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Kilnamanagh, Tallaght, Dublin 24 · D24 A2XF · Roll number 19465C
St Kevins Boys is one of 74 primary schools in or within 3 km of Kilnamanagh. Every school in and around Kilnamanagh →
What stands out about St Kevins Boys
- One of the larger primary schools: 275 pupils, against a typical 131.
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Smaller than it was: 275 pupils, 18% fewer than the 334 of 2019/20.
- A boys’ school.
- 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 Kevins Boys had 275 pupils in 2025/26, down from 329 in 2015/16 (−16%). Its largest roll was 348, in 2016/17. Its roll rose in 3 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 Kevins Boys
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 Kevins Boys 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 Kevins Boys
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 Kevins Boys
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to St Kevins Boys 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 boys only. 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 Kevins Boys has shrunk by 18% since 2019/20. All the schools around Kilnamanagh 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 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, 3 have more pupils than St Kevins Boys. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −18%; 5 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | ||
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 0.1 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km | |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.9 km |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2 km |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 2 km | |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 2.2 km | |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.6 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 3 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 3 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 3 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 3 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 3.1 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 3.1 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.5 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.7 km | |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.9 km | |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 4 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 4.1 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 4.5 km | |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.2 km | |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.2 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.6 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.6 km | |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.6 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 5.6 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 5.7 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 5.7 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.7 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.7 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.9 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.9 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 6 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.1 km | |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.2 km | |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.3 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.3 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.6 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.7 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.8 km | |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 7 km |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.1 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.1 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.1 km | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.1 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.2 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.3 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.4 km | |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.6 km | |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.6 km | |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.9 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 8 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 8 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.1 km | |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 8.2 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.2 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 8.2 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.4 km | |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 8.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.7 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 9 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.1 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.9 km | |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 11 km | |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 17 km |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 31 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 35 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 35 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 36 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 37 km |
Living in Kilnamanagh
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the D24 Eircode area
Housing in Kilnamanagh →The median sale price rose from €343,300 in 2023 to €413,600 in 2025 (+20%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D24 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Kilnamanagh
Cost of living in Kilnamanagh →New tenancies in Kilnamanagh averaged €2,047 a month in 2025, against €1,979 in 2024 (+3%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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Kilnamanagh, D24 A2XF
Primary schools near St Kevins Boys
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St Kevins Boys
Is St Kevins Boys 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 Kevins Boys have?
275 pupils in 2025/26. That is −18% since 2019/20.
Does St Kevins Boys teach through Irish?
No: St Kevins Boys teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs St Kevins Boys?
St Kevins Boys has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at St Kevins Boys?
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 Kevins Boys?
The nearest are St Kevins Girls (0.1 km), St Kilians Junior School (1.1 km) and St Kilians Senior N.S. (1.1 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 Kilnamanagh; 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).