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Holy Child National School

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Larkhill Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9 · D09 YR59 · Roll number 20338C

Holy Child National School is one of 86 primary schools in or within 3 km of Whitehall. Every school in and around Whitehall →

Pupils
495
September, 2025/26
388 girls, 107 boys
Since 2019/20
+22%
from 406 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Archbishop of Dublin
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Holy Child National School

  • One of the larger primary schools: 495 pupils, against a typical 131.
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Growing: 495 pupils, 22% more than the 406 of 2019/20.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • 388 girls and 107 boys: more of one than the other.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Holy Child National School had 495 pupils in 2025/26, against 402 in 2015/16 (+23%). Girls are 78% of them. Its largest roll was 495, in 2024/25. Its roll rose in 5 of the 10 years.

02004006002015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for Holy Child 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 Holy Child National School is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.

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

Inspections

Inspection reports on Holy Child National School

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

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

Getting in

Getting a place at Holy Child National School

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

Families apply to Holy Child 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.

Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
495
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+22%
from 406 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Holy Child National School has grown by 22% since 2019/20. All the schools around Whitehall together changed by +0%.

Pupils since 2019/20

Holy Child+22%
The primary schools around Whitehall−7%
All Irish primary schools−5%

Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.

Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 2 have more pupils than Holy Child National School. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +22%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.

Holy Child495
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557
St Fiachras Sen609
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209
Corpus Christi398
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish0.1 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish1.3 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish1.4 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish1.5 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish1.5 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓1.5 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.5 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓1.6 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.6 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.8 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish1.8 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓1.8 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish1.9 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish1.9 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish1.9 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓1.9 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓1.9 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish1.9 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish2 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓2 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓2 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish2 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish2 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓2 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish2.1 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish2.3 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓2.3 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓2.4 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓2.4 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish2.5 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓2.5 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓2.5 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓2.5 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish2.7 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish2.7 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish2.7 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓2.8 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓2.8 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish3 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓3 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish3 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓3.1 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓3.1 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓3.1 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓3.1 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish3.3 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓3.4 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish3.5 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓3.6 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓3.6 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓3.6 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓3.6 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓3.7 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓3.8 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish3.8 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓3.9 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish3.9 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish3.9 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓3.9 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓3.9 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish4 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish4 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish4 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓4.1 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓4.2 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish4.2 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish4.2 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish4.3 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish4.4 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish4.5 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓4.5 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish4.6 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓4.7 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish4.8 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓4.8 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish5 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish5 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓5 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish5 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.2 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.3 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓5.4 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish5.4 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓5.5 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish5.5 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓5.5 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓5.6 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish5.6 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓5.7 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish5.7 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.8 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish5.8 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.9 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish6 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓6 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish6.1 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.1 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish6.1 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.1 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.1 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓6.2 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.3 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish6.4 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish6.4 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.5 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish6.6 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.6 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish6.8 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.9 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish7 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓7 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish7.1 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish7.2 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish7.2 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish7.4 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish7.6 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish7.7 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.8 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.8 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish7.9 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish8.1 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish8.1 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish8.2 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish8.3 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish8.3 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓8.4 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish8.5 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish8.7 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓8.8 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish8.8 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish8.8 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish8.8 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish8.9 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish9 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish9 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish9.1 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish9.3 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓9.4 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish9.5 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish9.5 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓9.5 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish9.6 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish9.6 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓9.6 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish10 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish10 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish10 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish10 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish10 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish10 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish10 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish11 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish11 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish12 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish12 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish12 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish13 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish13 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish13 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish13 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓14 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish14 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish14 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish14 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish14 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish14 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish15 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish15 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish15 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish15 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish15 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓16 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish16 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish17 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish17 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish17 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓17 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓17 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish18 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish18 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish18 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish19 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish19 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish19 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish21 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish21 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish22 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish23 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish23 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓23 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish23 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish23 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish24 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish25 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓25 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish26 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish26 km
Living nearby

Living in Whitehall

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

Median sale price
€454,000
191 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€1,933
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D09 Eircode area

Housing in Whitehall →

The median sale price rose from €435,000 in 2023 to €496,000 in 2025 (+14%).

2023€435,000
2024€460,000
2025€496,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€582,000
Second-hand homes€459,100

Property Price Register sales in the D09 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Whitehall averaged €1,933 a month in 2025, against €2,009 in 2024 (−4%).

2024€2,009
2025€1,933

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

Whitehall, D09 YR59

Nearby

Primary schools near Holy Child 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 Holy Child National School

Is Holy Child 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 Holy Child National School have?

495 pupils in 2025/26. That is +22% since 2019/20.

Does Holy Child National School teach through Irish?

No: Holy Child National School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs Holy Child National School?

Holy Child National School has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at Holy Child 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 Holy Child National School?

The nearest are Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors (0.1 km), Scoil Fhiachra Soisir (1.3 km) and St Fiachras Sen N.S. (1.4 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 Whitehall; 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).