Primary School

St Thomas Junior National School

Tallaght, Dublin
DEIS Mixed

School Details

Address
Fortunestown Road, Tallaght
Location
Tallaght, Dublin
School Type
Primary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
300 students
Enrollment Split
150 Girls, 150 Boys
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects through Irish
Gender
Mixed
Roll Number
19702N
Latest Inspection Reports
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About

St Thomas’ Junior National School is a co‑educational primary school that welcomes children from the Early Start preschool programme through to the Junior Infant class. The school’s vision stresses the individuality of each pupil, promoting a caring and stimulating environment where Christian values and strong pastoral care underpin everyday learning. A partnership ethos encourages parents to act as equal partners in education, with a range of joint parent‑child activities offered from the earliest stage of attendance. The curriculum is supported by modern digital tools such as Aladdin Connect for secure communication and ClassDojo for classroom updates, ensuring that families stay informed about pupil progress and school events. An online enrolment system streamlines the admission process for the Early Start and Junior Infant cohorts, while the school’s policies are readily accessible through a dedicated policies section. Facilities include dedicated early‑years spaces and resources designed to foster literacy, numeracy and social development in a safe, nurturing setting. Through a blend of traditional values and contemporary educational technology, St Thomas’ JNS aims to nurture each child’s potential, fostering confidence, curiosity and a love of learning that prepares them for the next stage of their academic journey.