Ballinteer Educate Together National School

Dublin 16, Co. Dublin

399 pupilsMixedMulti-denominational

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Ballinteer Educate Together National School is a primary school in Dublin 16, Co. Dublin (Eircode D16 N6T0). Ruth Brennan is the principal of Ballinteer Educate Together National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
399
Boys and girls
Mixed · 216 boys, 183 girls
Ethos
Multi-denominational
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
20400E

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 Ballinteer Educate Together National School?
Ballinteer Educate Together National School is a primary school in Dublin 16, Co. Dublin (Eircode D16 N6T0).
Who is the principal of Ballinteer Educate Together National School?
Ruth Brennan is the principal of Ballinteer Educate Together National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Ballinteer Educate Together National School?
Ballinteer Educate Together National School has 399 pupils: 216 boys and 183 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Ballinteer Educate Together National School a mixed school?
Yes. Ballinteer Educate Together National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Ballinteer Educate Together National School?
Ballinteer Educate Together National School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Ballinteer Educate Together National School teach through Irish?
No. Ballinteer Educate Together National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Ballinteer Educate Together National School a DEIS school?
No. Ballinteer Educate Together National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Ballinteer Educate Together National School's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Ballinteer Educate Together National School's roll number, 20400E, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Ballinteer Educate Together National School?
The closest is Holy Cross NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 18 schools in Dublin 16 · Multi-denominational schools in Co. Dublin · Every school in Co. Dublin

Closest schools

Ballinteer Educate Together National School compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Ballinteer Educate Together National SchoolThis school 399 Mixed Multi-denominational No No
Holy Cross NSDublin 14 800 m 260 Mixed Catholic No No
Taney NSDublin 14 800 m 384 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
ST Olaf's National SchoolDublin 16 800 m 591 Mixed Catholic No No
Queen of Angels Primary SchoolDublin 16 1.0 km 224 Mixed Catholic No Yes
St Attractas Senior NSDublin 16 1.1 km 371 Mixed Catholic No No
St Attractas Junior NSDublin 16 1.2 km 337 Mixed Catholic No No

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Contact

Parkvale
Sandyford Road
Balally
Dublin 16
D16N6T0

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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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