Welcome to St. Kilian’s Junior School website

We are a junior primary school with over 290 pupils located in Tallaght in Dublin. Our talented staff aim to provide all our pupils with a high standard of education through a rich and varied curriculum.

You will find school information, latest news and class updates on our website, or contact us if you would like more information.

Registered Charity Number: 20120054

Latest News & Updates

Think Big Space 2025

We were delighted to welcome Niamh Gregory and her assistants Aaron, James and Sadhbh from Think Big Space to our school on 7th May. The mobile workshops for First Class children were sponsored by Amazon, our sincere thanks to them. … Continue reading

Active School Week 2025

Our Active Schools week took place from 7th to 11th April. Our sincere thanks to our visiting coaches and all who helped out during the week. We were delighted to welcome a delegation of teachers from Hungary who commended all … Continue reading

Conall Byrne Memorial Art Competition 2025

The 2025 competition took place in the school on Tuesday, 8th April and the theme this year was ‘Travel.’ We were overwhelmed by the variety and creativity of all the projects, very well done to all who participated. A special … Continue reading

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STEM Awards

STEM Awards

St. Kilian's Junior School was awarded The Plaque of Excellence at the Stem Awards (science, technology, engineering and maths) in 2015, 2016,2017,2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and again in 2024.
See more about our STEM Awards.

Digital Schools of Distinction

Digital Schools of Distinction

St. Kilian's Junior School was awarded the prestigious Digital Schools of
Distinction Award in February 2017.
Find out more about our Digital Schools initiative.

Mission Possible Mental Health Competition

Mission Possible Mental Health Competition

St Kilian's JNS was awarded first prize in the Walk in My Shoes, Mission Possible Mental Health Competition in April 2018. The all-Ireland award celebrated the work that is being done with students and the wider Kingswood Community in the area of positive mental health.
Find out more about our Mental Health initiatives.

Scoilnet Star Site

Scoilnet Star Site

St. Kilian's JNS was awarded the Scoilnet Star Site award in February 2021 for our really colourful, up-to-date and accessible website.