Kilternan Church Of Ireland National School
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Kilternan Church of Ireland National School is a co‑educational primary school under the patronage of the Archbishop of Dublin and managed by the Church of Ireland. The school embraces a child‑centred, holistic approach to teaching and learning, guided by its mission to foster empathy, open communication and a positive, professional atmosphere. It follows the Department of Education and Science curriculum, integrating Christian values such as honesty, justice, respect and care while respecting the diverse religious and cultural backgrounds of its community. The ethos promotes inclusivity and equality, adhering to the nine grounds of the Equal Status Act 2000, and welcomes children of all social backgrounds, denominations, genders and abilities. A strong partnership exists between pupils, parents, staff and the Board of Management, encouraging active participation in school life, including attendance at Kilternan Parish Church on special occasions. The school’s commitment to a supportive environment aims to nurture each child’s full potential and self‑actualisation. Facilities are showcased through a series of virtual school tours, indicating a range of learning spaces and resources designed to support the curriculum and extracurricular activities. These tours reflect the school’s investment in creating a safe, engaging, and well‑equipped setting for its students.