Scoil Phádraic Cailíní is a Catholic primary school which aims to provide a well-ordered, caring, happy and secure atmosphere where the intellectual, spiritual, physical, moral and aesthetic needs of the pupils are identified and addressed.

While Scoil Phádraic Cailíní is a school with a Catholic ethos, it also has due recognition for all other religions.

Spiritual:

Scoil Phádraic Cailíní will strive to bring each child closer to God through the practice and teaching of our Catholic faith in partnership with parents and Priest.

Academic:

Scoil Phádraic Cailíní will promote the highest standards of academic achievement consistent with the requirements of our curriculum and the abilities of all our students.

Social:

Scoil Phádraic Cailíní will promote a spirit of co-operation, tolerance and mutual respect between individuals and groups both within our school and the community.

Physical:

Scoil Phádraic Cailíní will give our children the opportunity to experience the pleasure and fulfilment of participation in structured physical activity and to make them aware of its contribution to a healthy lifestyle.

Aesthetic:

Scoil Phádraic Cailíní will endeavour to enrich the children’s experience by fostering an appreciation and enjoyment of music, dance, art and drama. To establish a friendly and cheerful atmosphere of co-operation and learning, and consideration of the welfare of others.

Scoil Phádraic Cailíní will encourage the involvement of parents through home/school contacts and through their involvement in the Parents’ Association.