Marist National School

The facts

Getting in

Oversubscribed last year. The notice carries a previous-year breakdown, which schools only have to publish when more people applied than there were places.

notice gives places only, no previous-year breakdown.

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

1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:

• 1 × 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: Dolphin's Barn / D12. 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 D12 (Dublin 12) was €466,000 in 2025. That is up 46.1% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Kimmage C at 9.4 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 67% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Dolphin's Barn / D12

• Assumption Junior School Primary school, Dublin
• Assumption Secondary School Secondary school, Dublin
• Clogher Road Community College Secondary school, Terenure
• Drimnagh Castle Cbs N S Primary school, Dublin
• Greenhills College Secondary school, Dublin
• Holy Spirit Junior Primary School Primary school, Dublin
• Holy Spirit Senior Primary School Primary school, Dublin
• Lady Of Good Counsel Boys Senior Ns Primary school, Dublin
• Loreto College Secondary school, Dublin
• Meanscoil Iognáid Rís Secondary school, Dublin
• Muire Og 2 Loreto Con Primary school, Dublin
• Our Lady Of Good Counsel Girls Senior School Primary school, Dublin