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Presentation College Headford

Coordinates: 53°28′07″N 9°06′40″W / 53.468488°N 9.1111°W / 53.468488; -9.1111
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Presentation College Headford
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Information
TypeSecondary school
Established1949
School districtCounty Galway
PrincipalMs Mary Sweeney
Staff60
Number of students750
Color(s)Navy (Junior level) Grey (senior level) with black shoes and navy trousers
AthleticsGaelic football, soccer, rugby union, basketball
AffiliationPresentation Sisters
Websitewww.presheadford.ie

Presentation College Headford is a secondary school for boys and girls in Headford, County Galway in Ireland. It was founded in 1949. The school serves the town of Headford and its hinterland. It is partnered with Dundonald High School, Belfast, in Northern Ireland.

Staff Members and Student Board

As of September, 2014, Mary Sweeney is the principal of the school. Noel Martyn is the vice principal.

The Student elected Student Council includes 12 students.

Infrastructure

A large school gym was built in the late 1980s at a cost of £64,000 which accommodates physical education classes, theatrical acts, and other events.

The school building is antiquated and the corridors are narrow. A new school building was built in 2010, and it houses a number of classrooms and a hall in which students can study or eat at lunch. It is also home to a state of the art table tennis hall.

There is a school canteen on campus which can seat 300 students, and employs five staff.

References

  • Presentation College Headford School Prospectus (2007-2008)

See also

53°28′07″N 9°06′40″W / 53.468488°N 9.1111°W / 53.468488; -9.1111