Secondary School

St Clare's College

Co. Cavan, Cavan
Mixed

School Details

Address
Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Location
Co. Cavan, Cavan
School Type
Secondary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
578 students
Enrollment Split
275 Girls, 303 Boys
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects taught through Irish
Gender
Mixed
Roll Number
61051L
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About

St Clare’s College, situated in Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan, is a co‑educational secondary school that builds on the legacy of its founders, the Sisters of St Clare, to “bring service to the community”. The college delivers a broad, balanced curriculum that combines academic rigour with a strong emphasis on personal development and civic responsibility. Learners benefit from a range of subject choices across the junior and senior cycles, supported by modern classrooms, specialist laboratories and dedicated spaces for creative and practical subjects. Beyond the classroom, St Clare’s College offers a vibrant programme of extracurricular activities, including sport, music, drama and community‑service projects, encouraging students to develop confidence, teamwork and leadership skills. The school also provides comprehensive support services – from well‑being and guidance teams to an online learning platform – ensuring that each pupil receives personalised assistance and can engage with learning both on‑site and remotely. Regular communication through a school calendar, parent‑teacher meetings and digital channels keeps families informed and involved in the school community.