How many pupils go to Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?

Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys has 174 pupils: 174 boys, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys a mixed school?

No. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys is a boys' school.

What is the ethos of Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?

Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys teach through Irish?

No. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys a DEIS school?

Yes. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys's roll number, 18910P, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?

The closest is Our Lady of Victories Infant NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys

Dublin 9, Co. Dublin

174 pupilsBoysCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys is a primary school in Dublin 9, Co. Dublin (Eircode D09 HC90). Roisin Hickey is the principal of Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 174
Boys and girls: Boys only · 174 boys
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18910P

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

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?: Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys is a primary school in Dublin 9, Co. Dublin (Eircode D09 HC90).
Who is the principal of Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?: Roisin Hickey is the principal of Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?: Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys has 174 pupils: 174 boys, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys a mixed school?: No. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys is a boys' school.
What is the ethos of Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?: Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys teach through Irish?: No. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys a DEIS school?: Yes. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys's roll number, 18910P, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys?: The closest is Our Lady of Victories Infant NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Bantiarna na mBuanna BoysThis school		174	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Our Lady of Victories Infant NSDublin 9	100 m	192	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Bantiarna na mBuanna GirlsDublin 9	100 m	177	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil an Tseachtar LaochDublin 11	500 m	165	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Scoil na Croi NaofaDublin 11	700 m	404	Boys	Catholic	No	No
St Ciarans Special SchoolDublin 11	700 m	140	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an Spioraid Naiomh CDublin 11	800 m	249	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Ballymun Road
Glasnevin
Dublin 9
D09HC90

Principal: Roisin Hickey on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 837 5255
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 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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