Mission Statement and School Ethos

Mission Statement

St. Ciaran's School is a mixed Catholic Primary School under the patronage of the Archbishop of Dublin and has a Christian ethos.

The school aims to provide a holistic model of education catering for the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of its pupils as informed by the Revised Primary Curriculum 1999.

We aim to achieve these goals in a positive school climate of openness, partnership and respect.

St. Ciaran's School welcomes and values diversity and does not discriminate on any of the grounds as outlined in the Equal Status Acts 2000-2004.

At St. Ciaran's School we strive to help each individual pupil achieve his/her full potential and place a high emphasis on literacy and numeracy as a means of reaching this goal.

School Ethos

St.Ciaran's School Hartstown is a Roman Catholic School under the Patronage of the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin.

As a Roman Catholic school, the school aims at promoting the full and harmonious development of all aspects of the pupil: intellectual, physical, cultural, moral and spiritual. The school models and promotes a philosophy of life inspired by belief in God and in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

The Catholic school provides religious education for the pupils in accordance with the doctrines, practices and tradition of the Roman Catholic Church and promotes the formation of the pupils in the Catholic faith.