Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail
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About
Scoil an Ghleanna, Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail is a vibrant, community‑run Irish‑medium primary school situated in Aghort, An Gleann, Baile an Sceilg, Co. Ciarraí. The school provides a Gaelic‑medium education under the umbrella of the National Schools system, fostering a lively learning environment where children are encouraged to be happy, confident learners. Its ethos centres on a strong sense of community, cultural heritage and a commitment to nurturing the whole child through a balanced curriculum that integrates the Irish language, arts, sport and academic subjects. The school operates as a co‑educational centre offering enrolment for children in the junior infant to sixth class years. Facilities are designed to support active participation and include dedicated classroom spaces, a school garden, and areas for outdoor play and physical education. A range of resources such as enrolment forms, policy documents and a school calendar are readily available online, reflecting the school’s transparent communication with parents and the wider community. Parents are kept informed through regular newsletters, a news section, and active social‑media channels (Instagram, Facebook and Twitter). The school’s management structure includes a board of management and a parents’ association, ensuring collaborative decision‑making and a supportive environment for both pupils and families.