Board of Management
The following individuals form the Board of Management (2023-2027):
- Chairperson: Colm Early
- Patron Nominee: Sr. Anne Kearney
- Principal: Eimear Hennessy
- Teacher Nominee: Eimear Sheehan
- Parent Nominee (Father): Ronan Lowry
- Parent Nominee (Mother): Cara Ronan
- Community Nominee: Peter Connolly
- Community Nominee: Paddy Moore
The Board of Management (BOM) manages the school and includes the following activities:
- It has responsibility for drawing up the school plan and for ensuring that it is implemented.
- It appoints the principal, the teachers and other staff.
- It must ensure that the school fulfils its functions as set out in the Education Act 1998.
- It must promote contact between the school, the parents and the community and must facilitate and give all reasonable help to a parents’ association in its formation and its activities.
- It has overall responsibility for the school’s finances. It is obliged to have comprehensive insurance cover for the school. It must keep proper accounts, which may be audited by the Department of Education and Skills and/or the Comptroller and Auditor General. Its annual accounts must be available to the patron and the school community.
The term of office for a board is 4 years and members can hold office only for 4 years although members are eligible for re-appointment when their term of office expires.