Red Door Special School

Monkstown, Co. Dublin

29 pupilsMixedSpecial

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Red Door Special School is a primary school in Monkstown, Co. Dublin (Eircode A94 D3H7). Conan Byrne is the principal of Red Door Special School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
29
Boys and girls
Mixed · 23 boys, 6 girls
Ethos
Not known
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Special
Roll number
20381D

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

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Questions parents ask

Where is Red Door Special School?
Red Door Special School is a primary school in Monkstown, Co. Dublin (Eircode A94 D3H7).
Who is the principal of Red Door Special School?
Conan Byrne is the principal of Red Door Special School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Red Door Special School?
Red Door Special School has 29 pupils: 23 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Red Door Special School a mixed school?
Yes. Red Door Special School takes both boys and girls.
Does Red Door Special School teach through Irish?
No. Red Door Special School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Red Door Special School a DEIS school?
No. Red Door Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Red Door Special School's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Red Door Special School's roll number, 20381D, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Red Door Special School?
The closest is Holy Family School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 2 schools in Monkstown · Special schools in Co. Dublin · Every school in Co. Dublin

Closest schools

Red Door Special School compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Red Door Special SchoolThis school 29 Mixed Not known No No
Holy Family SchoolGlenageary 100 m 149 Mixed Catholic No Yes
St Oliver Plunkett Sp ScBlackrock 600 m 63 Mixed Catholic No No
Monkstown Eucate Together NSDun Laoghaire 800 m 415 Mixed Multi-denominational No No
St JosephsDun Laoghaire 1.0 km 370 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Kill-O'-The-Grange NSBlackrock 1.1 km 208 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
Scoil LorcáinBaile na Manach 1.2 km 485 Mixed Catholic Yes No

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Contact

Monkstown Grove
Monkstown Avenue
Monkstown
Co. Dublin
A94D3H7

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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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