Loreto Foxrock
Loreto Foxrock is a secondary school girls only in Foxrock. 660 pupils, Catholic ethos, fees €5,985 (2026/27), 2.67 applicants per place last year.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girls only |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Loreto Education Trust |
| Fees | €5,985 a year (2026/27) source Day tuition. International first-year rate is EUR 6,485. |
| Enrolment | 660 (0 boys, 660 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 60240J |
| Eircode | D18FT21 |
| Address | Springfield Park, Foxrock, Dublin 18 |
Getting in
Hard. 321 applications for 120 places — 2.67 applicants per place.
| Places in the coming year | 130 |
|---|---|
| Places last year | 120 |
| Applications last year | 321 |
| Applications open | 01 October 2025 |
| Applications close | 22 October 2025 |
Ratio calculated against the previous year's places, as stated in the notice.
read from the school's Annual Admission Notice.
Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2026/27)
Ireland has no catchment areas. A place depends on the school's own oversubscription criteria — siblings, feeder school, parish, distance, date of application — not on where you live. Read the admissions policy for those.
Feeder school links
Known feeder primary schools
Primary schools that publish a feeder or priority admission link to this school:
- Carysfort NS Blackrock
- Holy Trinity NS, Leopardstown Leopardstown
- Our Lady Of Mercy Convent School Booterstown
- Our Lady of the Wayside NS Kilternan
- St Brigid's Girls NS, Foxrock Foxrock
- St Josephs Dún Laoghaire
- St Patrick's Girls NS (Hollypark) Foxrock
- St. Anne's National School Westmeath
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Sallynoggin / Killiney / DLR. 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 D18 (Dublin 18) was €656,000 in 2025. That is up 31.3% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Foxrock-torquay at 11.35 (Affluent), where 0 is the national average. 73% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Fionnuala Gleeson |
|---|---|
| Phone | 012895637 |
| admin@loretofoxrock.ie | |
| Local authority | Dun Laoghaire Rathdown |
Other schools in Sallynoggin / Killiney / DLR
- Blackrock Educate Together SS Secondary school, Blackrock
- Cabinteely Community School Secondary school, Cabinteely
- Cherrywood Educate Together National School Primary school, Blackrock
- Clonkeen College Secondary school, Deansgrange
- Dalkey School Project Primary school, Dalkey
- Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua Primary school, Ballyogan
- Holy Child Community School Secondary school, Sallynoggin
- Kill O'The Grange NS Primary school, Stillorgan
- Lycée Français International (Primary) Primary school, Foxrock
- Monkstown Eucate Together NS Primary school, Glenageary
- Nord Anglia International (NAIS) Primary school, Sandyford
- Our Lady Good Counsel Gns Primary school, Killiney
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.