Academic Calendar 2024-2025

SCHOOL STARTS

Thursday 29th August.

GRANDPARENTS’ DAY

Friday 18th October

MID-TERM BREAK

School closes on Friday 25th October 14:15.

School Re-opens Monday 4th November

PARENT-TEACHER MEETINGS

25th November-29th November. Teachers will be in touch nearer the time to organise meetings.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon Friday 20th December School Re-opens Monday 6th January

SAINT BRIGID'S DAY

Monday 3rd February. School Closed.

MID-TERM BREAK

School closes Friday 14th February at 14:15.

School Re-opens Monday 24th February

ST PATRICK’S DAY

Monday 17th March. School Closed.

EASTER HOLIDAYS & MATHS TRAINING DAY

School closes at 12.00 noon on Friday 11th April .School closed for Maths Training Day Monday 28th April. 

School Re-opens Tuesday 29th April

MAY BANK HOLIDAY

Monday 5th MAY. School Closed.

STANDARDISED TESTING

Thursday 1st May-Friday 23rd May.

JUNE BANK HOLIDAY

School closed Monday 2nd & Tuesday 3rd June 

School Re-opens Wednesday 4th June

ACTIVE WEEK/ MULTI-CULTURAL DAY

Active Week will be from Monday, June 16th-Friday June 20th.

Junior Sports Day Monday 16th Booterstown Park 8:50-09:40.

Senior Sports Day Tuesday 17th Booterstown Park 08:50-10:00

Multicultural Day Friday 21st June 12:45-14:00. School Yard.

GRADUATION CEREMONY

Wednesday, June 25th at 10:00.

SUMMER HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon on Friday 27th June

Details regarding Staff Training Days, First Holy Communion, Confirmation & 6th Class Graduation will be shared when we have dates.

  Academic Calendar

 School Calendar

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Tuesday, July 08, 2025
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  • Active Week Junior Infants Sports Day

    Active Week Junior Infants Sports Day

  • Caravaggio at National Gallery

    Caravaggio at National Gallery

  • Student Council helps create Student Friendly Bí Cineálta Policy

    Student Council helps create Student Friendly Bí Cineálta Policy

  • Visit to Casement Aerodome in Baldonnel

    Visit to Casement Aerodome in Baldonnel

  • Carlingford Adventure Centre

    Carlingford Adventure Centre

  • Kayaking on the River Liffey

    Kayaking on the River Liffey

  • ESB Blast at the RDS

    ESB Blast at the RDS

  • Is Brea Linn Gaeilge

    Is Breá Linn Gaeilge

  • Brat Beo

    Active Flag Brat Beo

  • Nice Ones

    Nice Ones

  • Green Schools Committee

    Green Schools Committee

  • Think, Share, Examine, Revoice, Extend, Reflect

    Think, Share, Examine, Revoice, Extend, Reflect

Principal's News

Summer Holidays Update.

Summer Holidays Update.

SCHOOL CLOSED FOR SUMMER HOLIDAYS : Saint Mary's BNS is closed from Friday June 27th at 12:00. School and will reopen for all students on Thursday 28th August  at 08:35. May we take this opportunity to wish you all a fun, relaxing & safe summer holiday. 

SUMMER NEWSLETTER 2025: Please see the link to this year's  Summer newsletter. It's on our school website at this link Summer Newsletter 2025. We thank all the students in 6th class who collated, edited and published the newsletter. 

MULTICULTURAL DAY:  What a wonderful Multicultural Day we had today! None of this would have been possible without your support.  Thanks to all who prepared such a wonderful array of savoury food and sweet treats from around the world.  In total, twenty countries were represented!  Thanks to our 6th Class pupils who demonstrated great responsibility in setting up, supporting younger pupils, serving and cleaning up after the event. Finally, thanks to those who provided the fantastic entertainment: Shane who sang so beautifully

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Student Council Report to BOM & our First Amber Flag & New Green School Flag.

Our Student Council met with the Chairperson of the BOM and other board nominees  to give their annual report to the BOM about what they did throughout the school year. The Student Council  had an agenda and a 6th class student chaired the meeting. The meeting started with everyone introducing themselves and explaining their role on the BOM or on the Student Council. The Student Council outlined that they had written a student friendly Bí Cineálta Policy,  applied for the Amber flag & raised funds for Pieta House. The Student Council also outlined the activites they carried out on Wellbeing Wednesdays: Bingo, Drop Everything and Dance, Wellbeing Wednesday Active Homework, teacher and SNA Swap, Line dancing, Yoga Day,

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