Staff
The school is no longer run by priests of the Salesian order. The Principal is Brenda Kearns who took up the position on the 17th August 2009 succeeding Fr. Dan Carroll, and the Deputy Principal is Dominic McEvoy. There are over 60 teachers in the school in total.
Each year in the school is given a 'Year Head' who is responsible for that year. It varies from year to year but the 'Year Head' of Transition Year is permanent.
Each year in the school is divided into Form Classes each form class is given a 'Form Teacher' who is responsible for that form class. Every form class in the school is given a name eg: Bosco, Dominic, Patrick, Colm-Kevin and Savio. There are roughly about 30 students in every class. But there are only two form classes in Transition Year, and they are called TY 1 and TY 2 with 24 students in them.
Fr. Dan Carroll who retired as Principal in 2009 is now the school Chaplain.
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