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Presentation Primary School Waterford

A great tradition of education in Waterford since 1798

Parents

Hello from Helen McGovern HSCL . . . . .

This term we have started Let’s Cook for parents with Sing for Joy workshops in the pipeline.

Coffee mornings for new and Junior Infant parents will be starting soon and the popular Conversation Cafe will start again in October.

My contact details are through Aladdin, by email at homeschoolpresentationprimary@gmail.com or call / text 089 2191591. My door is open if you need any help or advice or just a chat and a cuppa!

Annual Admissions Notice in Respect of School Year 2026 – 2027

Presentation Primary School Annual Admissions Notice in respect of admissions to the 2026 – 2027 school year is now available. Click Annual Admissions Notice in Respect of the School Year 2026 – 2027 to read more.

Click here to read our Admissions Policy

Enrolment Forms

Enrolment Forms

Click to open Application Form for Enrolment – Junior Infants 2026 – 2027

Click to open Application Form for Enrolment – All Other Classes

Click here to watch our ‘Welcome to the Presentation Primary School’ video

Complaints Procedure

The parental complaints procedure was revised and agreed by the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation and the management bodies of primary schools, the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association, the Church of Ireland, An Foras Pátrúnachta, the Muslim Primary Education Board, Educate Together and the National Association of Boards of Management in Special Education in 2023. It is designed to provide an open and clearly defined process to facilitate parents/legal guardians in raising concerns about their own child/children in an agreed, fair and transparent manner.

Click here to open Complaints Procedure

The Prez Says… Newsletter

Autumn 2025

Summer 2025

Spring 2025

Child Safeguarding Statement and Review

Click here to read Child Safeguarding Statement 2024 – 2025

Click here to read Notification regarding Board of Management’s Review of Child Safeguarding Statement

DEIS Action Plan for Improvement 2023 – 2026

Click here to read our DEIS Action Plan for Improvement 2023 – 2026

Click here to read Schools in the DEIS Programme – Information Note for Parents and Guardians

Standardised Tests

Click here to read about Standardised Tests

School Tour

Cooking for Fun!

Big thanks to the lovely mums for participating in HSCL’S Ms McGovern’s Cooking For Fun over four weeks.

Maths for Fun

Art Classes for Parents

Curriculum Evaluation Report in Mathematics

Our school recently underwent a curriculum evaluation of mathematics by Department of Education inspectors. The inspectors report is now available to read by clicking this link Curriculum Evaluation Report in Mathematics

How can I help my child in Primary School

Language:

Your child learns to communicate- in English and Irish. Your child learns to listen, to speak, to read and to write in both languages. These language skills provide a basis for learning other languages and are important for learning in all other areas of the curriculum.

You can help your child at home by: Read More

Home School Links

Hello Everyone!

Welcome to our Parents’ Room area here in the Presentation Primary School.

     

September 2024
On Wednesday 25th September we held our first cooking class with Siobhan Finan of Let’s Cook -we had a fantastic group of 13 turn up and participate.They made a very tasty crusty white bread with a vegetable pasta bake – while having the chats and laughs 🙂
Helen HSCL

Helpful links:

National Parents Council

Department of Education and Skills

National Council for Special Education

Your Child in the Primary School – Tips for Parents

Healthy Lunches

Primary School Curriculum

Children and Young People’s Services Committee

e-safety

Parenting and Education in Ireland

Standardised Tests Scores

Help your child learn with some practical everyday ideas to keep your child entertained Help My Kid Learn