Rush Ns
Rush Ns is a primary school in Dublin. 698 pupils, Catholic ethos, 1.18 applicants per place last year.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Archbishop of Dublin |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 698 (352 boys, 346 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 19660A |
| Eircode | K56VK88 |
| Address | Channel Road, Rush, Co. Dublin |
Getting in
Competitive. 118 applications for 100 places in 2025/26 — 1.18 applicants per place.
| Places in the coming year | 75 |
|---|---|
| Places last year | 100 |
| Applications last year | 118 |
| Applications open | 05 January 2026 |
| Applications close | 25 January 2026 |
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: Rush&Lusk. 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 K56 (Rush) was €475,000 in 2025. That is up 38.9% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Rush at 1.74 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 39% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Morgan Doran |
|---|---|
| Phone | 018437095 |
| office@rushnationalschool.ie | |
| Local authority | Fingal County Council |
Other schools in Rush&Lusk
- Ballyboghill N S Primary school, Dublin
- Corduff N S Primary school, Dublin
- Gaelscoil Ros Eo Primary school, Dublin
- Lusk Community College Secondary school, Dublin
- Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins Primary school, Dublin
- Rush And Lusk Educate Together Ns Primary school, Dublin
- S N Lusca Primary school, Dublin
- Scoil Nais Caitriona Primary school, Dublin
- St Joseph's Secondary School Secondary school, Dublin
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.