Kildare Town Community School

Kildare Town Community School is a school in County Kildare, Ireland. It was formed in September 2011 following the amalgamation of St. Josephs Academy, Presentation Secondary School and Kildare Vocational School. The new school is under the patronage of the Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, and Kildare Vocational Education Committee. There was also an official opening day attended by the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny.[1] [2] [3] [4]

There are approximately 650 juniors and senior students on roll.

Facilities

Facilities include a gymnasium, computer rooms, science laboratoriess, library and canteen.

Sports

The school offers a variety of sports including athletics, basketball, equestrian, Gaelic games, soccer and spikeball.

Daily routine

There are nine classes a day, each of 40 minutes. School start at 9:00 am. There is a 15 minute break after the third class and a 45 minute break after the sixth class. School finishes at 4:00 pm, except on Fridays when it finishes at 1:15 pm.

References

  1. ↑ "Kildare Town Community School". ktcs.ie. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Kildare Town Community School, Co. Kildare - Department" (PDF). education.ie. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Kildare Town Community School". schooldays.ie. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  4. ↑ Godinho, Liam. "Kildare Town Community School bags Young Scientist award". leinsterleader.ie. Retrieved 29 March 2014.

External links

www.ktcs.ie Kildare Town Community School website

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