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St David's Holy Faith Secondary School, Greystones

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School type
  
Catholic

Secondary years taught
  
First through sixth

Website
  
www.stdavids.ie

Province
  
Leinster

Principal
  
Mary O' Doherty

Gender
  
Co Educational

Phone
  
+353 1 287 4800

Founded
  
1906

Address
  
Kimberly Road, Rathdown Lower, Wicklow, Ireland

Similar
  
Greystones Educate Together, St Brigids National School, St Laurences National, Scoil Naomh Caoimhg, Go Gym

Saint David's Holy Faith Secondary School (Irish: Scoil Naomh Daithí) is a co educational secondary level school, which was originally established in 1906 as an all girls boarding school by the Holy Faith sisters.

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Curricular studies

Students at Saint David's sit the Junior Certificate syllabus for their first three years at the school, and the Leaving Certificate syllabus for their last two. In between the two courses is an optional extra, Transition Year, affording students the opportunity to study subjects and topics not present on the exam syllabi. Subjects studied include:

Junior Certificate

  • Irish
  • English
  • Maths
  • History
  • Geography
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Science
  • Business
  • Art
  • Woodwork
  • Metalwork
  • Civic, Social and Political Education
  • Social, Personal and Health Education
  • Religion
  • Leaving Certificate

  • Irish
  • English
  • Maths
  • History
  • Geography
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Business
  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Design & Communication Graphics
  • Politics and Society
  • Notable past pupils

  • Paul McShane, footballer for Reading
  • Maria Doyle Kennedy, singer, songwriter, and television/film actress
  • Simon Harris, Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Constituency
  • Stephen Donnelly, Independent TD for Wicklow Constituency
  • References

    St David's Holy Faith Secondary School, Greystones Wikipedia