ST ANDREWS N S
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About
St. Andrew’s National School is a co‑educational primary school serving the parishes of Malahide, Portmarnock and St Doulagh’s. It provides education for children from Junior Infants through to Sixth Class and is staffed by a team that includes class teachers, special‑education teachers and special‑needs assistants, supported by administrative and caretaking personnel. The school follows the Church of Ireland “Follow Me” Religious Education curriculum while welcoming pupils of all faiths and none, fostering an inclusive ethos centred on kindness, friendship and mutual respect. The learning environment is described as happy, secure and friendly, with a strong emphasis on partnership between pupils, parents, staff and the Board of Management. The school promotes equality of access and participation, respecting the diversity of values, beliefs and traditions in society. Recent investment in high‑speed broadband, delivered under the Department of Education’s School Broadband Programme, enhances digital learning opportunities for all students.