St Catherines West N S, Dublin 8
Donore Avenue, South Circular Road, Dublin 8, D08YR66
Mixed primary school, 193 pupils (2025/26), Church Of Ireland ethos, patron Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI.
No planning application at the school on record.
Planning at the school 0 applications
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.
No planning application at the school on record. Applications nearby are listed below.
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 | 187 | 82 | 105 | — |
| 2025/26 | 193 | 87 | 106 | +6 |
Enrolment as returned to the Department of Education each September.
About the school
- Roll number
- 15625B
- Level
- Primary school
- Type
- Ordinary
- Boys, girls or mixed
- Mixed
- Ethos and patron
- Church Of Ireland ethos, patron Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI
- DEIS
- No
- Teaching through Irish
- No subjects through Irish
- Address
- Donore Avenue, South Circular Road, Dublin 8, D08YR66
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 15625B).
Planning applications within 100 m of the school grounds 14 applications in the last 10 years
- Open69D Donore Avenue, Dublin 8. The site is situated to the south and west of White Swan Business Centre, to the south east of properties on Elford
- Granted4 Sandford Avenue, Dublin 8
- Granted3 Sandford Avenue, South Circular Road, Dublin 8, D08T4A6
- Withdrawn3 Sandford Avenue, Dublin 8
- CommencedSite at the former Player Wills site , South Circular Road , St. Catherines's Avenue and Donore Avenue , Dublin 8
- WithdrawnSite at the former Player Wills site , South Circular Road , St. Catherines's Avenue and Donore Avenue , Dublin 8
- Granted9, Saint Catherine's Avenue, Dublin 8, D08 K6DO
- Withdrawn9 Saint Catherines Avenue, Dublin 8, D08K6D0
Appeals within 100 m of the school grounds 7 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
- Granted with conditions69D Donore Avenue, Dublin 8
- WithdrawnFormer Bailey Gibson Site, 326-328 South Circular Road. Rehoboth Place, Rehoboth Avenue, South Circular Road and Donore Avenue, Dublin 8. (www.bgscr1shd2.ie)
- Granted with conditionsFormer Player Wills site and undeveloped Land in Ownership of Dublin CIty Council, South Circular Road, Dublin 8. (www.PWSCR2SHD.ie)
- Granted with conditionsFormer Bailey Gibson Site, 326-328 South Circular Road, Dublin 8. (https://bgscr1shd.ie)
- Refused45 Donore Avenue, Dublin 8
- OtherBetween 274 & 290 South Circular Road, Dublin 8 (Former John Players Site).
- Withdrawn69D Donore Avenue, Dublin 8.
Building work started within 100 m of the school grounds 7 commencement notices
- CommencedSite at the former Player Wills site , South Circular Road , St. Catherines's Avenue and Donore Avenue , Dublin 8
- Commenced6, Merton Avenue, Dublin 8
- Commenced90 Elford Terrace, Donore Avenue, Dublin 8
- Commenced1 Saint Catherine's Avenue, Dublin, D08 A4Y1
- Commenced9 St Catherine's Avenue, Dublin, Dublin 8
- CommencedDonore Avenue, Dublin 8
- Commenced94 Elford Terrace, Donore Avenue, Dublin 8
Source: Department of Education · fetched 27 Sept 2026 · Data on Individual Schools, 2025/26
Source: OpenStreetMap (school grounds) · fetched 27 Sept 2026
Contains data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Planning report for St Catherines West N S, Dublin 8
Every application, appeal and deadline within 500 m, with zoning and heritage, in one report.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
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