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School Catchment

School Catchment Areas: Co. Kildare

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About Kildare

School Catchment in Co. Kildare

School catchment areas in Kildare affect property values and family decisions. Schools in Kildare are concentrated around Naas, Newbridge, Maynooth, with school transport serving more remote areas. PropertyPack maps the nearest primary and secondary schools to any Eircode in Kildare, including school type, patronage body, and distance, helping families make informed decisions about where to buy.

Co. Kildare at a Glance

Population
247,000
Province
Leinster
Coastline
Inland county
Character
Mixed Urban / Rural
Main Rivers
Liffey, Barrow
Median Price (2026)
€418,502 (+3.3% YoY)
Radon (of homes tested)
4.3% at/above 200 Bq/m³
Recorded Flood Events
216
Mica/Pyrite (DCB Scheme)
Not designated

Sources: Property Price Register (sales to 2026); EPA radon measurements to 2019 (self-selected sample, % of homes tested, not prevalence); past flood events derived from OPW floodinfo.ie data; DCB scheme designations via gov.ie.

Major Towns

NaasNewbridgeMaynoothCelbridgeLeixlip
Department of Education Data

Schools in Co. Kildare

Co. Kildare has 107 primary and 29 secondary schools on the Department of Education register. The largest by enrolment are listed below. A PropertyPack report shows the schools closest to any specific address.

107

Primary schools

29

Secondary schools

52,465

Pupils enrolled

Largest Primary Schools

107 in county
SchoolPatronagePupils
St Brigid's Kildare Town Primary SchoolDEISCatholic1,012
S N BrighdeCatholic714
Aghards N SCatholic665
St Laurences National SchoolCatholic652
St Brigids N SCatholic634
Presentation Girls Primary SchoolCatholic633
Scoil BrídCatholic628
Maynooth B N SCatholic613
Mercy Convent Primary SchoolCatholic598
Scoil Phadraig NaofaDEISCatholic596

Department of Education enrolment data, 2024/25.

Largest Secondary Schools

29 in county
SchoolPatronagePupils
Scoil Mhuire Community SchoolInter Denominational1,189
Coláiste Naomh MhuireCatholic · Girls1,076
Piper's Hill CollegeDEISMulti Denominational1,049
Maynooth Post Primary SchoolMulti Denominational1,018
Kildare Town Community SchoolMulti Denominational1,014
Meánscoil Iognáid RisCatholic · Boys1,013
Maynooth Community CollegeMulti Denominational1,013
Confey Community CollegeInter Denominational934
Patrician Secondary SchoolCatholic · Boys932
Naas Community CollegeMulti Denominational928

Department of Education enrolment data, 2025/26 provisional.

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Government Data Sources

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Average Snapshot Time

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Properties for Sale in Kildare

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Frequently Asked Questions

School Catchment in Kildare: FAQs

What does a PropertyPack report cover for Kildare properties?

A PropertyPack report for any Kildare address covers 18 risk categories: flood risk (OPW data), radon levels (EPA data), BER ratings (SEAI), property prices (Property Price Register), crime statistics (CSO), school catchment, broadband speeds, planning applications, air quality, noise levels, and more. Each check runs for the Eircode you enter, with the data's confidence level labelled where a source is only published at county or division level.

How much does a property report for Kildare cost?

The full 18-check PDF report for any Kildare address costs €29. House-hunting across several properties? A 3-report bundle is €59 and a 5-report bundle is €79. You see a free snapshot first, no card needed.

Where does PropertyPack get its school catchment data for Kildare?

PropertyPack sources school catchment data from official Irish government agencies. School data comes from the Department of Education. All data is specific to your exact Eircode in Kildare.

Which areas of Kildare have the lowest property risk?

Risk levels vary across Kildare depending on which factor you're considering. Properties away from Liffey and Barrow flood plains have lower flood risk. For radon, 4.3% of homes tested in Kildare measured over the Reference Level. The EPA's map shows which areas are classified as High Radon Areas. Well-established residential areas in Naas, Newbridge, Maynooth tend to have better broadband, lower crime, and closer school access. PropertyPack helps you compare specific locations within Kildare across 18 risk categories.

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