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Scoil Mhuire is a Catholic school under the Patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Ferns. Scoil Mhuire is situated in the townsland of Ballinamona, Campile, Co. Wexford, on the New Ross – Campile road. It is a central school for the Parish of Sutton’s, which is divided into Horeswood and Ballykelly Curacies.

In 1979 four schools in the parish amalgamated into Scoil Mhuire. These four schools were Aclare NS, Ballykelly NS, Horeswood NS, and Killesk NS.

Scoil Mhuire has 11 mainstream teachers and four special education teachers. There are five SNA’s in the school. We have a cleaner, caretaker and secretary. Our Location:

Engineers Week 2021

School Reopening – March 1st 2021

The school will reopen for pupils in Junior Infants to 2nd Class on Monday, March 1st. Ms. Doyles 2nd and 3rd Class will also fully return to school on Monday March 1st. Please find information regarding school re-opening below.

COVID policy Statement

Updated COVID-19 Response Plan Website

Return to Educational Facility declaration form

Return to School- March 21

Return to School Update 2

Mid-term Break

Scoil Mhuire will be closed for the mid-term break from Thursday, February 18th to Monday February 22nd, 2021.

Please see the link to a short video that shows the great work undertaken by our wonderful pupils during the school closure period. https://vimeo.com/512620086/033e319991

School Closure- January 2021

We have been instructed by the Department of Education and Skills to begin online learning following the implementation of Level 5 Government restrictions, due to the increasing number of cases of COVID-19 nationally. Please find information for parents below regarding this school closure.

Information for parents Jan 21 NCSE supports for schools and parents

Remote Learning Plan 2021

Letter for parents from Minister

Information for parents on the Supplementary Support Programme for pupils with SEN:

Information for Parents ISP

Enrolment 2021/2022

Applications for enrolment are now open for the 2021/2022 school year. Please contact the school office to request an enrolment form or complete an enrolment form request at the link below

https://forms.gle/ht6mQLiixhHsBkUA6

Email contact is best as school staff are currently working remotely due to Level 5 Government restrictions

School Office: horeswoodns@gmail.com or telephone (051) 388255

Internet Safety Day– Tuesday, February 9th

Catholic Schools Week 2021

January 24^th to January 31^st is Catholic Schools Week. The theme of Catholic Schools Week this year is Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith and Resilience.

Mass to celebrate Catholic Schools Week took place on Sunday, January 24th. Please see the link to the Horeswood Parish Facebook page where the Mass is recorded.

https://t.co/lFXsiyFri6?amp=1

Science Week in Scoil Mhuire!

Science Week took place from November 8th to November 15th. Many great experiments took place in all classes in the school, including a discussion with Professor Luke O’Neill from Trinity College Dublin.

Maths Week 2020

Ms. O’Connor organised a Maths Eyes competition during Maths Week 2020. Here are the winners of the competition and their brilliant maths problems. All the winners received a voucher for Deegans Toymaster, New Ross.

Goal Jersey Day

Our school will take part in GOAL Jersey Day this Friday. If you would like to donate please follow the link below.

https://www.goalglobal.org/donate/

Green Schools

Our Green School Committee are pictured with our recently awarded Green Flag. Also pictured is the Global Citizenship Energy Regional Award which we were awarded in June. Congratulations to all the Green Schools Committee and to Mrs. O’Brien for all their hard work.

Welcome Junior Infants!

We give a special welcome to all the wonderful Junior Infants who started in Scoil Mhuire this year.

Return to School

Preparations for the return to school are under way. School staff have been working very hard during the last number of weeks to ensure that our school can open safely. Please find documents below for your attention outlining the protocol for returning to school

COVID-19 Response Plan

Code of Behaviour Aug 2020