Colaiste Chraobh Abhann
Colaiste Chraobh Abhann is a secondary school in Wicklow. 778 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos, 2 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | Kildare & Wicklow ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 778 (400 boys, 378 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 76076M |
| Eircode | A63WF10 |
| Address | Creowen, Kilcoole, Co Wicklow |
Special classes
2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 2 × 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: Kilcoole. 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 A63 (Greystones) was €570,000 in 2025. That is up 26.7% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Kilcoole at 6.55 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 55% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Mr. Oliver Stack |
|---|---|
| Phone | 012870198 |
| reception@colaisteca.ie | |
| Local authority | Wicklow County Council |
Other schools in Kilcoole
- Kilcoole Primary School Primary school, Wicklow
- Newtownmountkennedy Primary School Primary school, Wicklow
- St Catherines Special School Special school, Co. Wicklow
- Woodstock Educate Together N.S. Primary school, Wicklow
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.