Old Bawn Community School

The facts

Special classes

3 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
• 1 × Autism Inclusion Class

1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 2 classes last year.

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: Firhouse / Oldbawn. 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 D24 (Dublin 24) was €415,500 in 2025. That is up 24.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Tallaght-oldbawn at -6.41 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 29% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Firhouse / Oldbawn

• An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois Primary school, Dublin
• Firhouse Community College Secondary school, Dublin
• Firhouse Educate Together National School Primary school, Dublin
• Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School Secondary school, Dublin
• Gaelscoil Na Giúise Primary school, Dublin
• Glen Na Smol N S Primary school, Dublin
• Holy Rosary Primary School Primary school, Dublin
• Killinarden Community School Secondary school, Dublin
• S N An Croi Ro Naofa Primary school, Dublin
• Scoil Carmel Primary school, Templeogue
• Scoil Chaitlin Maude Primary school, Dublin
• Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior Primary school, Dublin