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The facts

Special classes

2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

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: Newbridge. 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 R56 (Curragh) was €428,505 in 2025. That is up 58.7% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Morristownbiller at 1.45 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 41% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

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Other schools in Newbridge

• Almhaine N S Primary school, Kildare
• Ballymany Junior Ns Primary school, Kildare
• Holy Family Secondary School Secondary school, Kildare
• Newbridge College Secondary school, Kildare
• Newbridge Educate Together Ns Primary school, Kildare
• Patrician Secondary School Secondary school, Kildare
• S N Brighde Primary school, Kildare
• S N Connlaodh Naofa N Primary school, Kildare
• Scoil Chonnla Phadraig Primary school, Kildare
• Scoil Mhuire Primary school, Kildare
• Scoil Na Naomh Uilig Primary school, Kildare
• St Conleth's Community College Secondary school, Kildare