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Templeville Road, Templeogue, Dublin 6W · D6W E622 · Roll number 60562I
Templeogue College is one of 34 post-primary schools in or within 3 km of Templeogue. Every school in and around Templeogue →
What stands out about Templeogue College
- 637 pupils, near the middle for post-primary schools in Ireland (the median is 585).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−6%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- A boys’ school.
- A voluntary secondary school: owned by its trustees, most often a religious order or its successor trust, and paid for by the State.
- Its patron is The Spiritan Education Trust; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Templeogue College had 637 pupils in 2025/26, down from 696 in 2015/16 (−8%). Its roll rose in 2 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Templeogue College
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 Templeogue College 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 Templeogue College
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 Templeogue College
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Templeogue College directly, usually in the year before their child finishes sixth class; 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 takes boys only.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Templeogue College has shrunk by 6% since 2019/20. All the schools around Templeogue 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 post-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 post-primary schools, 3 have more pupils than Templeogue College. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −6%; 6 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templeogue College | 637 | −6% | Catholic | English | ||
| Terenure College | 800 | +16% | Catholic | English | 1 km | |
| Our Ladys School | 799 | +5% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km | |
| St Mac Dara's Community College | 915 | +7% | Inter-denominational | English | 1.3 km | |
| St Pauls Secondary School | 466 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.4 km |
| Greenhills College | 186 | +36% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| Rosary College | 250 | +35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
The other 177 post-primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presentation Community College | 443 | +26% | Catholic | English | 1.8 km | |
| Tallaght Community School | 840 | +10% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Coláiste Éanna | 618 | +3% | Catholic | English | 2.2 km | |
| Sancta Maria College | 577 | +5% | Catholic | English | 2.2 km | |
| Loreto High School | 625 | −5% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Assumption Secondary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Coláiste de hÍde | 266 | −11% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| Gaelcholáiste an Phiarsaigh | 296 | +13% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 2.5 km | |
| Stratford College | 189 | +28% | Jewish | English | 2.6 km | |
| The High School | 811 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.6 km | |
| Meanscoil Iognáid Rís | 521 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Clogher Road Community College | 297 | +46% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| St. Colmcille's Community School | 727 | −0% | Inter-denominational | English | 2.8 km | |
| Loreto College | 320 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School | 289 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Harolds Cross Educate Together Secondary School | 437 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 3.1 km | |
| De La Salle College | 463 | +45% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| St Louis High School | 690 | +2% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| Mercy Secondary School | 349 | +124% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Firhouse Community College | 825 | +2% | Inter-denominational | English | 4 km | |
| St. Mary's College C.S.Sp., Rathmines | 500 | +17% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| Kingswood Community College | 1,006 | +93% | Multi-denominational | English | 4 km | |
| Alexandra College | 664 | +13% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.2 km | |
| Presentation College | 262 | +55% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Ballinteer Community School | 415 | +2% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School | 411 | +407% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.3 km | |
| C.B.S. James Street | 251 | +65% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Christian Brothers, Synge St. | 256 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Gonzaga College | 576 | +4% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| Old Bawn Community School | 1,024 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | 4.5 km | |
| Sandford Park School Ltd | 437 | +8% | Inter-denominational | English | 4.5 km | |
| Rockbrook Park School | 186 | +14% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School | 302 | +39% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.7 km | |
| Muckross Park College | 709 | +0% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| St Columba's College | 357 | +7% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.1 km | |
| Catholic University School | 544 | +7% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| Our Lady's Grove Secondary School | 295 | −3% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| Loreto College | 588 | +5% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Kylemore College | 479 | +22% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Marks Community School | 931 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St. Seton's Secondary School | 741 | – | Other | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Goatstown Educate Together Secondary School | 366 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.4 km | |
| Coláiste Bríde | 993 | +4% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| St Conleths College | 339 | +19% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Wesley College | 942 | +2% | Methodist | English | 5.5 km | |
| St. Tiernan's Community School | 368 | +7% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| St Kilian's Deutsche Schule | 475 | +18% | Inter-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Pauls C.B.S. | 244 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| The Teresian School | 230 | +16% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| St Josephs Secondary School | 283 | +48% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Moyle Park College | 763 | +3% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| C.B.S. Westland Row | 205 | +52% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Mount Carmel Secondary School | 386 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Mount Anville Secondary School | 726 | +4% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| Coláiste Chilliain | 400 | −4% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.4 km | |
| St Benildus College | 949 | +18% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Larkin Community College | 403 | +3% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| Killinarden Community School | 471 | −3% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St Michaels College | 731 | +10% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Marian College | 319 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Phobailscoil Iosolde | 764 | −0% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Belvedere College S.J | 1,011 | +1% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| Mount Sackville Secondary School | 636 | −3% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| Coláiste Mhuire | 272 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Collinstown Park Community College | 630 | +11% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| St Aidan's Community School | 561 | +28% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| St Declan's College | 651 | +0% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Mount Seskin Community College | 350 | +8% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Coláiste Eoin | 517 | +4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.1 km | |
| Coláiste Íosagáin | 488 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| O'Connell School | 222 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Cabra Community College | 264 | +102% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Ringsend College | 191 | +1% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Sandymount Park Educate Together Secondary School | 437 | +460% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.3 km | |
| St Andrews College | 1,011 | +2% | Presbyterian | English | 7.3 km | |
| Rosemont School | 307 | +69% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Oatlands College | 623 | +14% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Raphaela's Secondary School | 637 | +12% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Dominics College | 790 | −1% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Deansrath Community College | 425 | +43% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| St Vincents C.B.S. Glasnevin | 408 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Willow Park School | 206 | −0% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| The Kings Hospital | 732 | +3% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.8 km | |
