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The facts

Special classes

2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 1 classes last year.

Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.

The area around this school

School planning area: Riverstown / Glanmire. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.

Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district T45 (Glanmire) was €390,000 in 2025. That is up 25.8% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Rathcooney at 3.01 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 41% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Riverstown / Glanmire

• Cara Junior School Special school, Cork
• Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil Primary school, Cork
• Glanmire Community College Secondary school, Cork
• Glounthaune Mixed N.S. Primary school, Cork
• Little Island Ns Primary school, Cork
• Lower Glanmire N S Primary school, Cork
• Riverstown N S Primary school, Cork
• S N Cill Ruadhain Primary school, Cork
• Scoil Na Nog Primary school, Cork
• Scoil Triest Special school, GLANMIRE
• Upper Glanmire N S Primary school, Cork