Is Danu Community Special School a mixed school?

Danu Community Special School takes mostly boys.

What is the ethos of Danu Community Special School?

Danu Community 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 Danu Community Special School teach through Irish?

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

Is Danu Community Special School a DEIS school?

No. Danu Community Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Danu Community Special School?

The closest is Scoil Mhuire Sin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Danu Community Special School

Dublin 15, Co. Dublin

43 pupilsMostly boysMulti-denominationalSpecial

At a glance

Danu Community Special School is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 P380). Danu Community Special School has 43 pupils: 37 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 43
Boys and girls: Mostly boys · 37 boys, 6 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 20548N

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Questions parents ask

Where is Danu Community Special School?: Danu Community Special School is a primary school in Dublin 15, Co. Dublin (Eircode D15 P380).
How many pupils go to Danu Community Special School?: Danu Community Special School has 43 pupils: 37 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Danu Community Special School a mixed school?: Danu Community Special School takes mostly boys.
What is the ethos of Danu Community Special School?: Danu Community 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 Danu Community Special School teach through Irish?: No. Danu Community Special School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Danu Community Special School a DEIS school?: No. Danu Community Special School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Danu Community Special School?: The closest is Scoil Mhuire Sin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Danu Community Special School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Danu Community Special SchoolThis school		43	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
Scoil Mhuire SinDublin 15	500 m	207	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Nais Mhuire SoisDublin 15	500 m	176	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN OilibheirDublin 15	800 m	266	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Philip the Apostle Junior NSDublin 15	900 m	184	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Philips Senior NSDublin 15	900 m	231	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ladyswell NSDublin 15	1.3 km	447	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Blanchardstown Road North
Blanchardstown
Dublin 15
D15P380

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
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