How many pupils go to St. Patrick's Junior NS?

St. Patrick's Junior NS has 162 pupils: 93 boys and 69 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is St. Patrick's Junior NS a mixed school?

Yes. St. Patrick's Junior NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St. Patrick's Junior NS?

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

Does St. Patrick's Junior NS teach through Irish?

No. St. Patrick's Junior NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St. Patrick's Junior NS a DEIS school?

Yes. St. Patrick's Junior NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read St. Patrick's Junior NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St. Patrick's Junior NS's roll number, 19545A, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near St. Patrick's Junior NS?

The closest is St Patricks Senior School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

St. Patrick's Junior NS

Dublin 15, Co. Dublin

162 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

St. Patrick's Junior NS is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 KD21). Maria Kane is the principal of St. Patrick's Junior NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 162
Boys and girls: Mixed · 93 boys, 69 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19545A

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 St. Patrick's Junior NS?: St. Patrick's Junior NS is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 KD21).
Who is the principal of St. Patrick's Junior NS?: Maria Kane is the principal of St. Patrick's Junior NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to St. Patrick's Junior NS?: St. Patrick's Junior NS has 162 pupils: 93 boys and 69 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St. Patrick's Junior NS a mixed school?: Yes. St. Patrick's Junior NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St. Patrick's Junior NS?: St. Patrick's Junior NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St. Patrick's Junior NS teach through Irish?: No. St. Patrick's Junior NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St. Patrick's Junior NS a DEIS school?: Yes. St. Patrick's Junior NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read St. Patrick's Junior NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St. Patrick's Junior NS's roll number, 19545A, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near St. Patrick's Junior NS?: The closest is St Patricks Senior School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St. Patrick's Junior NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St. Patrick's Junior NSThis school		162	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Patricks Senior SchoolDublin 15	100 m	186	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ladyswell NSDublin 15	1.3 km	447	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Danu Community Special SchoolDublin 15	about 1.4 km	43	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
Scoil Bride CDublin 15	1.6 km	213	Girls	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire SinDublin 15	1.6 km	207	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Bride BDublin 15	1.6 km	193	Boys	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Blackcourt Road
Corduff
Blanchardstown
Dublin 15
D15KD21

Principal: Maria Kane on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 821 1546
Email: [email protected]
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In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
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