The Board of Management is responsible for the management of the school on behalf of the Patron, the Archbishop of Dublin and is accountable to the Patron and the Minister. The Board is appointed for a 4 year term. The term of office for the present Board is from December 2023 to 30th November 2027.
Two members are appointed by the Patron. Two parents’ representatives, the mother of a current pupil and the father of a current pupil are nominated and elected by the votes of parents who have children attending the school when the elections are held.
The teaching staff elects one of their members as representatives and the principal is automatically a member of the Board. The remaining two member are co-opted by the other six and are representatives from the wider community.
The Board manages the school in accordance with:
- The Rules of National Schools
- The Constitution of Boards and Rules of Procedure
- Circulars issued from time to time by the Minister
The Board Membership is made up as follows
| Name |
Position |
| Archbishop Dermot Farrell |
Patron |
| Padraig O’Brien |
Chairperson |
| Elizabeth Quinn |
Patron’s Nominee |
| Derek Ferguson, Dr. Caitríona O’Dwyer |
Parent's Nominees |
| Úna Gallinagh |
Principal Teacher |
| Frank Clune |
Teacher Nominee |
| Bernadette Byrne |
Community Nominee |
| Ronan Doyle |
Community Nominee |
The Board acts as a corporate body and all act as one in the best interest of the school.
Parents /guardians and those visiting are expected to behave in a courteous and respectful manner towards all staff and children in our school. Any correspondence or behaviour deemed to be inappropriate will not be tolerated and will be brought to the attention of the Principal and subsequently the Board of Management.