Our Lady's Grove Secondary School
Dublin 14, Co. Dublin
295 studentsGirlsSecondaryTY optional
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Students this year
295 students, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 49
- 2nd year
- 60
- 3rd year
- 57
- TY
- 43
- 5th year
- 53
- 6th year
- 33
Transition Year: 43 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (57). That usually means TY is optional here.
What it costs
- Tuition fees
- None. The school is in the free education scheme.
- Schoolbooks
- Free in every year, including TY, under the free schoolbooks scheme.
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At a glance
Our Lady's Grove Secondary School is a voluntary secondary school in Dublin 14, Co. Dublin (Eircode D14 AK75). Our Lady's Grove Secondary School has 295 students: 295 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Voluntary secondary school
- Boys and girls
- Girls only · 295 girls
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Catholic
- Patron
- Le Chéile Schools Trust
- Language
- English-medium
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- No
- Roll number
- 60891E
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is Our Lady's Grove Secondary School?
- Our Lady's Grove Secondary School is a voluntary secondary school in Dublin 14, Co. Dublin (Eircode D14 AK75).
- How many students go to Our Lady's Grove Secondary School?
- Our Lady's Grove Secondary School has 295 students: 295 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of Our Lady's Grove Secondary School?
- Colm Dooley is the principal of Our Lady's Grove Secondary School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is Our Lady's Grove Secondary School a mixed school?
- No. Our Lady's Grove Secondary School is a girls' school.
- Is Our Lady's Grove Secondary School fee-paying?
- No. Our Lady's Grove Secondary School is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.
- What is the ethos of Our Lady's Grove Secondary School?
- Our Lady's Grove Secondary School has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Le Chéile Schools Trust.
- Does Our Lady's Grove Secondary School teach through Irish?
- No. Our Lady's Grove Secondary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
- Does Our Lady's Grove Secondary School have Transition Year?
- 43 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (57). That usually means TY is optional here.
- Is Our Lady's Grove Secondary School a DEIS school?
- No. Our Lady's Grove Secondary School is not part of the DEIS programme.
- Where can I read Our Lady's Grove Secondary School's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Our Lady's Grove Secondary School's roll number, 60891E, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near Our Lady's Grove Secondary School?
- The closest is St Kilian's Deutsche Schule. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.
Closest secondary schools
| School | Distance | Students | Boys and girls | Type | Fees | Next date | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's Grove Secondary SchoolThis school | 295 | Girls | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No | |
| St Kilian's Deutsche SchuleDublin 14 | 500 m | 475 | Mixed | Secondary | Fee‑paying | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| Goatstown Educate Together Secondary SchoolDublin 14 | 700 m | 366 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| Mount Anville Secondary SchoolDublin 14 | 1.2 km | 726 | Girls | Secondary | Fee‑paying | None found yet | No | No |
| Alexandra CollegeDublin 6 | 1.5 km | 664 | Girls | Secondary | Fee‑paying | None found yet | No | No |
| The Teresian SchoolDublin 4 | 1.6 km | 230 | Girls | Secondary | Fee‑paying | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| De La Salle CollegeDublin 14 | 2.0 km | 463 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
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Contact
Our Lady's GroveGoatstown Road
Dublin 14
D14AK75
- Principal: Colm Dooley on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 01 295 1913
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: olgrove.ie
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Primary schools nearby
On our sister site, primaryschool.ie
- Our lady's Grove Primary School100 m
- Islamic National School400 m
- Our Ladys NS1.0 km
- Gaelscoil Laighean1.1 km
- Taney NS1.4 km
Next school holidays
- In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
- In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
- In 17 weeksFebruary mid-term breakMon, 15 February to Fri 19 February 2027
These dates are set for every secondary school in Ireland. Check with Our Lady's Grove Secondary School for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar