Is Setanta Special School a mixed school?

Setanta Special School takes mostly boys.

What is the ethos of Setanta Special School?

Setanta Special School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Setanta Special School teach through Irish?

No. Setanta Special School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Setanta Special School a DEIS school?

No. Setanta Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Setanta Special School?

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

Setanta Special School

Stillorgan, Co. Dublin

68 pupilsMostly boysMulti-denominationalSpecial

At a glance

Setanta Special School is a primary school in Stillorgan, Co. Dublin (Eircode A94 C6Y0). Setanta Special School has 68 pupils: 58 boys and 10 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 68
Boys and girls: Mostly boys · 58 boys, 10 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 20028K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Setanta Special School?: Setanta Special School is a primary school in Stillorgan, Co. Dublin (Eircode A94 C6Y0).
How many pupils go to Setanta Special School?: Setanta Special School has 68 pupils: 58 boys and 10 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Setanta Special School a mixed school?: Setanta Special School takes mostly boys.
What is the ethos of Setanta Special School?: Setanta Special School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Setanta Special School teach through Irish?: No. Setanta Special School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Setanta Special School a DEIS school?: No. Setanta Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Setanta Special School?: The closest is St Brigids NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Setanta Special School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Setanta Special SchoolThis school		68	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
St Brigids NSStillorgan	600 m	100	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
St Augustines SchoolBlackrock	800 m	157	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Patricks GNSDublin 18	900 m	478	Girls	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Padraig Naofa BBlackrock	900 m	499	Boys	Catholic	No	No
All Saints NSBlackrock	1000 m	51	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
St Raphaelas NSBlackrock	1.1 km	375	Girls	Catholic	No	No

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Stillorgan
County Dublin
A94C6Y0

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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