Along
with the Administrative Principal there are 12 Teaching Staff, ten of whom are Classroom Teachers, one
Learning Support Teacher
and one Resource Teacher. The school has a fulltime secretary and
part-time caretakers. A specialist P.E. Teacher and a specialist Music
Teacher are also engaged.
There are
282 pupils currently on roll. Girls are enrolled from Junior
Infants to Sixth Class. Boys are enrolled from Junior Infants to First Class.
There are 213 girls and 69 boys in the school. The School Day begins at 9.10am. and School Closing Time is 3pm. Junior Infants
and Senior Infants finish at 2pm. Lunch Break is from 12.30pm. to 1.10pm. The
uniform consists of a red V-neck jumper with school crest, a white shirt, a navy
tie, a navy pinafore or skirt for girls, navy trousers for boys and navy
socks.
A Board of Management, representing parents, teachers
trustees and Patron's nominees manages Saint Evin's School.
The school has a very active Parents' Council which is affiliated to the
National Parents' Council. Two parents from each class are elected to the
council. Meetings take place on a monthly basis providing a vital link between
home and school. Parents work in co-operation with staff and management for the
benefit of their children by their continued support. Among other activities, the council organises the annual School
Sponsored-Walk, the Flag Day Collection, the Christmas Party, the annual Sports
Day and the Celebration
Party for First Communicants. The current Chairperson is Mr. Pat T. Brennan.
"Scoil Eimhín Naofa is a Catholic School administered by The
Sisters of Mercy for the Diocesan Trust.
"Ar Scáth a Chéile"
We are committed to:-
 | The development of each child's spiritual, intellectual, emotional,
creative and physical potential |
 | The promotion of a caring child centred learning environment influenced by
the teaching and example of Jesus Christ - cultivating Christian values,
respect, self-esteem and co-operation. |
 | Showing special care for the less privileged and those at risk |
 | Making the school a centre of excellence in which high professional
standards are maintained, developing partnership between teaching staff,
ancillary staff, parents, management and the "local community" |