mission statement
St Patrick’s National School is a co-educational, Catholic, primary school which strives to provide a well-ordered, caring, happy and secure atmosphere where the intellectual, spiritual, physical, moral and cultural needs of the pupils are identified and addressed.
While St Patrick’s National School is a school with a Catholic ethos, it also has due recognition for all other religions.
St Patrick’s National School will strive to promote, both individually and collectively, the professional and personal development of teachers through staff development programmes.
St Patrick’s National School will encourage the involvement of parents through home/school contacts and through their involvement in St Patrick’s Parents Association and Board of Management.
St Patrick’s National School will endeavor to enhance the self-esteem of everyone in the school community, to imbue in the pupils respect for people and property and to encourage in them the idea of being responsible.
St Patrick’s National School will promote gender equity amongst the teachers and pupils.
school motto
Mol an óige agus tiocfaidh sí........
school ethos
At St. Patrick’s School we promote the development of the full potential of all, emphasising values and integrity, kindness and respect, and enabling pupils to take their place in society as responsible, informed, thinking and tolerant human beings…….