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Stratford at Stripe YSTE 2026 - 2 projects, 3 awards. 5th Years win Runner Up Group Award!

What a Stripe Young Scientist and Technology 2026 experience for our two Stratford College groups competing in this year's competition! 

The whole of Stratford College and community are so, so proud of 5th Year students, Hao Wen and Ritvik, for winning one of the top four awards in this year's competition - the Runner Up Group Award. They also won the Institute of Physics Special Award. A big thank you to Dr Ryan for mentoring the 5th year students. Major congratulations to TY students Callum and Sanket for getting a Highly Commended award for their FluxChess project in a very challenging category, mentored by Ms O'Kelly. 

School Self-Evaluation Surveys, January 2026: Teaching and Learning

As part of School Self-Evaluation on Teaching and Learning, all stakeholders are asked to give feedback through surveys sent in December-January. Teachers set Teaching and Learning goals in August 2025 & review these goals and feedback throughout the year.

Winter Exam Preparation: Own it

As the Winter Exams approach from 1st -5th December students, staff and households are busy preparing. Teachers are mindful of the anxiety around exams and are preparing students with Study Plans as well as some or more of the following supports such as sample questions and answers, marking schemes, exemplars of best practice for example, depending on subjects and year groups. 

Awards Ceremony 2025 - celebrating student achievements

On Friday, 10th October Stratford College celebrated student achievements for the past academic year. We welcomed Colm Keegan - poet, writer, dramatist - as our keynote speaker who shared with us the transformative power of poetry.

Stratford invests in new computers throughout the school as part of Windows 11 upgrade

Over the summer of 2025 Stratford College replaced all its PC's with new Windows 11 PC's. This major investment is part of Stratford's Digital Learning Plan for teaching and learning, ICT infrastructure and planning for the future.

Class of 2025 - Leaving Certificate Appeals Process

Class of 2025 - Now that the Leaving Certificate Results are published the Leaving Certificate Appeals Process begins. 

Go to Careersportal.ie and click on Leaving Cert Appeals Process/Viewing Scripts to learn about and understand the process.

Careers Night for students organised by the Parents Association

On the 7th of May, Stratford College held an informative and educational evening, organized kindly by the Parents association, dedicated to highlighting different career options and their benefits for third - sixth years.

Mitzvah Week - Student Council running Mitzvah Raffle in support of Focus Ireland

Tickets are on sale for the Mitzvah Raffle (which started on Thursday 28th November) in aid of Focus Ireland. The raffle will take place at the 5th Year Assembly which will be held in Monday 9th December. You can buy 1 ticket for €2 or 5/row/column of tickets for €5.

Applications for 1st Year 2025

See here for more details. 

ONLINE PAYMENTS

Following receipt of your fee invoice (by email) you should register at https://pay.easypaymentsplus.c... Fees should be paid by 8 direct debits commencing on the 1st September or in full before the 1st September. Click for more details.