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Thornleigh Green, Applewood Village, Swords, Co. Dublin · K67 PH68 · Roll number 20302E
Thornleigh Educate Together National School is one of 18 primary schools in or within 3 km of Swords. Every school in and around Swords →
What stands out about Thornleigh Educate Together National School
- One of the larger primary schools: 313 pupils, against a typical 131.
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−12%).
- 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 Educate Together; its ethos is multi-denominational.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Thornleigh Educate Together National School had 313 pupils in 2025/26, down from 325 in 2015/16 (−4%). Girls are 50% of them. Its largest roll was 355, in 2019/20. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Thornleigh Educate Together 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 Thornleigh Educate Together 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.
Inspection reports on Thornleigh Educate Together 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 a place at Thornleigh Educate Together National School
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Thornleigh Educate Together National School directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.
A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.
It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Thornleigh Educate Together National School has shrunk by 12% since 2019/20. All the schools around Swords together changed by +6%.
Pupils since 2019/20
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest primary schools
2025/26The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 4 have more pupils than Thornleigh Educate Together National School. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −12%; 3 of the 5 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 0.8 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 0.9 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 1.3 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 1.5 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 1.5 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 1.8 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 2.1 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 2.1 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.6 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.1 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.2 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.7 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 7.7 km | |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.5 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.6 km | |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 10 km |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 12 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 13 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 15 km |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 18 km | |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 18 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 19 km | |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 21 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 22 km |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 24 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 24 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 24 km | |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 24 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 25 km |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 26 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 26 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 26 km |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 26 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 30 km |
Living in Swords
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Homes in the K67 Eircode area
Housing in Swords →The median sale price rose from €422,100 in 2023 to €452,600 in 2025 (+7%).
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Renting in Swords
Cost of living in Swords →New tenancies in Swords averaged €1,946 a month in 2025, against €1,806 in 2024 (+8%).
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Swords, K67 PH68
Primary schools near Thornleigh Educate Together 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 Thornleigh Educate Together National School
Is Thornleigh Educate Together 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 Thornleigh Educate Together National School have?
313 pupils in 2025/26. That is −12% since 2019/20.
Does Thornleigh Educate Together National School teach through Irish?
No: Thornleigh Educate Together National School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Thornleigh Educate Together National School?
Thornleigh Educate Together National School has a multi-denominational ethos. Its patron is Educate Together.
How do pupils get a place at Thornleigh Educate Together 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 Thornleigh Educate Together National School?
The nearest are Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe (0.8 km), Swords Educate Together NS (0.9 km) and Broadmeadow Community National School (1.3 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 Swords; 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).