Welcome to our website. We hope that by exploring the site you will have some sense of the spirit of our great school. Situated directly by the sea, Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan is a Catholic girls’ secondary school. In the spirit of Mary Ward we aim to develop all the abilities of our students in order that they realise their full potential and use their talents for the service of others. We also aim to encourage self-confidence and self-esteem in a happy atmosphere and structured environment. The school community, collaborating together in mutual respect, strives for holistic excellence.
Now that decisions have been made at Government level regarding schools, we can now move forward with our plans on online teaching and learning which begins on Monday 11th January at 9.10 am. Communications have […]
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Very best wishes to all our students competing in the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition which is taking place virtually this year. Please see this link for an overview of the projects submitted. We […]
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Each year our students and staff gather together to celebrate one of the most joyful occasions on our school calendar, the Nativity and Carol Service. Although we have been unable to perform our carol […]
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On Friday the Lorbal Times Newspaper Committee published the very first edition of the school newspaper. Students across all year groups have come together to create a virtual space to share with staff and students […]
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On Thursday we held our annual ‘Market Day’. Yet again the students were very astute with their business ideas and have been very busy over the last few weeks developing their proposals, researching their target […]
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Congratulations to Art captain Laura Masterson who was recently filmed on campus by a crew from RTÉ. Laura was helping to demonstrate how to upload entrants’ photos for a new online competition which is backed […]
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During this time of Advent we would like to invite you, and the whole school community to join us on an Advent Prayer Journey as we begin our countdown to Christmas. This year, more than […]
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Exam week concluded this week. Parents/Guardians will be notified when Christmas reports are available to view on Compass. Congratulations to 5th Year students, Ness Pilot, Ruby Markey, and Fiona Tolan who competed in the national […]
read moreAll students participate in Transition Year. The aims of the programme are rooted in the school’s caring ethos and structured environment. In the spirit of Mary Ward our programme seeks to promote the potential of all students.
Learn MoreLoreto Balbriggan has an active community of past pupils. Please contact the school regarding any notices you wish to post on this webpage regarding reunions/activities/get-togethers etc. and we will be glad to accommodate you.
Learn MoreWe have policy documents on a wide range of matters relating to all aspects of the school. Search our compihensive policies database to find the policy you need.
Learn MoreSituated by the sea, on a campus which boasts facilities second to none, Loreto Secondary School Balbriggan is proud of its reputation as one of the finest schools in the country. We aim to create a happy and safe environment which enriches the life of every student and creates the possibilities for her to reach her full potential. There are carefully developed and monitored systems in place to ensure that each student feels a sense of belonging and wellbeing in the school community.
Students attend from 9.10am to 4pm Monday to Friday and 9.10 to 1.20 on a Wednesday. Students may not be absent from school or leave school early except in the case of illness or with permission obtained from the school. In the case of absence, parents/guardians must, upon their daughter's return to the school, communicate the reasons for her absence, via Compass Chronicle.
