Secondary School

St Pauls Secondary School

Dublin 12, Dublin
Gaeltacht Girls

School Details

Address
Greenhills, Dublin 12
Location
Dublin 12, Dublin
School Type
Secondary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
466 students
Enrollment Split
466 Girls
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects taught through Irish
Gender
Girls
Roll Number
60902G
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About

St Paul’s Secondary School is a Catholic voluntary secondary school for girls located in Greenhills, Dublin. The school provides a broad, value‑based education that balances academic rigour with spiritual, creative and personal development. With an enrolment of around 470 pupils, St Paul’s offers a wide range of curricular subjects and co‑curricular programmes, enabling each student to pursue individual interests and achieve her personal best. The ethos “Omnibus Omnia – all things to all” underpins a caring, inclusive and respectful learning community where diversity is celebrated and every learner is regarded as sacred and deserving of respect. The school’s facilities are described as excellent, supporting high‑quality teaching and learning within a supportive environment. Core values of Care, Inclusion and Respect guide policies and everyday practice, fostering a safe, vibrant atmosphere that encourages belonging, mutual respect and personal responsibility. A strong tradition of academic excellence is complemented by notable alumni who have distinguished themselves in the arts, science, business and law, reflecting the school’s commitment to nurturing confident, hopeful and generous members of society.

History

St Paul’s Secondary School was founded in 1965 by the Sisters of Charity of St Paul the Apostle. It now operates under the trusteeship of the Le Chéile Trust, continuing its Catholic tradition while responding to the needs of a changing society.