St Peter's College
St Peter's College is a secondary school in Meath. 1214 pupils, Inter-denominational ethos, 4 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational |
| Patron | Louth & Meath ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 1,214 (615 boys, 599 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 71950F |
| Eircode | A86W864 |
| Address | Dunboyne, Co. Meath |
Special classes
4 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 4 × 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: Dunboyne. 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 A86 (Dunboyne) was €500,000 in 2025. That is up 48.1% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Dunboyne at 6.6 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 50% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Deirder Maye |
|---|---|
| Phone | 018252552 |
| stpeterscollege@lmetb.ie | |
| Local authority | Meath County Council |
Other schools in Dunboyne
- Dunboyne Junior N S Primary school, Meath
- Dunboyne Senior N S Primary school, Meath
- Gaelscoil Thulach Na Nóg Primary school, Meath
- S N Rath Riagain Primary school, Meath
- St Peters National School Primary school, Meath
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.