Ard Scoil na nDéise

Ard Scoil na nDéise
Address
Convent Road

Dungarvan
,
County Waterford

Ireland
Information
TypeVoluntary secondary school
Established1990
PrincipalJenny Williams
Teaching staff28
Genderall girls
Enrollment210
Colour(s) 
Websitehttps://ardscoildungarvan.com/

The Ard Scoil na nDéise is an all-girl's secondary school in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland.

History

The school was established in 1990 as an amalgamation of Coláiste Muire, run by the Sisters of Mercy, and St. Joseph's Secondary School, run by the Presentation Sisters.

In 2007, the school began operating under the trusteeship of CEIST Catholic Education an Irish Schools Trust. The school also has a student council. The Cáirde team is a student-mentoring initiative, which assists with the transition of incoming students.[1]

Curriculum

The school's core curriculum includes Gaeilge, English, Mathematics, Science, German or French, History, Geography, and Civic, Social & Political Education.[2] The school offers a broad curriculum and a range of extracurricular activities. The school provides the Junior Certificate, an optional Transition Year (TY) programme,the established Leaving Certificate.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Whole-School Evaluation", An Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna, 2012
  2. ^ ""Curriculum", Ard Scoil na nDéise" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.


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