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Springfield, Tallaght, Dublin 24 · D24 FV07 · Roll number 19390U
St Marks Sen N.S. is one of 58 primary schools in or within 3 km of Tallaght. Every school in and around Tallaght →
What stands out about St Marks Sen N.S.
- One of the larger primary schools: 497 pupils, against a typical 131.
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−6%).
- 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 2025/26St Marks Sen N.S. had 497 pupils in 2025/26, down from 515 in 2015/16 (−3%). Girls are 48% of them. Its largest roll was 537, in 2017/18. 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 St Marks Sen 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 Marks Sen 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.
Inspection reports on St Marks Sen 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 a place at St Marks Sen N.S.
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to St Marks Sen 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.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Marks Sen N.S. has shrunk by 6% since 2019/20. All the schools around Tallaght together changed by +4%.
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.
St Marks Sen N.S. has more pupils than any of the 6 nearest primary schools. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −6%; 1 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0 km |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 0.6 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.2 km |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.4 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.5 km |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 1.7 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 1.9 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 1.9 km | |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 2.4 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 2.5 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.1 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 3.2 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3.4 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 3.5 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3.5 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.6 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 3.7 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.2 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.4 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.4 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.6 km | |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.3 km |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.3 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.8 km | |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.2 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.3 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.5 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.6 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.6 km | |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.6 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.8 km | |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.8 km | |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 7.9 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.1 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.4 km | |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.6 km | |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.7 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.8 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.5 km | |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.5 km | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.6 km | |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.7 km | |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.9 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 10 km | |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 10 km | |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 12 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 14 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 14 km |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 19 km |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 22 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 24 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 28 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 31 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 33 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 37 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 37 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 37 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 38 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 39 km |
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Tallaght, D24 FV07
Primary schools near St Marks Sen 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 Marks Sen N.S.
Is St Marks Sen 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 Marks Sen N.S. have?
497 pupils in 2025/26. That is −6% since 2019/20.
Does St Marks Sen N.S. teach through Irish?
No: St Marks Sen N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs St Marks Sen N.S.?
St Marks Sen N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at St Marks Sen 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 Marks Sen N.S.?
The nearest are St Marks Junior Mixed (0 km), St Annes Primary School (0.5 km) and Tallaght Community National School (0.6 km).
Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Tallaght; 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).