Rathcoffey National School
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About
St. Mochuo’s National School, Rathcoffey, is a vibrant, co‑educational Catholic primary school situated in the heart of Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare. The school welcomes over 200 pupils and provides a caring, inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. A strong partnership with parents and the local community underpins a well‑rounded curriculum that balances academic achievement with creativity, wellbeing and character development. The school’s ethos centres on nurturing curiosity, creativity and confidence. Modern facilities support a broad programme of activities, including sports, music, science, art and environmental projects, both inside and out of the classroom. Dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a safe, happy and inspiring place for learning, ensuring that each child receives personalised support to reach their full potential.
History
St. Mochuo’s National School was established in 1930. Since its opening, the school has continually evolved, adding modern facilities and expanding its teaching team while maintaining strong links with the local community and preserving its Catholic tradition.