Salesian Secondary College

Salesian Secondary College
Address
Map
Copsewood, Pallaskenry

County Limerick

Ireland
Coordinates52°38′51″N 8°51′27″W / 52.6475°N 8.8575°W / 52.6475; -8.8575
Information
TypeSecondary school
Number of students711[1] (2024)
Team nameGaels
Websitesalesiancollege.ie

Salesian Secondary College, formerly Copsewood College, is a secondary school located outside the village of Pallaskenry, County Limerick, Ireland. The school campus is owned by the Salesians and shared with Pallaskenry Agricultural College.[2] As of 2024, there were over 700 students enrolled in the school's co-educational program.[1]

The school's webpage describes its mission as providing an education based on Catholic values while incorporating the characteristics of Salesian Education. The basis of that pedagogy is the Salesian Preventive System, which is based on the experience of the 19th-century Saint John Bosco.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Directory page - Salesian Secondary College". gov.ie. Department of Education. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ Salesians Ireland. Retrieved 2014-01-17
  3. ^ School webpage. Retrieved 2014-01-17