Primary School

St Clares Primary School

Cavan, Cavan
DEIS Mixed

School Details

Address
Ard Mhuire, Cavan
Location
Cavan, Cavan
School Type
Primary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
548 students
Enrollment Split
428 Girls, 120 Boys
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects through Irish
Gender
Mixed
Roll Number
08490N
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About

St. Clare’s Primary School is a Catholic‑ethos primary school situated in Ard Mhuire, Cavan Town (Eircode H12 DR74). The school emphasises a welcoming, caring atmosphere where pupils are encouraged to develop academically, personally and spiritually. A holistic approach underpins the curriculum, with a strong focus on religious and spiritual education, confidence‑building and the celebration of achievements across all areas of school life. The learning environment is supported by modern facilities, including high‑speed broadband provided through the Department of Education’s School Broadband Programme, which enhances digital learning and access to online resources. The school works closely with parents, the local parish and the wider community, fostering strong partnerships that enrich the educational experience and ensure each child can reach their full potential. Extracurricular activities and a vibrant school life are integral to St. Clare’s, offering a variety of clubs, cultural events and community projects that promote social interaction, creativity and a sense of belonging among pupils.