Our School

Claregalway Educate Together National School (CETNS) is an equality-based, co-educational, child-centred, and democratically-run primary school serving the vibrant community of Claregalway, Co. Galway.

Our History

Founded in 2005, CETNS welcomes children from all backgrounds, offering a warm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that nurtures the potential of every child.

Our News

Click on the Latest News page to read all about the latest news and updates from Claregalway Educate Together National School.

Who We Are

Our School Community

Our school community consists of dedicated staff, enthusiastic students, and active, supportive parents. The ‘Parents Together’ group plays a vital role in supporting the work of the school, helping to organise school activities and events throughout the year.

Take a look at a day in the life of our Junior Infants below:

Our Ethos

CETNS is part of the Educate Together network of schools and upholds the four pillars of the Educate Together ethos:

  • Equality-Based

    Children of all faiths and none are treated equally and welcomed warmly.

  • Co-Educational

    We foster respect, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all children.

  • Child-Centred

    Teaching and learning are focused on the best interests and needs of the student.

  • Democratically-Run

    Active participation by students, staff, and parents is encouraged and valued in school life.

School Hours

Monday-Friday

Infants:

9:20 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.


1st – 6th Class:

9:20 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Drop Off Times

School Gates open at 9:10 a.m. each morning.

Please do not drop your child to school before this time as teachers will not be available to supervise the children until 9:10 a.m.