St Benedict's N.S is a Catholic school in the parish of Huntstown and is under the patronage of the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin.
- The school is committed to the aims and principles of the revised primary school curriculum and will strive to develop as a centre of excellence for the pupils of this rapidly growing community.
- The school will acknowledge the uniqueness of each pupil. It will strive to fulfill each child's potential in all areas of his/her life.
- The school will aim to foster a sense of community between management, teachers, parents and pupil's.
- The school will provide religious education in accordance with the doctrine and tradition of the Catholic Church.
- The school will encourage and promote inclusion in all aspects of life and will seek to establish quality relationships within the school and the wider community.
- The school will provide lifelong learning for all pupils and staff.