St Michaels Secondary School

The facts

Getting in

Not oversubscribed last year. The notice carries no previous-year breakdown, which is only required of a school that had more applicants than 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: Scribblestown / Finglas West. 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 D11 (Dublin 11) was €355,000 in 2025. That is up 54.3% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Finglas South B at -14.17 (Disadvantaged), where 0 is the national average. 21% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Scribblestown / Finglas West

• Coláiste Eoin Secondary school, Dublin
• Finglas Parochial National School Primary school, Dublin
• Le Cheile Secondary School Secondary school, Dublin
• New Cross College Secondary school, Dublin
• S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior Primary school, Dublin
• S N Naomh Finnin Primary school, Dublin
• Scoil Sinead Ns Primary school, Dublin
• St Brigids Infant N S Primary school, Dublin
• St Brigids Senior Girls Primary school, Dublin
• St Josephs G N S Primary school, Dublin
• St Kevins B N S Primary school, Dublin
• St Malachys Ns Primary school, Dublin