Is St Marys Central NS a mixed school?

Yes. St Marys Central NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Marys Central NS?

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

Does St Marys Central NS teach through Irish?

No. St Marys Central NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Marys Central NS a DEIS school?

No. St Marys Central NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Marys Central NS?

The closest is Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

St Marys Central NS

Dublin 4, Co. Dublin

588 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

St Marys Central NS is a primary school in Dublin 4, Co. Dublin (Eircode D04 K025). St Marys Central NS has 588 pupils: 260 boys and 328 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 588
Boys and girls: Mixed · 260 boys, 328 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19727G

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Marys Central NS?: St Marys Central NS is a primary school in Dublin 4, Co. Dublin (Eircode D04 K025).
How many pupils go to St Marys Central NS?: St Marys Central NS has 588 pupils: 260 boys and 328 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Marys Central NS a mixed school?: Yes. St Marys Central NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Marys Central NS?: St Marys Central NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Marys Central NS teach through Irish?: No. St Marys Central NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Marys Central NS a DEIS school?: No. St Marys Central NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Marys Central NS?: The closest is Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Marys Central NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Marys Central NSThis school		588	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil na FuinseoigeBác 14	500 m	441	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
Sandford Parish National SchoolDublin 6	600 m	196	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Shellybanks Educate Together National SchoolDublin 4	1000 m	333	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Gaelscoil Lios na nOgDublin 6	1.2 km	188	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN BrighdeDublin 6	1.2 km	358	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Ranelagh Multi Denom NSDublin 6	1.4 km	221	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No

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Dublin 4
D04K025

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