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Our school is:

Multi-denominational

All children having equal rights of access to the school, and children of all social, cultural and religious backgrounds being equally respected
Co-educational and committed

We encourage all children to explore their full range of abilities and opportunities.
Child centred

In our approach to education
Democratic

Run with active participation by parents in the daily life of the school, whilst positively affirming the professional role of the teachers

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We use Aladdin Connect to communicate between home and school. You will receive an invite link from the school. Please download and sign up to the app as all communication will go through Aladdin.

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Bracken Educate Together is a national primary school in Balbriggan, County Dublin.

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-School bag

-Water bottle

-Coat/rain jacket

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Snacks and hot lunches are provided by the school. You will receive a Fresh Today login to choose your child's meals. Please involve your child in this process.

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You can familiarise your child with the layout of our classrooms by having a look at our photos. Children are organised in groups so there is plenty of opportunity for the children to explore and be creative.

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8:25 - Children should be in their line at the front of the school

8:30 - Learning and teaching

9:40 - Morning break

9:55 - Learning and teaching

11:10 - Yard and lunch

11:35 - Learning and teaching

1:10 - Home time

In Infants the children engage in Aistear every day. This is the early childhood curriculum framework for all children from birth to 6 years in Ireland. The framework uses four interconnected themes to describe children's learning and development: Well-being; Identity and Belonging; Communicating; and Exploring and Thinking.

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School office

01 849 6850

Úna Nolan (HSCL)

087 267 3416