Primary schools in Dublin 3

12 primary schools in Dublin 3, compared side by side.

Side by side, biggest first

Primary schools in Dublin 3
SchoolPupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
SN Eoin Baisde Girls SeniorClontarf 380 Girls Catholic No No
SN Eoin Baisde Boys Senior SchoolClontarf 317 Boys Catholic No No
Eoin Baisde B SoisClontarf 294 Boys Catholic No No
S N na Lanai GlasaClontarf 285 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
Eoin Baisde C NaoidhClontarf 215 Girls Catholic No No
St Marys NSFairview 212 Mixed Catholic No Yes
St Josephs Mixed NSEast Wall Road 211 Mixed Catholic No Yes
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice SchoolFairview 116 Boys Catholic No Yes
St Columbas NS MixedNorth Strand 90 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
Howth Rd Mixed NSClontarf 89 Mixed Presbyterian No No
Central Remedial ClinicClontarf 78 Mixed Catholic No No
St Joseph's Adolescent SchoolRichmond Road 11 Mixed Catholic No No

Pupil numbers from the Department of Education's latest figures. See schools by distance from Dublin 3.

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are there in Dublin 3?
There are 12 primary schools in Dublin 3, with 2,298 pupils between them.
What is the biggest primary school in Dublin 3?
SN Eoin Baisde Girls Senior, with 380 pupils. The smallest is St Joseph's Adolescent School, with 11.
Is there a gaelscoil in Dublin 3?
No primary school in Dublin 3 teaches through Irish. See the gaelscoileanna in Co. Dublin on our list.
Is there a multi-denominational school in Dublin 3?
No. All the primary schools in Dublin 3 have a religious ethos.
Are there DEIS schools in Dublin 3?
3 of the 12 schools are in the DEIS programme: St Marys NS, St Josephs Mixed NS, St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School.
Are there single-sex schools in Dublin 3?
Yes: SN Eoin Baisde Girls Senior, SN Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School, Eoin Baisde B Sois and 2 more. The others take boys and girls.

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