Oatlands Primary School
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Oatlands Primary School is a co‑educational Catholic primary school situated on the Oatlands College campus in Stillorgan, just off the N11. Operating under the trusteeship of the Edmund Rice Schools Trust, the school embraces the values of Edmund Rice, fostering a safe, kind and inclusive environment where the individuality of each child is celebrated. It welcomes pupils of all faiths and none, reflecting a diverse community of over 450 learners representing 54 nationalities. The school’s educational approach is holistic, aiming to develop academic competence alongside personal, social and spiritual growth. A broad curriculum is complemented by a range of extracurricular programmes, including sports, music, creative arts and Green Schools initiatives, as well as a dedicated Montessori and before/after‑school service. Modern facilities and well‑maintained grounds support active learning and community engagement, encouraging pupils to explore their interests and develop confidence. Leadership is committed to nurturing the skills and values that enable every child to realise their full potential and pursue future aspirations. The school’s vision is rooted in the belief that “the good seed will grow up in the children’s hearts,” guiding its inclusive ethos and emphasis on lifelong learning.