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St Bernadettes Senior N.S.

PrimaryCatholicDEISSpecial classes

Quarryvale, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 · D22 PW58 · Roll number 19785U

St Bernadettes Senior N.S. is one of 54 primary schools in or within 3 km of Palmerston. Every school in and around Palmerston →

Pupils
194
September, 2025/26
95 girls, 99 boys
Since 2019/20
−8%
from 211 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 Bernadettes Senior N.S.

  • 194 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−8%).
  • 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 Bernadettes Senior N.S. had 194 pupils in 2025/26, down from 223 in 2015/16 (−13%). Girls are 49% of them. Its largest roll was 225, in 2016/17. Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.

0601201802402015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for St Bernadettes Senior N.S.

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

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

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

Inspections

Inspection reports on St Bernadettes Senior N.S.

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

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

Getting in

Getting a place at St Bernadettes Senior N.S.

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

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

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

It 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
194
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−8%
from 211 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Bernadettes Senior N.S. has shrunk by 8% since 2019/20. All the schools around Palmerston together changed by +1%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Bernadettes Senior−8%
The primary schools around Palmerston−11%
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, 4 have more pupils than St Bernadettes Senior N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −8%; 2 of the 6 grew faster.

St Bernadettes Senior194
St Bernadettes Junior173
St Marys Junior183
St Marys Sen204
Neillstown231
St Peter Apostle Sen278
Divine Mercy Junior204
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓0.1 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓0.8 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓0.8 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓1.7 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish1.8 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.9 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.9 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish1.9 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish2.2 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓2.2 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓2.4 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓2.4 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓2.5 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish2.5 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish2.6 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish2.6 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.7 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓2.7 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.7 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish2.8 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓3 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish3 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish3 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish3 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish3.2 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish3.2 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish3.5 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish3.5 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish3.6 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓3.6 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish3.6 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish3.6 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish3.6 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish3.7 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish3.7 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish3.7 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish3.7 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish3.8 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish4 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish4 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish4.1 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.4 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish4.5 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓5 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish5.1 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓5.2 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓5.2 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish5.3 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓5.4 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓5.5 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓5.6 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish5.6 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.6 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.6 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish5.7 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓5.8 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓5.8 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓5.8 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.9 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.9 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish6 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish6 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.5 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.8 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish7.1 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.1 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.2 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓7.4 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.4 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.4 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓7.5 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7.6 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish7.8 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.8 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.9 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish7.9 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.9 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓8.1 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.2 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓8.2 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish8.3 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish8.3 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish8.4 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.5 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓8.5 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish8.6 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.6 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.7 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓8.8 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish8.9 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish8.9 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish8.9 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish9 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish9 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish9 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish9 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish9 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish9 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.1 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish9.1 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.1 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓9.2 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish9.2 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓9.2 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.3 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish9.3 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓9.3 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish9.3 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish9.4 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.5 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish9.6 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.6 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish9.8 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish9.8 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓10 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓11 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish11 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓11 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish11 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish11 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish12 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish12 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish12 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish12 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish12 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish13 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish14 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish14 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish15 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish15 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish15 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish15 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish15 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓16 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish16 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish16 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish16 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish17 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish17 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish17 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish17 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish17 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish17 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish17 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish17 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓17 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish18 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish18 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish19 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish19 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish20 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish20 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish20 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish20 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish20 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish21 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish21 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish21 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓21 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish22 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish23 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish24 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish25 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish25 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish25 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish26 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish26 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish27 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish28 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish28 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish29 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish30 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish30 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish31 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓31 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish31 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish31 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓31 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish31 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish31 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓32 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish32 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish32 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓32 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish32 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish32 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish33 km
Living nearby

Living in Palmerston

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

Median sale price
€400,500
routing key D20, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,976
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D20 Eircode area

Housing in Palmerston →

The median sale price rose from €365,500 in 2023 to €431,200 in 2025 (+18%).

2023€365,500
2024€406,600
2025€431,200

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€431,800
Second-hand homes€385,300

Property Price Register sales in the D20 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Palmerston averaged €1,976 a month in 2025, against €1,859 in 2024 (+6%).

2024€1,859
2025€1,976

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

Palmerston, D22 PW58

Nearby

Primary schools near St Bernadettes Senior N.S.

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

Questions about St Bernadettes Senior N.S.

Is St Bernadettes Senior N.S. a good school?

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

How many pupils does St Bernadettes Senior N.S. have?

194 pupils in 2025/26. That is −8% since 2019/20.

Does St Bernadettes Senior N.S. teach through Irish?

No: St Bernadettes Senior N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Bernadettes Senior N.S.?

St Bernadettes Senior N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at St Bernadettes Senior N.S.?

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

Which schools of the same kind are near St Bernadettes Senior N.S.?

The nearest are St Bernadettes Junior N.S. (0.1 km), St Marys Junior N.S. (0.8 km) and St Marys Sen N.S. (0.8 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 Palmerston; 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).