St Josephs Senior National School

About

St Joseph’s Senior National School is a co‑educational primary school situated on Balcurris Road in Ballymun, Dublin 11. The school provides a quality education for young learners, underpinned by a dedicated professional staff and a supportive community of parents and guardians. A strong emphasis is placed on fostering a love of learning through a well‑established music programme, which is highlighted as a key strength of the school. The school promotes active parental involvement, encouraging families to engage with homework, reading and organisational skills at home to reinforce classroom learning. A comprehensive child‑safeguarding framework is in place, demonstrated by the annual review of the safeguarding statement and Bi‑Cineálta policy. Extracurricular activities such as the making of St Brigid’s crosses and end‑of‑term celebrations reflect a vibrant school life that celebrates Irish cultural traditions and community spirit.