Edmund Rice College
Edmund Rice College is a secondary school in Dublin. 912 pupils, Catholic ethos, 4 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Edmund Rice Schools Trust |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 912 (476 boys, 436 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 68306H |
| Address | Phoenix Park Racecourse, Navan Road, Dublin 15 |
Special classes
4 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 4 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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: Castleknock / D15. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Castleknock-park at 11.01 (Affluent), where 0 is the national average. 70% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Brendan Harrington |
|---|---|
| Phone | 018179045 |
| admin@ercdublin.ie | |
| Local authority | Fingal County Council |
Other schools in Castleknock / D15
- Castleknock College Secondary school, Dublin
- Castleknock Educate Together Ns Primary school, Dublin
- Mount Sackville Secondary School Secondary school, Dublin
- Scoil Mhuire Primary school, Dublin
- Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha Primary school, Dublin
- St Brigids Mxd N S Primary school, Dublin
- St Michaels Spec School Special school, Dublin 20
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.