Where every child thrives
Care, learning and belonging, from Junior Infants through to 6th Class, at the heart of our Cherry Orchard campus.
Welcome to St. Ultan's Primary School
St. Ultan's Primary School is a co-educational school with a Catholic ethos that caters for approximately 365 pupils from Junior Infants to 6th Class, supported by over 65 staff members including teachers and Special Needs Assistants.
As part of the St. Ultan's Integrated Care & Education Campus, our primary school sits alongside Early Education, family supports and therapeutic services, so every child is known, supported and given what they need to thrive.
St. Ultan's is also home to three Special Classes for children with autism, providing smaller class settings and specialised support within our inclusive mainstream community.
Our school community is welcoming, ambitious and inclusive, with a strong focus on wellbeing and building children's confidence for the world beyond our gates.
Our Approach
Our approach places the child, family and wider community at the heart of everything we do.
Safe & Welcoming
A safe, respectful, inclusive environment where every child feels they belong from Junior Infants right through to 6th Class.
Family Oriented
We work in partnership with parents and guardians through our Home School Community Liaison service and regular communication.
Ambitious Learning
High expectations for every pupil, with strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, the arts and SPHE.
Holistic Development
Shared campus services mean children can access therapeutic, wellbeing and family supports as part of daily school life.
Staff
Dedicated leaders and staff at the heart of daily life at St. Ultan's.
Brendan Goggin
Principal
Maria Mc Garrell
Deputy Principal
Runaí Catriona
Secretary
Board of Management
Our Board of Management oversees the running of the school on behalf of the patron and the school community.
School Calendar
Term dates, holidays and key events for the school year.
Latest School News
Updates, announcements and highlights from life at St. Ultan's Primary School.
School Policies
Click any tile to download the policy document.
Admissions & Enrolment
How to apply for a place at St. Ultan's Primary School. Full admissions dates and information will be published here.
Life at St. Ultan's
A glimpse of everyday life at our primary school in Cherry Orchard.
Our school community
Reading & library
Coming together
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