Dunshaughlin Community National School
Dunshaughlin Community National School is a primary school in Meath. 168 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | Louth & Meath ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 168 (86 boys, 82 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 20521Q |
| Eircode | A85TP44 |
| Address | Dunshaughlin, Co Meath |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Dunshaughlin. 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 A85 (Dunshaughlin) was €460,000 in 2025. That is up 36.4% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Dunshaughlin at 7.98 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 54% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Yvonne Slevin |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0868522070 |
| dunshaughlincns@lmetb.ie | |
| Local authority | Meath County Council |
Other schools in Dunshaughlin
- Coláiste Rioga Secondary school, Meath
- Community College Dunshaughlin Secondary school, Meath
- S N Colmcille Primary school, Meath
- S N Cul An Mhuilinn Primary school, Meath
- S N Naomh Seosamh Primary school, Meath
- S N Seachnaill Naofa Primary school, Meath
- Scoil Na Rithe Primary school, Meath
- Scoil Nais Mhuire Naofa Primary school, Meath
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.