How many pupils go to Islamic National School?

Islamic National School has 414 pupils: 206 boys and 208 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Islamic National School a mixed school?

Yes. Islamic National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Islamic National School?

Islamic National School has a Muslim ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Islamic National School teach through Irish?

No. Islamic National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Islamic National School a DEIS school?

No. Islamic National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Islamic National School's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Islamic National School's roll number, 19949B, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Islamic National School?

The closest is Our lady's Grove Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Islamic National School

Dublin 14, Co. Dublin

414 pupilsMixedMuslim

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At a glance

Islamic National School is a primary school in Dublin 14, Co. Dublin (Eircode D14 V386). John Mc Donnell is the principal of Islamic National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 414
Boys and girls: Mixed · 206 boys, 208 girls
Ethos: Muslim
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19949B

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

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

We haven't found Islamic National School's junior infant enrolment dates for September 2027 yet. Most primary schools take applications in the autumn and winter before; the school's admission notice has the exact window.

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Questions parents ask

Where is Islamic National School?: Islamic National School is a primary school in Dublin 14, Co. Dublin (Eircode D14 V386).
Who is the principal of Islamic National School?: John Mc Donnell is the principal of Islamic National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Islamic National School?: Islamic National School has 414 pupils: 206 boys and 208 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Islamic National School a mixed school?: Yes. Islamic National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Islamic National School?: Islamic National School has a Muslim ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Islamic National School teach through Irish?: No. Islamic National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Islamic National School a DEIS school?: No. Islamic National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Islamic National School's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Islamic National School's roll number, 19949B, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Islamic National School?: The closest is Our lady's Grove Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Islamic National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Islamic National SchoolThis school		414	Mixed	Muslim	No	No
Our lady's Grove Primary SchoolDublin 14	400 m	409	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Our Ladys NSDublin 14	1.1 km	176	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil LaigheanDublin 14	1.2 km	130	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
Gaelscoil na FuinseoigeBác 14	1.5 km	441	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary SchoolDublin 14	about 1.6 km	170	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Taney NSDublin 14	1.7 km	384	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Contact

19 Roebuck Road
Clonskeagh
Dublin 14
D14V386

Principal: John Mc Donnell on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 296 1340
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

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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