St Gerard's School, Bray

St Gerard's School
Location
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Bray, Wicklow, Ireland
Coordinates53°12′14″N 6°08′06″W / 53.20391°N 6.134937°W / 53.20391; -6.134937
Information
Funding typeIndependent
MottoMemor
(Be mindful)
Founded1918
FounderJohn James
HeadmistressDeirdre Farrell, Junior school[2]
HeadmasterTom Geraghty, Senior school[1]
GenderCo-educational
Age range2-18
Number of students520 Senior School

230 Junior School

20 Montessori[3][4][5]
Average class size24 Senior School, 26 Junior School
Campus size60 acres
Colour(s)Green & Blue
SongOur Shining Alma Mater
School fees€8,169.00 (2023/2024)
Websitestgerards.ie

St Gerard's School is a lay Catholic co-educational independent day school in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. A fee-charging school,[6] it is administered by a Board of Governors as a charitable trust. As of 2019, the student population was about 770 including its Senior School, Junior School, and the Montessori.

In 2019, St. Gerard's School was named top school in County Wicklow, and 29th in Ireland.[7]

  1. ^ "School Detail - St. Gerard's School". Department of Education and Skills. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  2. ^ "StackPath". St. Gerard's School. Archived from the original on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "About Us - Welcome". St. Gerard's School. Archived from the original on 15 November 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Data on Individual Schools". Department of Education and Skills. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Inspection Report - St. Gerard's School" (PDF). education.ie. Department of Education. February 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  6. ^ Locke, Martin (2012). "St Gerard's fee paying school gets €1.8m from state". Bray People. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  7. ^ "St Gerard's named top school in county". Bray People. 4 October 2019.