Post-primary school · Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council · 60261R
St Benildus College, Blackrock
Upper Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94X886
Boys' post-primary school (secondary), 949 pupils (2025/26), Catholic ethos, patron Le Chéile Schools Trust.
15 planning applications at the school since 2003, the latest in September 2026.
949
pupils 2025/26 · +24 on 2024/25
0 / 949
girls / boys
15
applications at the school 14 on the grounds
40
applications nearby within 100 m of the school grounds, 10 years
7.3 ha
school grounds OpenStreetMap outline
Planning at the school 15 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.
- Open82 Lakelands Avenue, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, A94E394
- GrantedDepartment Of Education And Youth, Saint Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94X886
- Appeal decidedSaint Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94X886
- Appeal decidedSt Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- GrantedSt Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- GrantedSaint Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin.
- WithdrawnSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- Appeal decidedSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- GrantedSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- WithdrawnSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- GrantedSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- GrantedHazelwood Lodge, Kilmacud Road Upper, Dublin 14
- GrantedSaint Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- GrantedSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14.
- GrantedSt. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14.
Appeals and An Coimisiún Pleanála cases
- 501271 · 29 Apr 2026 · withdrawn · appeal of an application at the schoolProvision of 3 enclosed padel courts with associated works.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 | 925 | — | 925 | — |
| 2025/26 | 949 | 0 | 949 | +24 |
Enrolment as returned to the Department of Education each September.
About the school
- Roll number
- 60261R
- Level
- Post-primary school
- Type
- Secondary
- Boys, girls or mixed
- Boys
- Ethos and patron
- Catholic ethos, patron Le Chéile Schools Trust
- DEIS
- No
- Teaching through Irish
- No subjects taught through Irish
- Fee-paying
- No
- Attendance
- Day
- Address
- Upper Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94X886
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 60261R).
Planning applications within 100 m of the school grounds 40 applications in the last 10 years
- Open82 Lakelands Avenue, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, A94E394
- GrantedDepartment Of Education And Youth, Saint Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94X886
- OpenNational Mobility Hubs Pilot: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, 73 Locations Across the Council's Administrative Area, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
- Granted197, Kilmacud Road Upper, Blackrock, DUBLIN, A94YP44
- Granted71, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin, D14Y177
- Withdrawn71, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14Y177
- Appeal decidedSaint Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94X886
- Granted42, Sweetbriar Lane, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14F304
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- Granted78 Lakelands Avenue, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, A94WV56
- Refused40, Sweetbriar Lane, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14WN56
- Withdrawn40, Sweetbriar Lane, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14WN56
- Commenced1, Lakelands Close, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94YW88
- Withdrawn1, Lakelands Close, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94YW88
- Commenced57, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Co. Dublin, D14 NV22
- GrantedNaomh Olaf Gaa Club, Holly Avenue, Stillorgan Business Park, Dublin, A94PF75
- Appeal decidedSaint Olafs National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16, D16E067
- WithdrawnNaomh Olaf Gaa Club, Holly Avenue, Stillorgan Business Park, Dublin, A94PF75
- Granted42, Holywell, Kilmacud Road Upper, Dublin 14, D14X8F8
- Commenced53, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14F623
- CommencedSaint Olaf's National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16, D16E067
- CommencedSt Olafs National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16, D16E067
- Granted41 Hazel Avenue, Kilmacud, Co Dublin, A94F8K8
- CommencedNarnia Nursery School, Hazelwood Lodge, 205 Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14
- WithdrawnSt. Olafs National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16, D16E067
- Granted39, Hazel Avenue, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- Commenced59 Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14 RF74
- CommencedSite measuring 0.29ha, Bounded by Kilmacud Road Upper to the north, Drummartin Link Road to the west, and Hazelbrook Apartments to the east and south, Dublin 14
- Commenced63A, Holywell, Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14, D14X732
- Commenced183, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- Commenced59 Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin D14 RF74
- CommencedSaint Olaf's National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16
- Withdrawn59 Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin D14 RF74
- GrantedSite of 0.326ha bounded by Kilmacud Road Upper to the north, Drummartin Link Road to the west and Hazelbrook Apartments to the east and south, Dublin 14
- Commenced73 Holywell, Kilmacud Road Upper, Dublin 14
- Commenced63, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14
- Granted39 Hazel Avenue, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- GrantedKemnay, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- Commenced2, Lakelands Grove, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- Granted67 Holywell, Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14
- GrantedKemnay, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
Appeals within 100 m of the school grounds 4 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
- WithdrawnSaint Benildus College, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94X886
- Granted with conditionsSaint Olafs National School, Balally Drive, Dundrum, Dublin 16, D16E067
- Granted with conditionsDrummartin Link Road, Kilmacud Road Upper, Dublin 14.
- Granted with conditionsSite measuring 0.29ha, Bounded by Kilmacud Road Upper to the north, Drummartin Link Road to the west, and Hazelbrook Apartments to the east and south, Dublin 14
Building work started within 100 m of the school grounds 16 commencement notices
- Commenced1, Lakelands Close, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Dublin, A94YW88
- Commenced57, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Co. Dublin, D14 NV22
- CommencedKilmacud Road Upper, Blackrock, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
- Commenced53, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14F623
- CommencedNarnia Nursery School, Hazelwood Lodge, 205 Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14
- Commenced63A, Holywell, Upper Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14, D14X732
- Commenced59 Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, D14 RF74
- Commenced183, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- Commenced59 Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin D14 RF74
- Commenced63, Woodley Park, Kilmacud, Dublin 14
- CommencedKemnay, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- CommencedKemnay, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- CommencedKemnay, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
- Commenced42 Lakelands Avenue, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- Commenced34 Hazel Avenue, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
- CommencedHazelwood House/Long Acre and the former De La Salle Junior School, Kilmacud Road Upper, Stillorgan, Co Dublin
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 St Benildus College, Blackrock
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