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Welcome to St Francis National School
St Francis NS is located in Blackrock, County Louth. We were established in 2007 and we are now an 18 class Primary School, with 2 classes per year and two Special Autism Classes. We are a vibrant and supportive community and we strive to bring out the best in every child, working alongside parents to achieve this aim.

Pupils
Pupils’ News
Grandparents Day 2025
On Wednesday 22nd February we will celebrate Grandparent's Day at St Francis NS. Grandparents will be remembered and celebrated in every class throughout the school. Grandparents of pupils in Senior Infants and 2nd classes are invited to join their ...
6th Class CPR Training
On the 24th September, St. Francis 6th Classes had the invaluable opportunity to learn the life saving skill of CPR by the Blackrock and Haggardstown defibrillator group. As we were learning compressions, we were having an educational experience performing ...
School News
When Santa came to St Francis …….
We has a very special visitor call in at the end of our Junior Assembly. Accompanied by two of his trusted elves, he had a brief audience with every class, and was entertained with their festive singing and dancing. He ...
Attendance Awards – December 2024
This week in the Junior and Senior Assemblies, we celebrated all the children who have managed to achieve 100% attendance this term. We realise that due to illness and unforeseen events, it is not always possible to send your child ...
Christmas Raffle Winners
The Draw took place in school for the PA Christmas Raffle this morning, Thursday 19th December. The full list of winners is: