List of fee-charging schools in Ireland

This is a list of private fee-charging schools in Ireland.

Primary schools (some with pre-school also)

Leinster

• Headfort School, Kells, County Meath

Dublin

• The Childrens House Primary - Montessori School age 3-12
• Alexandra College
• John Scottus School
• Loreto College (Junior School), St Stephen's Green
• Lycée Francais d'Irlande, Foxrock
• Mount Anville Junior Montessori School
• Nord Anglia International School
• Rathdown School (junior school)
• Rathgar Junior School
• St Kilian's German School
• Sutton Park School (junior School)
• Willow Park School (junior school of Blackrock College)
• C.B.C. Monkstown (junior school)

Munster

• Scoil Mhuire, Cork
• Christian Brothers College, Cork
• Hewitt College, Cork

Secondary schools

In 2016, there were 51 fee-charging private second level schools in Ireland, which as of the academic year 2014/15, had 24,112 students enrolled.^[1]

Annual day fees are typically between €4,000 to €7,000; however the cost of boarding can increase these fees significantly, up to more than €15,000 for the school year.^[1][2] In 2012, fee-charging schools in Ireland took in €121 million in fees out of a total revenue of €227 million.^[3]

Connacht

• Sligo Grammar School
• Yeats College^{[lower-alpha 1]}

Leinster

• Cistercian College, Roscrea
• Clongowes Wood College
• Drogheda Grammar School
• Dundalk Grammar School
• Leinster Senior College
• Newbridge College
• Wilson's Hospital School
• Kilkenny College

Dublin

• Alexandra College
• Ashfield College^{[lower-alpha 2]}
• Belvedere College
• Blackrock College
• Castleknock College
• Catholic University School
• C.B.C. Monkstown
• Gonzaga College
• The High School, Dublin
• Holy Child Killiney
• Institute of Education, Dublin^{[lower-alpha 3]}
• John Scottus School
• The King's Hospital
• Loreto Abbey, Dalkey
• Loreto College, Foxrock
• Loreto College, St Stephen's Green
• Loreto High School Beaufort
• Lycée Français d'Irlande, Clonskeagh
• Mount Anville Secondary School
• Nord Anglia International School Dublin
• Mount Sackville Secondary School
• Rathdown School
• Rockbrook Park School
• Rosemont Secondary School^[4]
• St Andrew's College
• St Columba's College
• St Conleth's College
• St Gerard's School
• St Joseph of Cluny Secondary School^[4]
• St Kilian's German School
• St Mary's College
• St Michael's College
• Sandford Park School
• SEK International School Dublin
• Sutton Park School
• Terenure College
• The Teresian School^[4]
• Wesley College

Munster

• Bandon Grammar School
• Christian Brothers College, Cork
• Glenstal Abbey School
• Limerick Tutorial College
• Midleton College
• Newtown School, Waterford
• Presentation Brothers College, Cork
• Rockwell College
• Villiers School
• Scoil Mhuire, Cork
• Hewitt College, Cork

Ulster

• Monaghan Collegiate School^[4]

See also

• Education in the Republic of Ireland
• List of schools in the Republic of Ireland

Notes

1. 5th and 6th year only
2. 5th and 6th year only
3. 4th, 5th and 6th year only

References

1. Donnelly, Katherine (2 January 2016). "Enrolments on rise as country's fee-charging schools begin to enjoy the fruits of recovery". Irish Independent. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
2. Ó Fátharta, Conall (10 March 2012). "Glenstal Abbey crowned Ireland's top school". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
3. "Irish private schools take in €227m annually". Irish Times. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
4. "Why fees for Ireland's most prestigious private schools are on the rise". The Irish Times.