How many pupils go to St Brigids Mixed NS?

St Brigids Mixed NS has 834 pupils: 445 boys and 389 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is St Brigids Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. St Brigids Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Brigids Mixed NS?

St Brigids Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does St Brigids Mixed NS teach through Irish?

No. St Brigids Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Brigids Mixed NS a DEIS school?

No. St Brigids Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read St Brigids Mixed NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St Brigids Mixed NS's roll number, 00697S, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near St Brigids Mixed NS?

The closest is Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

St Brigids Mixed NS

Dublin 15, Co. Dublin

834 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

St Brigids Mixed NS is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 P820). Nicola Fay is the principal of St Brigids Mixed NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 834
Boys and girls: Mixed · 445 boys, 389 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 00697S

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

Applications open: Thursday 1 October, 9am (passed)Online application form
Applications close: Friday 30 October, 2pm

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Brigids Mixed NS?: St Brigids Mixed NS is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 P820).
Who is the principal of St Brigids Mixed NS?: Nicola Fay is the principal of St Brigids Mixed NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to St Brigids Mixed NS?: St Brigids Mixed NS has 834 pupils: 445 boys and 389 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Brigids Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. St Brigids Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Brigids Mixed NS?: St Brigids Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Brigids Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. St Brigids Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Brigids Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. St Brigids Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read St Brigids Mixed NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St Brigids Mixed NS's roll number, 00697S, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near St Brigids Mixed NS?: The closest is Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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St Brigids Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Brigids Mixed NSThis school		834	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naisunta ChnuachaDublin 15	100 m	198	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Castleknock Educate Together NSDublin 15	500 m	374	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Scoil ThomaisDublin 15	1.1 km	622	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Bride BDublin 15	1.2 km	193	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Bride CDublin 15	1.3 km	213	Girls	Catholic	No	No
St Francis Xavier Senior NSDublin 15	1.6 km	387	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Beechpark Lawn
Castleknock
Dublin 15
D15P820

Principal: Nicola Fay on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 821 4040
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.saintbrigids.ie
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In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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