Confey Community College
Confey Community College is a secondary school in Kildare. 934 pupils, Inter-denominational ethos, 2 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational |
| Patron | Kildare & Wicklow ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 934 (475 boys, 459 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 70691C |
| Eircode | W23VH66 |
| Address | Confey, Leixlip, Co Kildare |
Special classes
2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- 1 × Autism Inclusion Class
1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 1 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: Leixlip. 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 W23 (Celbridge) was €484,999 in 2025. That is up 27.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Leixlip at 4.85 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 49% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Mike O Byrne |
|---|---|
| Phone | 016245322 |
| info@confeycollege.org | |
| Local authority | Kildare County Council |
Other schools in Leixlip
- Coláiste Chiaráin Secondary school, Kildare
- Leixlip Educate Together National School Primary school, Kildare
- San Carlo Junior Ns Primary school, Kildare
- San Carlo Senior N S Primary school, Kildare
- Scoil Bhride Primary school, Kildare
- Scoil C.Ui Dhalaigh Primary school, Kildare
- Scoil Eoin Phoil Primary school, Kildare
- Scoil Mhuire Primary school, Kildare
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.