Dear All, Please find below links to letters from Minister Foley to (i) parents and (ii) school staff. Please also find below a joint press release from the Management Bodies for the post primary schools following the announcement by the Department of Education and Skills regarding the reopening of schools. Letter to Parents from Minister […]

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The Board of Management has recently published the school’s admission policy for students enrolling in 2021/2022 and following years.  The old policy applies for students enrolling for 2020/2021. Admission Policy for 2020/2021 only Admission Policy for 2021/2022 and following years Prior to accepting applications for 2021/2022 the board of management will prepare and publish an […]

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10 April, 2020 – Minister McHugh Announces Postponement of State Examinations  616 total views

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Following an announcement made by the Department of Education and Skills on 10th April, Ashton School will be closed until further notice. The full text of the announcement made by the DES is available here. Other statements and updates from the Department of Education and Skills in relation to coronavirus Covid-19 are available here. Advice on A3 poster […]

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Click here to view the Bishop Paul’s Message for School Assemblies on 30th March 2020  698 total views

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The highlight of our awards ceremony on 27th September 2019 was the tribute paid to past pupil Mary Elmes who was awarded the Ashton School Hall of Fame Award 2019.  Guest speaker journalist and author Clodagh Finn helped students to visualise school days for Mary Elmes in Rochelle School and also spoke of her academic […]

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Ashton School is very pleased to announce that work on the large-scale project to upgrade the school’s hockey pitch is nearing completion. The project involved the replacement of the original shock pad and carpet. The new shock pad which was laid in situ has been overlaid with a new tufted sand-dressed synthetic grass carpet which […]

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A History of Ashton School (St Leger, 2016), an impressive hardback publication compiled over decades, is the work of author Dr Alicia St Leger.  Alicia is a past-pupil who began her second-level education in Rochelle School.  There was no limit to her dedication to accurately record the history of the school and the other schools […]

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¡Olé! Win for 5th Year Ashton Students Sofiya Evenko and Shreya Ghosh are the proud winners of a competition organized by the Post Primary Languages Initiative in conjunction with the Junta de Castilla y León, Spain. Mr Geaney explains, “They had to make a two-minute video in Spanish showing how a typical Irish artefact could […]

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