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St. John the Evangelist National School

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Station Road, Adamstown Castle, Co. Dublin · K78 P212 · Roll number 20194E

St. John the Evangelist National School is one of 49 primary schools in or within 3 km of Lucan. Every school in and around Lucan →

Pupils
417
September, 2025/26
211 girls, 206 boys
Since 2019/20
+5%
from 396 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. John the Evangelist National School

  • One of the larger primary schools: 417 pupils, against a typical 131.
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (+5%).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

St. John the Evangelist National School had 417 pupils in 2025/26, against 358 in 2015/16 (+16%). Girls are 51% of them. Its largest roll was 435, in 2022/23. Its roll rose in 6 of the 10 years.

02004006002015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for St. John the Evangelist 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. John the Evangelist 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. John the Evangelist 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. John the Evangelist National School

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

Families apply to St. John the Evangelist 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.

Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
417
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+5%
from 396 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St. John the Evangelist National School has grown by 5% since 2019/20. All the schools around Lucan together changed by +1%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St. John the Evangelist+5%
The primary schools around Lucan−9%
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, 5 have more pupils than St. John the Evangelist National School. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +5%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.

St. John the Evangelist417
Adamstown Castle Educate Together431
Scoil Aine Naofa614
St Thomas Junior573
St Marys483
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466
Lucan East ETNS416
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish0.1 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish1.6 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish1.6 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish1.7 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.9 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓1.9 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish2.1 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.3 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish2.3 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓2.7 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish2.8 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish2.9 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish2.9 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish3.2 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓4 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓4.1 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish4.2 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.7 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish4.7 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish5 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish5 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish5 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.6 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.7 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓5.8 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish6 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish6 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish6 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish6.1 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.2 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.4 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.5 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish7 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish7.1 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.5 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish7.8 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish7.9 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish8 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓8.1 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓8.5 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish9 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓9.2 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.5 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.5 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓9.5 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.8 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish9.9 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish9.9 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish10 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish10 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish10 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish10 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish10 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish11 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish11 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish11 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish11 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓12 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓12 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish12 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish12 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish13 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish13 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish13 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓13 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish13 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish13 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish14 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓14 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish14 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish14 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓14 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓15 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish15 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish15 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓15 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish15 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish15 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish16 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish16 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish16 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish16 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish16 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish17 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish17 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish17 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish18 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish18 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish18 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish18 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish18 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish19 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish19 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish19 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish19 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish19 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish20 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish20 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish20 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish20 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓21 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish21 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish21 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish21 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish21 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓21 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish21 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish21 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish21 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish21 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish21 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish21 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish21 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish21 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish21 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓21 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish21 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish22 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish22 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish23 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish23 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish23 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish23 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish23 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish24 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish24 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓24 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish24 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish25 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish25 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish25 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish27 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish27 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish27 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish27 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish29 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish29 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish29 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish29 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish29 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish31 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish32 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish33 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish33 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish34 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish35 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish35 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish35 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓35 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓35 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓35 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish35 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓35 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish35 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish36 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish36 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish36 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish36 km
Living nearby

Living in Lucan

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

Median sale price
€440,000
1,784 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€2,160
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the K78 Eircode area

Housing in Lucan →

The median sale price rose from €435,000 in 2023 to €490,000 in 2025 (+13%).

2023€435,000
2024€458,000
2025€490,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€482,900
Second-hand homes€428,800

Property Price Register sales in the K78 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Lucan averaged €2,160 a month in 2025, against €2,142 in 2024 (+1%).

2024€2,142
2025€2,160

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

Lucan, K78 P212

Nearby

Primary schools near St. John the Evangelist 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. John the Evangelist National School

Is St. John the Evangelist 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. John the Evangelist National School have?

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

Does St. John the Evangelist National School teach through Irish?

No: St. John the Evangelist National School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St. John the Evangelist National School?

St. John the Evangelist National School has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at St. John the Evangelist 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. John the Evangelist National School?

The nearest are Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School (0.1 km), Scoil Aine Naofa (1.6 km) and St Thomas Junior National School (1.6 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 Lucan; 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).