Killester Park Educate Together National School
Killester, Dublin
Key facts
- Mixed
- Pupils enrolled
- 176 larger than the median Irish primary school (123 pupils)
- Girls and boys
- 87 girls, 89 boys
- Ethos
- Multi Denominational
- Teaching through Irish
- No subjects through Irish
- Roll number
- 20525B the Department of Education reference for this school
School details
Location
About
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School is a co-educational, multi-denominational primary school on Collins Avenue in Killester, Dublin. It opened in September 2019 with a first class of Junior Infants and has grown year on year, now catering for pupils up to third class. The school teaches the national curriculum alongside the Educate Together Learn Together Ethical Education Curriculum, which covers belief systems, equality and justice, values and ethical perspectives, and an ethical approach to the environment. Two full autism classes were opened in September 2023. The school day runs from 8.30 am, with Junior and Senior Infants finishing at 1.10 pm and other classes at 2.10 pm. There is no school uniform. By September 2026 the school expects to cater for all classes from Junior Infants to sixth class.
Applying to Killester Park Educate Together National School
For a September 2027 place, a school's formal admissions process cannot begin before 1 October 2026. The school sets its own opening and closing dates in its annual admission notice.
National term dates 2026/27
Irish schools follow a standardised school year, so these nationwide primary school dates apply broadly to Killester Park Educate Together National School. Individual schools set their own discretionary closure days, confirm exact dates with the school.
- October Mid-Term Break: Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 Oct 2026
- Christmas Holidays: Wed 23 Dec 2026 – Tue 5 Jan 2027
- February Mid-Term Break: Thu 18 Feb – Fri 19 Feb 2027 (post-primary schools: Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 Feb 2027)
- Easter Holidays: Mon 22 Mar – Sun 4 Apr 2027
Primary schools close for the last two days of the February mid-term week and may use discretionary days to take the full week, so their break can be shorter than post-primary schools'.
Frequently asked questions about Killester Park Educate Together National School
How many pupils attend Killester Park Educate Together National School?
Killester Park Educate Together National School has 176 pupils enrolled, 87 girls and 89 boys. That makes it larger than the median Irish primary school, which has 123 pupils.
Is Killester Park Educate Together National School a DEIS school?
No. Killester Park Educate Together National School is not part of DEIS, the Department of Education programme of additional supports for schools serving communities at risk of educational disadvantage. Not holding DEIS status says nothing about how good a school is, only about the profile of the community it serves.
What is the ethos of Killester Park Educate Together National School?
Killester Park Educate Together National School has a Multi Denominational ethos. It is a mixed primary school.