Christian Brothers, Synge St.
Christian Brothers, Synge St. is a secondary school boys only in Rathmines. 256 pupils, Catholic ethos, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boys only |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Edmund Rice Schools Trust |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 256 (256 boys, 0 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 60470D |
| Eircode | D08R283 |
| Address | Synge Street CBS Secondary School, Synge Street, Dublin 8, Dublin |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Dublin / 8. 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 D08 (Dublin 8) was €413,250 in 2025. That is up 26.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Saint Kevin's at 8.54 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 73% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Clare Catterson |
|---|---|
| Phone | 014783998 |
| office@syngestreet.com | |
| Local authority | Dublin City Council |
Other schools in Dublin / 8
- C.B.S. James Street Secondary school, Dublin
- Canal Way Educate Together National School Primary school, Dublin
- Gaelscoil Inse Chor Primary school, Dublin
- Goldenbridge Convent Primary school, Dublin
- Griffith Barracks Multi D School Primary school, Rathmines
- Inchicore Ns Primary school, Dublin
- Mercy Secondary School Secondary school, Dublin
- Presentation College Secondary school, Rathmines
- Presentation Primary School Primary school, Rathmines
- S N Muire Gan Smal B Primary school, Dublin
- Sancta Maria C B S Primary school, Rathmines
- Scoil Na Mbrathar Primary school, Dublin
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.