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.
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.