New Ross Educate Together
National School
SCHOOL POLICIES
Administrative Policies
Click on the links below to view our current policies for whole school organisation. All current school policies are available to view in the school office. We endeavour to upload as many student related policies as possible to our website.
Draft Policies
We are currently reviewing our ICT Policy, Mobile Device Policy our Digital Learning Plan, Parental Complaints Policy, and our curriculum plans for Social, Personal and Health Education.
We welcome submissions from members of the school community.
If you would like to make a submission on a policy please email principal@newrossetns.ie
Where possible all draft policies will be made available online prior to ratification.
The current area of School Self Evaluation is under review.
Current Policies
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Child Safeguarding Statment and Risk Assessment
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Communications and Confidentiality Policy
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Guide to Child-Centered Complaints Handling
Curricular Policies
The Primary School Curriculum (1999) outlines the contents of children’s learning—the what and how of children’s learning—for children’s first eight years in school, from junior infants to sixth class.
The curriculum is presented in seven areas, some of which are further subdivided into subjects. These are:
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Language: Gaeilge and English
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Mathematics
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Social, Environmental and Scientific Education (SESE): History, Geography and Science
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Arts Education: Visual Arts, Music and Drama
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Physical Education
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Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE)
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Religious or Ethical Education - In our school our Learn Together Curriculum.