| Castleknock College | 771 | +10% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Blackrock College | 1,041 | +2% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Dominican College | 521 | +19% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| St. Kevin's Community College | 525 | +41% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Kishoge Community College | 937 | +12% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.4 km | |
| Griffeen Community College | 576 | +317% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.4 km | |
| Edmund Rice College | 912 | +576% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| St Mary's Secondary School | 830 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| St Josephs C.B.S. | 310 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 523 | +11% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Marino College | 297 | +21% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Rosmini Community School | 139 | +16% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Coláiste pobail Fóla | 758 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 8.7 km | |
| Dominican College | 799 | +7% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Árdscoil Rís | 563 | +4% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School | 741 | +246% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| Castleknock Community College | 1,318 | +13% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| St Michaels Secondary School | 646 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Mount Temple Comprehensive School | 903 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.3 km | |
| St Kevins College | 503 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Coláiste Eoin | 257 | +43% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Clonturk College | 968 | +182% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.4 km | |
| Newpark Comprehensive School | 884 | +3% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.4 km | |
| Maryfield College | 527 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Beneavin De La Salle College | 585 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| Loreto College Foxrock | 660 | +27% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Coláiste Cois Life | 592 | −27% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.6 km | |
| St. Aidan's C.B.S. | 725 | +1% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| New Cross College | 417 | +110% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Holy Faith Secondary School | 647 | +0% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Coláiste Phádraig CBS | 745 | +38% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Ellenfield Community College | 150 | +3% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Rockford Manor Secondary School | 273 | −1% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Luttrellstown Community College | 1,027 | +15% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Le Cheile Secondary School | 944 | +26% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Lucan Community College | 966 | +5% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Trinity Comprehensive School | 564 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Joseph's College | 934 | +6% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St. David's College | 550 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Adamstown Community College | 981 | +8% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Our Lady Of Mercy College | 407 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Phobail Chuil Mhin | 1,014 | −1% | Inter-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Clonkeen College | 635 | +10% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Pauls College | 650 | +10% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Christian Brothers College | 549 | +7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Marys Secondary School | 320 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Holy Family Community School | 998 | +4% | Inter-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Rath Dara Community College | 323 | +28% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Chanel College | 451 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Mercy College Coolock | 402 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Blakestown Community School | 563 | +31% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Cabinteely Community School | 512 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Holy Child Community School | 275 | +12% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Coolock Community College | 205 | +32% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Blackrock Educate Together Secondary School | 236 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Hartstown Community School | 1,120 | −1% | Inter-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Manor House School | 652 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Rathdown School | 364 | +38% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| St Laurence College | 302 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Eriu Community College | 193 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Joseph Of Cluny Secondary School | 270 | +7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Hansfield ETSS | 867 | +34% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Coláiste Pobail Setanta | 1,079 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Árdscoil La Salle | 289 | +74% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| The Donahies Community School | 488 | +4% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Holy Child Killiney | 382 | +9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Loreto Abbey Secondary School | 757 | +16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School | 595 | +1,883% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelcholáiste Reachrann | 453 | +2% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Grange Community College | 553 | +98% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| John Scottus Secondary School | 211 | +77% | Inter-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Pobalscoil Neasáin | 831 | +7% | Inter-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| St. Fintan's High School | 714 | +1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Marys Secondary School | 230 | −16% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Woodbrook College | 623 | +51% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Sutton Park School | 503 | +36% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Santa Sabina Dominican College | 754 | +13% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Loreto College | 655 | +4% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Coláiste Choilm | 421 | −23% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Malahide & Portmarnock Secondary School | 696 | +939% | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Malahide Community School | 1,250 | +3% | Inter-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Portmarnock Community School | 955 | +3% | Inter-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Swords Community College | 952 | +473% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Fingal Community College | 864 | +1% | Inter-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| St Finians Community College | 671 | +4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Donabate Community College | 799 | +5% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| Lusk Community College | 1,104 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 27 km | |
| St Joseph's Secondary School | 945 | +19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Skerries Community College | 1,025 | +5% | Inter-denominational | English | 33 km | |
| Ardgillan Community College | 1,014 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 34 km | |
| Bremore Educate Together Secondary School | 824 | +124% | Multi-denominational | English | 34 km | |
| Coláiste Ghlór na Mara | 520 | +63% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 34 km | |
| Balbriggan Community College | 686 | +33% | Inter-denominational | English | ✓ | 35 km |
| Loreto Secondary School | 1,220 | −5% | Catholic | English | 35 km |
Living in Templeogue
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the D6W Eircode area
Housing in Templeogue →The median sale price rose from €571,300 in 2023 to €648,900 in 2025 (+14%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D6W Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Templeogue
Cost of living in Templeogue →New tenancies in Templeogue averaged €2,528 a month in 2025, against €2,381 in 2024 (+6%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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Templeogue, D6W E622
Post-primary schools near Templeogue College
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Templeogue College
Is Templeogue College 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 Templeogue College have?
637 pupils in 2025/26. That is −6% since 2019/20.
Does Templeogue College teach through Irish?
No: Templeogue College teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Templeogue College?
Templeogue College has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is The Spiritan Education Trust.
How do pupils get a place at Templeogue College?
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 Templeogue College?
The nearest are Terenure College (1 km), Our Ladys School (1.1 km) and St Mac Dara's Community College (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 Templeogue; 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).