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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....

Some more photos from this weeks Christmas Fair

All the staff and pupils would like to thank all the parents, grandparents and family who came along to our Christmas Fair today. The performances...

A huge congratulations to all the 6th class boys who won their hockey match against Waterford Hockey Club. We are so proud of their achievements...

Order Your Unique Christmas Cards and 2026 NJS Calendars  We’re delighted to announce that orders are now open for your child’s hand-drawn...

This morning all classes from the school took part in a collective marathon to raise funds for our new playground equipment. 5th and 6th partnered...

In Music, we have been learning about the brass family of instruments. One of these is the bugle, often used at hunts. Daniel kindly brought in some...

We started with 100-, 200- and 300-piece puzzles but have now taken on a challenge of 1,500 pieces! Watch this space as the picture slowly comes...

As is now tradition, our Sixth-Class pupils prepared and delivered speeches to become Captain or Vice-Captain of their Clan. They worked diligently...