How many pupils go to Castaheany Educate Together NS?

Castaheany Educate Together NS has 362 pupils: 183 boys and 179 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Castaheany Educate Together NS a mixed school?

Yes. Castaheany Educate Together NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Castaheany Educate Together NS?

Castaheany Educate Together NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Castaheany Educate Together NS teach through Irish?

No. Castaheany Educate Together NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Castaheany Educate Together NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Castaheany Educate Together NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Castaheany Educate Together NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Castaheany Educate Together NS's roll number, 20186F, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Castaheany Educate Together NS?

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

Castaheany Educate Together NS

Dublin 15, Co. Dublin

362 pupilsMixedMulti-denominationalDEIS

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At a glance

Castaheany Educate Together NS is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 AE61). Sheila Gaughan is the principal of Castaheany Educate Together NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 362
Boys and girls: Mixed · 183 boys, 179 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20186F

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 Castaheany Educate Together NS?: Castaheany Educate Together NS is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 AE61).
Who is the principal of Castaheany Educate Together NS?: Sheila Gaughan is the principal of Castaheany Educate Together NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Castaheany Educate Together NS?: Castaheany Educate Together NS has 362 pupils: 183 boys and 179 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Castaheany Educate Together NS a mixed school?: Yes. Castaheany Educate Together NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Castaheany Educate Together NS?: Castaheany Educate Together NS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Castaheany Educate Together NS teach through Irish?: No. Castaheany Educate Together NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Castaheany Educate Together NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Castaheany Educate Together NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Castaheany Educate Together NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Castaheany Educate Together NS's roll number, 20186F, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Castaheany Educate Together NS?: The closest is St Benedicts National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Castaheany Educate Together NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Castaheany Educate Together NSThis school		362	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes
St Benedicts National SchoolDublin 15	100 m	622	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Hansfield Educate Together National SchoolDublin 15	400 m	576	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Scoil Ghrainne Community National SchoolDublin 15	600 m	585	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
St Ciarans NSDublin 15	1.5 km	530	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National SchoolDublin 15	1.7 km	349	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NSDublin 15	1.8 km	429	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Ongar Village
Dublin 15
D15AE61

Principal: Sheila Gaughan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 646 7484
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 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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