St Mel's National School

Welcome to St Mel's National School, located in the beautiful Ardagh Village of Co. Longford, Ireland.

Our mission is to provide an excellent education to all of our students, helping them to grow both academically and personally. We believe that every child deserves an education that empowers them to reach their full potential, and we work tirelessly to create a safe and nurturing environment that supports their development.

Our qualified and experienced teaching staff are passionate about their profession, demonstrating a genuine commitment to fostering a love of learning amongst our students. With a strong focus on innovation, we utilise the latest teaching methodologies and technologies to ensure that our students are receiving the highest quality education possible.

At St Mel's National School, we pride ourselves on our integrated approach to learning. We believe that all subjects are equally important and strive to create meaningful connections between them to enhance our students’ understanding. Our curriculum is designed to stimulate curiosity and develop critical thinking skills, ultimately preparing our students to face the challenges of the future.

Our school facilities are modern and well-equipped, providing our students with the resources they need to succeed. We offer a wide range of extracurricular activities including sports, music, drama and debate, allowing our students to explore their interests and develop their talents.

We are a warm and welcoming school community, with a strong sense of values that permeates throughout all aspects of our education. We believe in fostering respect, kindness and empathy towards our students, staff and the wider community.

We are dedicated to providing an education that inspires and motivates our students for life. If you are looking for a school that prioritises academic excellence, personal development and a positive school culture, then St Mel's National School is the place for you. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to our school community.