Information

General Info

Covid Response Plan

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Covid_Response_Plan_2022

Book Rental Scheme
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Book_Rental_Scheme_2016

Book List

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Booklists_2016to2017

Board of Management
 

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BOM_April_2017

School Ethos

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School_Ethos

Parents Association
Our apologies, currently there is no information provided for the Parents Association.
Internet Safety

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Internet_Safety

Family Costs
Our apologies, currently there is no information provided for annual Family Costs.
Parental Complaints Procedure

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Forms

Annual Consent Form

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Annual_Consent_Form_2016

Confidential Form

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Confidential_Form

Enrolment Form
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Enrolment_Form

Policies

Code of Behaviour

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Code_of_Behaviour_2020

temp policy cover

Admissions Policy

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AdmissionsPolicy_2021

Admissions_Notice

Admissions Statement
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AdmissionsNotice_2024-2025

Child Protection Policy

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Child_Protection_Policy_Sept_2020

Child Safeguarding Statement

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child_safeguarding_risk_assessment_2021

Anti Bullying Policy

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For Pupils:

AntiBullying_Policy_for_Pupils

For Adults:

AntiBullying_Policy_for_Adults

Data Protection Policy
Our apologies, currently there is no Policy provided for Data Protection
Homework Policy

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homework_policy

Enrolment

Interested Parents may visit the school by appointment. Alternatively all are welcome to an open day to see what the school has to offer. Keep an eye on the website Calendar and Noticeboard for the date. Please see below for the Enrolment Form for print or download. Our postal address is printed on the form. Feel free to drop into the office with the completed form.

Privacy Statement

This statement relates to our privacy practices in connection with this website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites. Any external links to other websites are clearly identifiable as such. Some technical terms used in this statement are explained at the end of this page.

General statement

St Columbanus National School fully respects your right to privacy, and will not collect or publish any personal information about you through this website without your clear permission. Any personal information which you volunteer to the school will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality, strictly in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988 – 2003.

Collection and use of personal information

St Columbanus National School does not collect any personal data about you on this website, apart from information which you volunteer (for example by e-mailing us, by using our online feedback form or by opting in for the Newsletter). Any information which you provide in this way is not made available to any third parties, and is used by the school only in line with the purpose for which you provided it.

Collection and use of technical information

This website uses temporary “session” cookies which enable a visitor’s web browser to remember which pages on this website have already been visited.. No other information is stored in this cookie. Visitors can use this website with no loss of functionality if cookies are disabled from the web browser. Technical details in connection with visits to this website are logged by our internet service provider for our statistical purposes. No information is collected that could be used by us to personally identify website visitors. The technical details logged are confined to the following items:

  • the IP address of the visitor’s web server
  • the top-level domain name used (for example .ie, .com, .org, .net)
  • the previous website address from which the visitor reached us, including any search terms used
  • Google analytics which shows the traffic of visitors around this web site (for example pages accessed and documents downloaded)
  • the type of web browser and operating system used by the website visitor.

St Columbanus National School will make no attempt to identify individual visitors, or to associate the technical details listed above with any individual. It is the policy of the school never to disclose such technical information in respect of individual website visitors to any third party (apart from our internet service provider, which records such data on our behalf and which is bound by confidentiality provisions in this regard), unless obliged to disclose such information by law. The technical information will be used only by St Columbanus National School, and only for statistical and other administrative purposes. You should note that technical details, which we cannot associate with any identifiable individual, do not constitute “personal data” for the purposes of the Data Protection Acts, 1988 – 2003.

Complaints about data processed via the website

If you are concerned about how personal data is processed via this website, please do not hesitate to bring such concerns to the school by contacting us using the appropriate details on our ASK? page.

Third Party Websites

This privacy policy does not address, and we are not responsible for, the privacy, information or other practices of any third parties, including any third party operating any website to which this website contains a link. The inclusion of a link on the website does not imply endorsement of the linked website by us. Additionally, we may provide you with access to third-party functionality that permits you to post content to your social media account(s). Please note that any information that you provide through use of this functionality is governed by the applicable third party’s privacy policy, and not by this privacy policy, and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.

Glossary of technical terms used

Web browser: The piece of software you use to read web pages. Examples are Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari and Opera.

IP address: The identifying details for your computer, or your internet company’s computer, expressed in “internet protocol” code (for example 192.168.72.34). Every computer connected to the web has a unique IP address, although the address may not be the same every time a connection is made.

Cookies: Small pieces of information, stored in simple text files, placed on your computer by a web site. Cookies can be read by the web site on your subsequent visits. The information stored in a cookie may relate to your browsing habits on the web page, or a unique identification number so that the website can “remember” you on your return visit. Generally speaking, cookies do not contain personal information from which you can be identified, unless you have furnished such information to the web site.