Is Scoil Maelruain Senior a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Maelruain Senior takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Maelruain Senior?

Scoil Maelruain Senior has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Scoil Maelruain Senior teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Maelruain Senior teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Maelruain Senior a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Maelruain Senior is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Maelruain Senior?

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

Scoil Maelruain Senior

Test Address, Co. Dublin

386 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Maelruain Senior is a primary school in Test Address, Co. Dublin (Eircode D24 EV18). Scoil Maelruain Senior has 386 pupils: 191 boys and 195 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 386
Boys and girls: Mixed · 191 boys, 195 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19463V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Maelruain Senior?: Scoil Maelruain Senior is a primary school in Test Address, Co. Dublin (Eircode D24 EV18).
How many pupils go to Scoil Maelruain Senior?: Scoil Maelruain Senior has 386 pupils: 191 boys and 195 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Maelruain Senior a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Maelruain Senior takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Maelruain Senior?: Scoil Maelruain Senior has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Maelruain Senior teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Maelruain Senior teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Maelruain Senior a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Maelruain Senior is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Maelruain Senior?: The closest is Scoil Maelruain Junior. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Maelruain Senior compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Maelruain SeniorThis school		386	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Maelruain JuniorDublin 24	100 m	371	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Martin de Porres NSDublin 24	700 m	383	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Holy Rosary Primary SchoolDublin 24	1.1 km	525	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil SantainDublin 24	1.2 km	262	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
S N an Croi Ro NaofaDublin 24	1.3 km	213	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
An Chroi Ro Naofa SoisDublin 24	1.3 km	167	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Tallaght
Dublin 24
Test Address
D24EV18

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