Our campus is located in the heart of the Castletroy community. We have a diverse range of subjects. Some of our diverse subject areas are physics, music, engineering, chemistry and accounting to name a few. A recent national survey reported that 97% of our students progressed to third level.
We are currently planning a significant extension to our facility. The design of our new school significantly enhance our teaching and learning environment with a state of the art building that includes many new classrooms, Home Economics Room, Science Laboratory, Engineering Room, and a Special Education Suite.
At Castletroy College we have placed a strong emphasis and investment into Digital learning. All our staff have been trained in the use of online platforms, video creation and screencasting. We integrate our teaching strategies into our online learning to effectively produce online lessons. Our school community were ahead of the curve during lockdown, rolling out lessons quickly.
Castletroy College has partnered with Google and uses education productivity tools like Google Classroom, Google Documents and Google Meet for conferencing, live streaming and student collaboration.
Pupils use their Google Workspace accounts to complete assignments, communicate with their teachers and learn 21st century digital skills. We have a strong focus on digital etiquette and internet safety all of which are outlined on our dedicated Digital Learning Hub.
We have in excess of 200 Chromebooks onsite for use by our students and staff alongside over 100 pc's to support your child's learning. All students joining our school invest in a dedicated 1:1 Chromebook device.
A professionally run school food programme, providing a variety of fresh food daily to all our students at breakfast, break and lunch times. These consist of filled bread rolls, scones, fruit, yoghurts, crackers, rice cakes and water. All our food is cooked on site and we promote and provide a healthy eating plan for our students.
All our students have access to homework club and supervised study after school.
We hope this site will answer a lot of your questions and has assisted you in your decision on the suitability of Castletroy College for your son/daughter's education.
You are also welcome to contact us at any time by phone or email. Ph: 061 330785 Email: admin@castletroycollege.ie