Welcome to Walterstown National School Website
Our News
Our School Anthem
Do you enjoy music?
Would you like the chance to become a published music artist / future social media sensation?
As part of Creative Schools Week 2022 we, in Walterstown NS, are preparing for the performance of our School Anthem titled ‘Ar Aghaidh le Chéile!’
Creative Schools Initiative
Walterstown NS is currently participating in Creative Schools. This is an initiative of the Creative Ireland Programme and aims to promote the creative potential of every child.
Confirmation 2022
We would like to wish our 6th class pupils and their families the best of luck today as they make their confirmation in St. Coleman’s Cathedral. We hope they have a fantastic day and enjoy the celebrations!
Cobh GAA Coaching/Active Week
Cobh GAA visited the school today to do some Gaelic football training with the older classes. It was a great start to Active Week and the children really enjoyed learning new skills. A huge thanks to Paul and Diarmuid who shared their skills and expertise with the children.
If anyone is considering joining Cobh GAA club, please click on the link for training time information.
BLAST 2021
Junior Infants and Second Class have been taking part in a new, innovative Arts-in-Education BLAST Residency Programme. BLAST (Bringing Live Arts to Students and Teachers) is a programme which gives children and teachers the opportunity to work with a professional artist on unique projects.
Le Chéile Playground Trip
The boys and girls in the Le Chéile classes went on a trip to Cobh Playground yesterday. They had a fantastic time playing with their friends and making new friends with other children in the playground!
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A Message from the Principal
Fáilte go suíomh idirlíon Walterstown NS. Tá go leor eolais faoi imeachtaí scoile agus gníomhaíochtaí na bpáistí ar fáil anseo. Tá súil againn go mbainfidh sibh taitneamh as.
At Walterstown National School, we are proud to be a vibrant, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school situated in a truly unique setting. With stunning sea views and over four acres of countryside, our outdoor environment provides a rich backdrop for learning, growth and exploration.
Our school vision – Nurturing Minds, Building Futures, Enabling Dreams – lies at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to developing the full potential of every child through an educational framework that blends a broad and balanced curriculum with high-quality physical education and an emphasis on outdoor learning.
Our extensive facilities include a full-sized playing pitch, an outdoor classroom, a working polytunnel for gardening projects, and a wilderness walkway designed to inspire curiosity and connection with nature. We are also proud to facilitate nurture programmes, supported by our much-loved school dog, Fleur, who plays a key role in promoting emotional well-being and confidence among our pupils.
We hope you enjoy exploring our website and learning more about the spirit, values and opportunities that define Walterstown NS.best education to our students.
A Tour of Walterstown National School
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