Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire, Churchtown
Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14Y448
Mixed primary school with special classes, 209 pupils (2025/26), DEIS school, Catholic ethos, patron Archbishop of Dublin.
3 planning applications at the school since 2011, the latest in July 2026.
Planning at the school 3 applications · 1 appeal
Applications on the school grounds, next to the school and about a school (extensions, prefabs, classrooms, halls), or naming the school within 1.5 km. Every year on record.
- Appealedon lands at Whitehall Road, Dublin 14
- GrantedNutgrove Veterinary Hospital, 173, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 & also comprising an adjoining parcel of land which forms part of the Good Shepard National School
- GrantedNutgrove Veterinary Hospital, 173, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 & also comprising an adjoining parcel of land which forms part of the Good Shepard National School
Appeals and An Coimisiún Pleanála cases
- 324489 · 29 Jul 2026 · pending · appeal of an application at the schoolLarge-Scale Residential Development (LRD): Construction of 117 assisted living residential units in 3 blocks with sports/communal facilities and all associated site works.
Where it is school grounds outlined
Outline: the school grounds as mapped on OpenStreetMap. Dots: planning applications at the school.
Enrolment 2 years on record
| Year | Pupils | Girls | Boys | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 213 | 106 | 107 | — |
| 2025/26 | 209 | 99 | 110 | -4 |
Enrolment as returned to the Department of Education each September.
About the school
- Roll number
- 19939V
- Level
- Primary school
- Type
- Ordinary with Special Classes
- Boys, girls or mixed
- Mixed
- Ethos and patron
- Catholic ethos, patron Archbishop of Dublin
- DEIS
- Yes
- Teaching through Irish
- No subjects through Irish
- Address
- Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14Y448
Inspection reports
The Department of Education's Inspectorate publishes its reports on gov.ie. See this school's inspection reports on gov.ie (the Department's search, roll number 19939V).
Planning applications within 100 m of the school grounds 23 applications in the last 10 years
- Appealedon lands at Whitehall Road, Dublin 14
- GrantedNutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Withdrawn151, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14ET78
- Granted3 The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14N5H9
- Commenced2 The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Granted23, Berwick Hall, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14V0N4
- Withdrawn23 Berwick Hall, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14V0N4
- Granted137 Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14TC04
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- Granted6 The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Commenced6 The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Commenced5, The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Commenced5 The Close, Hazelbrook square, Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Granted115 Nutgrove Avenue, Dublin D14 F519
- Granted102 Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
- Commenced7 The Close, Hazelbrook Square, Dublin D14 EC57
- GrantedSite (c.2.8ha) located at Nutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Grantedsite of approximately 0.1185ha at Unit Nos 12 and 13, Third Floor Level, Nutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Commenced1 Berwick Hall, Whitehall Road, Dublin 14
- GrantedCastle Golf Club, Woodside Drive, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- CommencedUnit No. 13, Third Floor Level, Nutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Granted115, Nutgrove Avenue, Dublin 14, D14 F519
- Withdrawn0.1164ha at Unit Nos., 12 and 13, Third Floor Level, Nutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- CommencedNutgrove Veterinary Hospital, 173, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 & also comprising an adjoining parcel of land which forms part of the Good Shepard National School
Appeals within 100 m of the school grounds 2 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Building work started within 100 m of the school grounds 9 commencement notices
- Commenced2 The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- CommencedNutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- CommencedUnit 7 a/b/c, Nutgrove Retail Park, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
- Commenced5, The Avenue, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Commenced5 The Close, Hazelbrook square, Whitehall Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- CommencedNutgrove Veterinary Hospital, 173, Nutgrove Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 & also comprising an adjoining parcel of land which forms part of the Good Shepard National School
- Commenced7 The Close, Hazelbrook Square, Dublin D14 EC57
- Commenced14 The Place, Hazelbrook Square, Churchtown, Dublin 14
- Commenced1 Berwick Hall, Whitehall Road, Dublin 14
Source: Department of Education · fetched 27 Sept 2026 · Data on Individual Schools, 2025/26
Source: OpenStreetMap (school grounds) · fetched 27 Sept 2026
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Planning report for Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire, Churchtown
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