St Patrick's National School
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About
St Patrick’s National School in Glanworth is a vibrant primary school that welcomes children from Junior Infant through to Sixth Class. The school places a strong emphasis on a restorative practice ethos, fostering a community where respect, responsibility and empathy are core values. This approach underpins everyday learning, encouraging pupils to resolve conflicts constructively and to develop social and emotional skills alongside the national curriculum. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports such as football (evidenced by participation in the Sciath na Scol finals) and themed events like Maths Week and Jersey Day for charity. A student‑led council provides a voice for pupils, promoting leadership and participation. Modern facilities support both academic and creative pursuits, and the school maintains up‑to‑date policies on bullying (Bí Cinealta), child safeguarding and admissions, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all learners.