School. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +5%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.

St Columbanus113
Gaelscoil Phadraig118
Scoil Cholmcille Junior124
Scoil Colmcille Senior147
St Johns165
Rathmichael205
Scoil Mhuire249
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓0.2 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish1.2 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓1.3 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish1.4 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish1.8 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish2 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish2.1 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish2.6 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.1 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish3.3 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish3.7 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish3.8 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish4 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.2 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish4.2 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish4.2 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓4.7 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish4.8 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.8 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish4.8 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.9 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish5.9 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish6 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish6.1 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.2 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish6.3 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish6.6 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish7 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish7.1 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish7.1 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish7.3 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish8.2 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.5 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish8.7 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish9.5 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish9.8 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish9.8 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish9.8 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish11 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish12 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish12 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓12 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish12 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish12 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish13 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish13 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓13 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish14 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish14 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓14 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish15 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish15 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish15 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓15 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish15 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish15 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish15 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish16 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish16 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish16 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓16 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish16 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish16 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish16 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish17 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish17 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish17 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish17 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish17 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓17 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish17 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish17 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓18 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓18 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓18 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish18 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish18 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish18 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓18 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish18 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓19 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓19 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓19 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish19 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish19 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish20 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓20 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish20 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish21 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish21 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish21 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish21 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish21 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish22 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish22 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish22 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish22 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish23 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish23 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓23 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish23 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish23 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish23 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish23 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish23 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish23 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish24 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish24 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish24 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish24 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish24 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish24 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish24 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish25 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish25 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish26 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish26 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish26 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish26 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish26 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish26 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓26 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish26 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish26 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish26 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish26 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish27 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓27 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish27 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish27 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish27 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish27 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish27 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish28 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish29 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish30 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish30 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish31 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish31 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish31 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish32 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish32 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish33 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish33 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish35 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish37 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish37 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish37 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish37 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓37 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish38 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish39 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish39 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓39 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓40 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish40 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish40 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish41 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓41 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish41 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish42 km
Living nearby

Living in Killiney

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

Median sale price
€705,000
420 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€2,625
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the A96 Eircode area

Housing in Killiney →

The median sale price rose from €601,400 in 2023 to €683,800 in 2025 (+14%).

2023€601,400
2024€721,500
2025€683,800

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€606,200
Second-hand homes€682,500

Property Price Register sales in the A96 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Killiney averaged €2,625 a month in 2025, against €2,521 in 2024 (+4%).

2024€2,521
2025€2,625

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

Killiney, A96 X0D1

Nearby

Primary schools near St Columbanus National School

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

Questions about St Columbanus National School

Is St Columbanus National School a good school?

We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.

How many pupils does St Columbanus National School have?

113 pupils in 2025/26. That is +5% since 2019/20.

Does St Columbanus National School teach through Irish?

No: St Columbanus National School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Columbanus National School?

St Columbanus National School has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at St Columbanus National School?

Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.

Which schools of the same kind are near St Columbanus National School?

The nearest are Gaelscoil Phadraig (0.2 km), Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. (1 km) and Scoil Colmcille Senior (1 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 Killiney; 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).