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Sixth Class recently took part in a cognitively challenging maths lesson focused on early algebra and pattern recognition. The children were...

As part of our Maths learning, Sixth Class have been busy exploring 2D shapes through a range of hands-on and engaging activities. Using Polypads,...

As part of Walk to School Week, the whole school recently took part in a walk to school from Ardkeen. This simple but powerful action encouraged...

Our sixth-class pupils recently took part in a basketball workshop with John Loftus, focusing on developing key basketball skills. Throughout the...

Sixth class enjoyed a thoroughly engaging afternoon of drama as part of their work in line with the Drama curriculum. Pupils were presented with two...

As part of a whole-school fundraising initiative to support the development of new playground equipment, sixth class pupils proudly took part in the...

Sixth class pupils completed an eight-week gymnastics programme with Kenny, which focused on developing key gymnastics skills. Throughout the...

Sixth class were fortunate to climb aboard “The ARC” (Aquaculture Remote Classroom) — a schools’ programme aligned with the geography primary...

Please read the wonderful article featured in the Waterford News and Star about our fabulous Christmas Fair....