Cappoquin Primary School/Bunscoil Gleann Sidheáin is a Catholic School under the Patronage of the Bishop of Waterford and Lismore. The school is a mixed school catering for boys and girls from Junior Infants to 6th Class.
The school opened its doors in Cappoquin on 29th March 2004 and the school was officially blessed by Bishop William Lee on Friday 14th May 2004. Cappoquin Primary School is situated alongside the beautiful Glen area of Cappoquin and the school is fortunate to be surrounded by the beauty of nature and to be enveloped in the tranquillity of such well-chosen and peaceful surroundings.
Cappoquin Primary School is a modern, state of the art 8 classroom Primary School. It consists of:
Eight classrooms with toilets and storage facilities located off each
ASD Unit with 2 ASD classrooms, sensory room, central activities areas, ancillary rooms & soft play area
Three special education rooms
School resources room
School Library
Adjoining School Sports
Interactive Whiteboard / Smart Boards in each classroom and access to i-pads
School Hall/Assembly room with stage and sound system. Separate servery attached to
Wheelchair access and specially adapted universal access
Reception/School Office inside front door, Key-pad security system at front door.
Twelve bike storage bicycle
Extended playground with weather shelters
Walking / running track on surrounds of play area
School Garden
The school has 196 pupils on the school roll for the 2023/24 school year.
Our school motto is “Ní neart go cur le chéile” – There is strength in unity.