School Subjects
Primary school curriculum
More attention to every child
At The St Brendans National School Bantry, we offer our pupils a broad curriculum that provides stimulating activities to prepare them for the best social and cultural life. Whether it is our textbooks or hands-on lessons, we make sure each pupil gets personal attention to flourish in every subject.
Ireland’s primary schools curriculum is determined by the Minister for Education who is advised by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA). There are 6 curriculum areas that are further divided into 11 subjects.
By clicking on the individual subject titles below you will find detailed curriculum.
Mathematics
Mathematics education gives children a system to analyse information, make predictions and solve problems.
Arts Education
Physical Education
Physical education provides children with learning opportunities through movement and active lifestyle.
Social, Personal and Health Education
Social, personal and health education (SPHE) provides opportunities to foster the well-being of children helping them to become active citizens in society.
