St. Kilian's Community School, Ballywaltrim, Bray

Return to School 2024-2025

Fri, Aug 16th, 2024

St. Kilian’s Community School

Arrangements for Students for School Re-opening 2024-2025                

 

Tuesday, August 20th 2024

9.30am – 12.30pm

1st Year SCP Induction Day – Class 1.F only

Books not required. Wear School PE Uniform.

 

 

1.00pm – 4.00pm

1st Year SCP Induction Day – Class 1.J only

Books not required. Wear School PE Uniform.

 

Wednesday, August 21st 2024

9.30am – 12.30pm

1st Year SCP Induction Day – Class 1.K only

Books not required. Wear School PE Uniform.

 

 

1.00pm – 4.00pm

1st Year SCP Induction Day – Class 1.P only

Books not required. Wear School PE Uniform.

 

 

Friday, August 23rd 2024

(Student Induction Day)

 

9.00am - 10.00am

Induction of 3rd, 5th Year and 5.LCA Students

 

 

9.00am – 11.00am

Induction of 1st Year Students

6th Year Prefects must attend.

 

Monday, August 26th 2024

(Student Induction Day)

 

9.00am - 10.00am

Induction of 2nd, 4th, 6th Year and 6.LCA Students

 

Tuesday, August 27th 2024

From 8.40am

Normal Classes for all students from today.

 

NOTES:

  • Full school uniform to be worn for Induction sessions on August 23rd and 26th
  • 2nd, 4th and 6th Year students do not attend on Friday, August 23rd.
  • 1st, 3rd and 5th Year students do not attend on Monday, August 26th.
  • Note: 6th Year Prefects must attend on both days.
  • There will be staff planning meetings from 10.00am until 3.50pm on Friday 23rd and Monday 26th.

 

 

 


More news:

Beannachtaí na Nollag

19 Dec

Every good wish to all of our students and former students, to their families and to all of our friends for Christmas and New Year.
We hope that you will all stay safe and well over the Christmas period, and that you will find time to relax and enjoy the company of your loved ones.
Best wishes to everyone for health and happiness in 2026.
School reopens on Monday, January 5th 2026.


Wellbeing Week 2025

12 Oct

This year's Wellbeing Week takes place from October 6th to 10th. Alongside a very busy programme of activities, there will be a special focus this year on Wellbeing in the Classroom.


1st Year Admissions 2025 & Open Night

24 Sep

St Kilian's CS will accept applications for school places in 1st Year, 2026-2027 from October 1st 2025 until October 24th 2025
The Admission Notice and Application Form (Part 1) are attached.
The school's Open Night will take place on Tuesday, September 30th starting at 6.45pm.


Lourdes Pilgrimage 2025

10 Sep

From September 4th to 9th, five 6th Year students, Jeffry Denuyo, Savannah Mason, Ariadna Flociuc, Petra Pados, and Danielle Doyle accompanied by their Year Head, Mr Terry Lawless, took part as helpers on the Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes. We wish to thank and congratulate them for their hard work and their great contribution to the pilgrimage.


Digital Literacy

2 Jul

In late 2021, St Kilian's CS was selected to be part of a Department of Education and Youth project in Ireland’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), supported by the European Union through NextGenerationEU funding under its Recovery and Resilience Facility.


State Examinations & End of the 24-25 School Year

30 May

Best wishes to all of our 3rd and 6th Year students in their upcoming exams!
Happy holidays to all other students!
Please see the attached important information.


TY Parents' and Guardians' Night 2025

29 May

Another very successful Transition Year was brought to a close with the annual TY night for parents and guardians on May 30th. Students made presentations outlining the many fantastic experiences they had throughout the year, including this year's very successful production of the Addams Family, the Killary and Belfast trips, work experience and a wide range of other activities. There was also time for lots of awards and for the students' portfolios to be viewed by all the guests. All present joined with TY Coordinator, Mr. Joe Kelly, and Year Head, Ms. Fidelma Ní Mhurchú in wishing the students well in their Senior Cycle.


6th Year Graduation 2025

23 May

The Class of 2025 had their moment in the spotlight on the evening of Thursday, May 22nd at the school's sports hall.
The graduating class's theme this year was 'When one chapter ends, another begins'. The mood of the evening was celebratory and the musical contributions were a highlight for all present. Everyone joined with their Year Head, Mr. Brendan Fitzpatrick, in expressing great pride in the Class of 2025, and wishing them luck and happiness in the future.


Sports Day 2025

14 May

Sports Day 2025 on May 14th was one of the most enjoyable in recent memory. The weather gods smiled on proceedings, participation levels were really high and there was a relaxed and fun atmosphere throughout the day.


Helen Browne R.I.P.

28 Mar

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Helen Browne R.I.P.. On a completely voluntary basis, Helen managed the school's Book Rental Scheme for over thirty years.
The Board of Management wishes to express its deep appreciation for Helen's loyalty and selflessness, and for the huge contribution she made to St. Kilian's. The Board extends its sincere condolences to Helen's husband, Martin, her sons, James, Peter, Wayne, Shane and Mikey, and to her extended family.
May Helen rest in peace.
Ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann.