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.
Leaving Certificate 2022. Please click on the link below to view the Leaving Certificate Timetable as published on www.gov.ie. https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/4c442-leaving-certificate-examination-timetable-2022/ Junior Certificate 2022 Please click on the link below to view the Junior Certificate […]
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Treaty Debates Competition Congratulations to Transition Year Isobel Murphy who was presented with a certificate by Senator Mark Daly for her entry to the essay competition on the Anglo-Irish Treaty debates. https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzR8U5 Isobel won the […]
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The Final Farewell This week marked the final week in Loreto Balbriggan for our 6th years. The fun started on Monday when the girls brought their books to school in ‘anything but a bag […]
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Junior Prizegiving took place on Wednesday. Prizegiving has been an integral part of the school calendar since the school was established in 1857. This whole school occasion provides an opportunity for the school to recognise […]
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Transition Year students have been very busy this week attending their prizegiving ceremony and rehearsing for their celebration evening. Prizegiving has been an integral part of our school calendar since the establishment of the school in […]
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6th Year In Loreto Balbriggan we believe that it is very important to acknowledge academic achievement in school, as it is the essence of our day to day work. Prizegiving has been an integral part […]
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6th Year- The Final Countdown. This week marked the beginning of the end for 6th years as they prepared to say goodbye to Loreto Balbriggan. The special week of celebrations, began when 6th Year […]
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SciFest Dundalk Congratulations to our second group of SciFest contestants who presented their research at the SciFest@Dundalk IT competition! All participants were awarded a prize which adds to the phenomenal achievements of last Friday’s […]
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.
