Primary School

Belgrove Senior Girls National School

Clontarf, Dublin
Girls

School Details

Address
Seafield Road West, Clontarf
Location
Clontarf, Dublin
School Type
Primary
Total Enrollment (2025/26)
380 students
Enrollment Split
380 Girls
Ethos
Catholic
Irish Classification
No subjects through Irish
Gender
Girls
Roll Number
17148D
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About

St John the Baptist Senior Girls’ National School, commonly known as Belgrove Senior Girls’ N.S., is a Catholic, child‑centred senior primary school catering for pupils from second to sixth class. The school describes itself as a happy, welcoming and progressive learning environment where professionalism, dedication and teamwork underpin the delivery of a high‑quality education. A strong Catholic ethos informs the school’s values and daily life, fostering an inclusive and supportive community that nurtures academic, social, emotional and spiritual development. The curriculum is complemented by a broad range of extra‑curricular activities, including outdoor art lessons in a newly refurbished shelter on the Prom, science visits, literary festivals and collaborations with local universities and organisations. These programmes aim to provide a well‑rounded education and encourage pupils to achieve their full potential. The school works closely with parents, promoting partnership and communication to support each child’s learning journey. Modern facilities, such as dedicated class spaces, a well‑equipped library and digital resources, support innovative teaching and learning. Regular class blogs and a vibrant social‑media presence keep the school community informed and engaged, reflecting the school’s commitment to transparency and community involvement.