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.
Congratulations to the class of 2020 who received their Leaving Certificate predicted grades on Monday 7th September. Due to Covid restrictions, students accessed their results online. We missed having them here in the school and […]
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We would like to welcome staff and students back to Loreto Balbriggan. In these very different times, it was great to see everyone again, even if it was behind a mask! What had been missing […]
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A reminder to all 6th years to log into the government portal to register for receipt of their Calculated Grades on Sept 7th. The portal opened today Monday 20th July at midday and will close […]
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The Department of Education and Skills published plans for the reopening of schools on July 27th and since then schools across the country have been working hard to implement those plans. Below are links which […]
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Congratulations to TY student, Robyn Buckley, who was the overall winner of the Event Management Module in the Future Leaders Competition. Normally her prize would be to get to go to Croke Park to see […]
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Congratulations to Jessica Chen, 1C, on reaching the National Final of the Student Enterprise Programme . A virtual ceremony will take place this afternoon at 3pm, and it can be watched live, via the links […]
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For the latest information on the Leaving Certificate please see Guide for Students Guide for Parents Government Information and Resources
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Our 5th Year students Cleo Gallen and Zainab Shahid were due to represent Ireland as finalists in Anaheim California this week at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2020. As with so many events […]
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.
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