Welcome Parents and Guardians A very warm welcome to Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls’ National School, Johnstown. We hope that your child will be extremely happy here. Her school days are a very important part of her life and yours. Johnstown Girls’ School is a happy and safe place where every child matters. Without…

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School Staff : Principal: Lisa Breen Deputy Principal: Assistant Principal: Julie Cluskey Secretaries: Gay Byrne Muirghen Keegan Caretaker: Gareth Dunphy Teachers: Junior Infants Ms. Joann Breen Ms McIvor Ms. A.M. Reid Senior Infants Ms. Lisa Walsh Mrs. Aoife Chandler Mrs. Miriam Mc Namara Rang 1 Ms. Raymond Mr. Alan Gleeson Rang 2 Mrs.…

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EARLY DAYS – STAIR NA SCOILE. The school opened its doors in September 1967 in two pre-fabricated buildings near the present teachers’ car park. Mrs. Nell Wallace was the first principal of the school and she also taught a class at this time. By 1968 three classrooms were in use and a fourth quickly followed.…

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ARTS WEEK: This is a ‘fun’ week and takes place in the last term. Children and staff are exposed to as many arts experiences as possible during this week. These activities usually include visiting experts, i.e. visiting artists, musicians, drama, storytelling, photography etc. And that’s aside from the wonderful performance from our 6th class girls…

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Parents’ Area

Our Parents Association (The JPA) is for ALL PARENTS with Children in either the boys or Girls schools>> Parents’ Association School Uniforms and where to buy them >> School Uniform If you run a business or are part of a business locally, why not support the school and get listed on our Business Supporters…

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All About Us

Our Lady of Good Counsel GNS is a Catholic school under the patronage of the Archbishop of Dublin and the Department of Education and Skills, where all are welcome. We celebrate differences and reflect the principles of equality and diversity. There are 440 pupils on roll to date, 25 full-time teaching staff, several part-time…

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Useful Forms

This is our new school repository for forms. You may need to complete upon request, to allow us to conduct our day-to-day running of the school. Booklists 2021/2022: Click on the button for the relevant booklist in a PDF: School Calendar for 2021 – 2022 We're always learning

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Our new Admissions Policy

Admissions Notice 2022/2023Annual Admissions Notice for 2022/2023 school year

Application Form 2022/2023Application Form 20222023

Code of BehaviourCode of Behaviour

School Holiday’s for 2022/2023School Holiday's for 2022/2023

Book Lists 2022-2023

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Senior Infants Book List 2022/2023	Senior InfantsBooklist
1st Class Book List 2022/2023	1st ClassBooklist
2nd Class Book List 2022/2023	2nd ClassBooklist
3rd Class Book List 2022/2023	3rd ClassBooklist
4th Class Book List 2022/2023	4th ClassBooklist
5th Class Book List 2022/2023	5th ClassBooklist
6th Class Book List 2022/2023	6th ClassBooklist

All books can be obtained from https://www.schoolbookshop.ie/booklists.php?

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