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ST Olaf's National School

PrimaryCatholic

Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16 · D16 E067 · Roll number 19319O

ST Olaf's National School is one of 41 primary schools in or within 3 km of Sandyford. Every school in and around Sandyford →

Pupils
591
September, 2025/26
284 girls, 307 boys
Since 2019/20
+16%
from 509 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 Olaf's National School

  • One of the larger primary schools: 591 pupils, against a typical 131.
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Growing: 591 pupils, 16% more than the 509 of 2019/20.
  • The largest of the 41 primary schools around Sandyford.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

ST Olaf's National School had 591 pupils in 2025/26, against 453 in 2015/16 (+30%). Girls are 48% of them. Its roll rose in 9 of the 10 years.

02004006008002015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for ST Olaf's 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 Olaf's 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 Olaf's 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 Olaf's National School

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

Families apply to ST Olaf's 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.

Pupils
591
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+16%
from 509 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: ST Olaf's National School has grown by 16% since 2019/20. All the schools around Sandyford together changed by +7%.

Pupils since 2019/20

ST Olaf's+16%
The primary schools around Sandyford−3%
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.

ST Olaf's National School has more pupils than any of the 6 nearest primary schools. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +16%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.

ST Olaf's591
Queen of Angels Primary School224
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434
Ballinteer Educate Together399
Taney384
Holy Cross260
St Raphaelas375
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓0.7 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish0.9 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish1 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish1 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish1.2 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish1.4 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish1.4 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish1.5 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish1.7 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish1.7 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish2 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish2 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish2 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish2 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish2.1 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish2.1 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish2.1 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish2.3 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish2.3 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish2.3 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish2.4 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish2.6 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓2.6 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish2.7 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish3 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish3.1 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓3.1 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish3.1 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish3.1 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish3.3 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.4 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish3.5 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish3.6 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish3.8 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish3.9 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish3.9 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓4.2 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.3 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish4.3 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish4.4 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish4.4 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish4.5 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish4.5 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish4.7 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.8 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish4.8 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.8 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish4.8 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish4.8 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish4.8 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓4.8 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish4.9 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.1 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish5.1 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish5.3 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.3 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish5.4 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish5.5 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓5.5 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish5.6 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.7 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish5.7 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓5.8 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.8 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish5.8 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.8 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓5.9 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish6 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish6 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish6 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish6.1 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish6.1 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish6.2 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish6.2 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓6.3 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.3 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish6.4 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.4 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish6.7 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish6.8 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish7 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓7 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓7.2 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish7.5 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish7.5 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.6 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓7.7 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓7.8 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓7.9 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓8.1 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish8.2 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish8.2 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish8.3 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish8.4 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.5 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish8.5 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish8.9 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish9 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish9 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓9 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish9 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish9.1 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓9.2 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓9.2 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓9.2 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish9.5 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish9.5 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish9.8 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish9.8 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish9.9 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish10 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓10 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish10 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish10 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish10 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish11 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish11 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish11 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish11 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓11 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish12 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓12 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓12 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓13 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish13 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish13 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish14 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish14 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish14 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish15 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish15 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish15 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish15 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish16 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish17 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish17 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish17 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish17 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish18 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish18 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish18 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish18 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish18 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish19 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish19 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish19 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish19 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish19 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish19 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish20 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish20 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish21 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓21 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish22 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish24 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish24 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish24 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish24 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish26 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish27 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish28 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish28 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish28 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish28 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish29 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish29 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish30 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish31 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish33 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish33 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish34 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish34 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish34 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓34 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish34 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish36 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓36 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish36 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓36 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish36 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish36 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓37 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish37 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish37 km
Living nearby

Living in Sandyford

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

Median sale price
€426,500
482 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€2,310
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D18 Eircode area

Housing in Sandyford →

The median sale price rose from €598,500 in 2023 to €668,200 in 2025 (+12%).

2023€598,500
2024€628,100
2025€668,200

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€758,100
Second-hand homes€584,600

Property Price Register sales in the D18 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Sandyford averaged €2,310 a month in 2025, against €2,273 in 2024 (+2%).

2024€2,273
2025€2,310

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

Sandyford, D16 E067

Nearby

Primary schools near ST Olaf's 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 Olaf's National School

Is ST Olaf's 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 Olaf's National School have?

591 pupils in 2025/26. That is +16% since 2019/20.

Does ST Olaf's National School teach through Irish?

No: ST Olaf's National School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs ST Olaf's National School?

ST Olaf's National School has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at ST Olaf's 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 Olaf's National School?

The nearest are Queen of Angels Primary School (0.7 km), S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil (0.9 km) and Ballinteer Educate Together National School (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 Sandyford; 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).