Primary School

Mourne Road Infants School

Drimnagh, Dublin
DEIS Mixed

School Details

Address
Mourne Road, Drimnagh
Location
Drimnagh, Dublin
School Type
Primary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
125 students
Enrollment Split
68 Girls, 57 Boys
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects through Irish
Gender
Mixed
Roll Number
17356K
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About

Our Lady of Good Counsel Infant National School, situated on Mourne Road in Drimnagh, Dublin 12, provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for boys and girls from Junior Infants through to First Class. The school also offers specialised early‑intervention and junior autism spectrum disorder (ASD) classes, ensuring that children with additional needs receive tailored support alongside their peers. A strong emphasis is placed on a holistic approach to education, combining academic learning with creative and social development so that each pupil can experience both success and enjoyment at school. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents and guardians to create a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere. A well‑equipped curriculum includes a focus on literacy, as highlighted by regular literacy awards and assemblies, and encourages artistic expression, exemplified by classroom art projects using varied media. The school’s facilities are designed to support a range of activities, from structured classroom learning to creative workshops, fostering curiosity and confidence in young learners. Community involvement is central to the school’s ethos, with frequent updates on news, events and achievements shared via the website. This open communication reinforces partnerships between the school and families, promoting a supportive network that underpins the children’s overall development.