How many pupils go to Lucan East ETNS?

Lucan East ETNS has 416 pupils: 204 boys and 212 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Lucan East ETNS a mixed school?

Yes. Lucan East ETNS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Lucan East ETNS?

Lucan East ETNS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Lucan East ETNS teach through Irish?

No. Lucan East ETNS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Lucan East ETNS a DEIS school?

Yes. Lucan East ETNS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Lucan East ETNS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Lucan East ETNS's roll number, 20303G, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Lucan East ETNS?

The closest is Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Lucan East ETNS

Lucan, Co. Dublin

416 pupilsMixedMulti-denominationalDEIS

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At a glance

Lucan East ETNS is a primary school in Lucan, Co. Dublin (Eircode K78 N8X4). Grainne McManus is the principal of Lucan East ETNS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 416
Boys and girls: Mixed · 204 boys, 212 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20303G

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 Lucan East ETNS?: Lucan East ETNS is a primary school in Lucan, Co. Dublin (Eircode K78 N8X4).
Who is the principal of Lucan East ETNS?: Grainne McManus is the principal of Lucan East ETNS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Lucan East ETNS?: Lucan East ETNS has 416 pupils: 204 boys and 212 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Lucan East ETNS a mixed school?: Yes. Lucan East ETNS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Lucan East ETNS?: Lucan East ETNS has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Lucan East ETNS teach through Irish?: No. Lucan East ETNS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Lucan East ETNS a DEIS school?: Yes. Lucan East ETNS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Lucan East ETNS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Lucan East ETNS's roll number, 20303G, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Lucan East ETNS?: The closest is Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Lucan East ETNS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Lucan East ETNSThis school		416	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NSLucan	300 m	466	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Lucan Community National SchoolLucan	800 m	375	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Lucan Community Special SchoolLucan	about 1.0 km	Not known	Not known	Multi-denominational	No	No
Divine Mercy Senior National SchoolLucan	1.1 km	274	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Eiscir RiadaLeamhcán	1.1 km	376	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Divine Mercy Junior National SchoolLucan	1.1 km	204	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Thomas Omer Way
Lucan
County Dublin
K78N8X4

Principal: Grainne McManus on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 621 2690
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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