Templeorum National School
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Templeorum National School is a small, community‑focused primary school situated in the village of Templeorum, near Piltown, County Kilkenny. The school operates from 9.15 am each morning, with infant classes finishing at 2.00 pm and the whole school closing at 2.55 pm. Guided by the motto “Every Child is Valued”, the school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and the holistic development of each pupil, fostering a supportive environment where children are encouraged to explore, question and grow academically, socially and emotionally. The curriculum is delivered through a balanced programme that integrates the national primary syllabus with a range of enrichment activities, ensuring that learners acquire core skills in literacy, numeracy and science while also benefiting from creative arts, physical education and digital literacy. A robust framework of policies—including child protection, behaviour, anti‑bullying and relationships education—underpins the school’s commitment to safety and wellbeing. Close collaboration with parents and the wider community further enriches the learning experience, creating a vibrant, nurturing centre for early education.