Earlier this year Stratford College was invited to take part in the video recording of best practice being carried out by NEPS (National Educational Psychological Service) for the Department of Education from the perspectives of school staff and students. Click here for more details and watch the video!
Following a review of the needs of our students, International Research Findings (OECD) and the NCCA Draft Transition Year Programme Statement we are very pleased to be introducing the following personal development courses as part of our programme next year.
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For the first time in 25 years, I won’t be welcoming you back to school this August. That is a hard sentence to write, and even now as my time in the school winds down to a very busy end, it’s something I don’t quite yet believe.
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In mid-May Stratford College was successful in its application to be a Phase One school to introduce Leaving Certificate Drama, Film and Theatre Studies (DFTS) from the start of the 2025-2026 academic year. This is thrilling news!
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Stratford College is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Nathan Barrett as the incoming Principal of the school. Currently Assistant Principal and Head of Music at Alexandra College, Mr. Barrett will take up his position in September this year. Mr. Barrett succeeds Ms. Patricia Gordon who is retiring after 25 years of exemplary service to the College.
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See this link for updates on Senior Cycle Redevelopment.
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Today we bid a heartfelt farewell to our graduating class of 2024. Surrounded by their teachers and families, it was a day of high emotion as we reflected on their journey through the school and the exciting future ahead for them.
Summer camps, parenting supports, good habits, curriculum reform, new pathways, taster courses in Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE), summer reading, health and well being resources, places to visit, things to do!
Thank you to parents and staff who consented to participate in this important study. Focus groups will be taking place on Friday.
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Thanks to our staff and student council for planning such a wonderful week of activities! And remember our key well being goals this year: Disconnect to Reconnect and Sleep!!! See our exciting programme for details!
