St Kevin's Community College
Dublin 22, Co. Dublin
525 studentsMixedDEISCommunity college (ETB)TY
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Applying for September 2027
- Applications open
- Thursday, 1 October (passed)
- Applications close
- Friday, 23 OctoberAdd to calendar
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- Saturday, 21 NovemberFirst Year Group and Special ClassAdd to calendar
- Accept by
- Monday, 7 DecemberFirst Year Group and Special ClassAdd to calendar
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Students this year
525 students: 242 girls and 283 boys, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 78
- 2nd year
- 74
- 3rd year
- 78
- TY
- 80
- 5th year
- 124
- 6th year
- 91
Transition Year: 80 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
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
St Kevin's Community College is a community college (etb) in Dublin 22, Co. Dublin (Eircode D22 K314). St Kevin's Community College has 525 students: 283 boys and 242 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Community college (ETB)
- Boys and girls
- Mixed · 283 boys, 242 girls
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Inter-denominational
- Patron
- Dublin & Dún Laoghaire ETB
- Language
- English-medium
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- Yes, part of the DEIS programme
- Roll number
- 70042L
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is St Kevin's Community College?
- St Kevin's Community College is a community college (etb) in Dublin 22, Co. Dublin (Eircode D22 K314).
- How many students go to St Kevin's Community College?
- St Kevin's Community College has 525 students: 283 boys and 242 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of St Kevin's Community College?
- Tony Barry is the principal of St Kevin's Community College, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is St Kevin's Community College a mixed school?
- Yes. St Kevin's Community College takes both boys and girls.
- Is St Kevin's Community College fee-paying?
- No. St Kevin's Community College 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 St Kevin's Community College?
- St Kevin's Community College has a Inter-denominational ethos. Its patron is Dublin & Dún Laoghaire ETB.
- Does St Kevin's Community College teach through Irish?
- No. St Kevin's Community College teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
- Does St Kevin's Community College have Transition Year?
- 80 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
- Is St Kevin's Community College a DEIS school?
- Yes. St Kevin's Community College is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools serving communities at risk of educational disadvantage.
- Where can I read St Kevin's Community College's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St Kevin's Community College's roll number, 70042L, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near St Kevin's Community College?
- The closest is Collinstown Park Community College. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kevin's Community CollegeThis school | 525 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | No | Yes | |
| Collinstown Park Community CollegeDublin 22 | 1.4 km | 630 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| The Kings HospitalDublin 20 | 1.4 km | 732 | Mixed | Secondary | Fee‑paying | None found yet | No | No |
| Coláiste Phádraig CBSLucan | 1.9 km | 745 | Boys | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No |
| Phobailscoil IosoldeDublin 20 | 2.0 km | 764 | Mixed | Community school | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| Coláiste Cois LifeLeamhcán | 2.0 km | 592 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | Yes | No |
| Griffeen Community CollegeLucan | 2.3 km | 576 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | No |
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Contact
Fonthill RoadClondalkin
Dublin 22
D22K314
- Principal: Tony Barry on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 01 626 6277
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: stkevinscc.ie
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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 St Kevin's Community College for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar