New Cross College

Roll number: 68181N · Dublin · D11NC56

Mixed Secondary Public DEIS

Score Summary

Overall score7.1 / 10
Inspection score7.9 / 10
Progression rate56.0%
Latest inspection15 May 2024

School Context

Total enrolled417
Leaving Cert sits27
Area median house priceEUR 350000
PrincipalMR. DEREK LYNCH

Inspection Reports

This school has 8 inspectorate reports on record.

Whole School Evaluation

15 May 2024 · Rating: Good

The Whole School Evaluation at New Cross College assessed management, leadership, and learning. Overall, the quality of teaching and learning was good, with variations observed. The school demonstrated strong leadership and a commitment to student wellbeing, but areas for improvement were identified, particularly in planning and support for students with special educational needs.

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Supporting schooling provision

2 Mar 2022 · Rating: Not stated · Not included in school score

This report is an Initial Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspection for New Cross College. It evaluates the school's compliance with child protection procedures, focusing on communication, training, and record-keeping. The inspection found areas of partial compliance and non-compliance, particularly in the implementation of reporting procedures for child protection concerns.

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Supporting schooling provision

2 Mar 2022 · Rating: Not stated · Not included in school score

This report focuses on the Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures at New Cross College. The inspection found that the school is fully compliant with all required checks related to child protection, ensuring a safe environment for students. Parents expressed high satisfaction with the school's handling of child protection matters and the provision of Social Personal and Health Education (SPHE) and Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE).

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Supporting schooling provision

13 May 2021 · Rating: Not stated · Not included in school score

The inspection at New Cross College focused on the implementation of COVID-19 safety measures. The school was found to have a comprehensive COVID-19 policy, effective risk assessments, and appropriate training for staff. All necessary control measures were in place to ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff.

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Other

21 May 2019 · Rating: Not stated

The DEIS evaluation at New Cross College focused on the school's action planning for improvement in areas such as attendance, literacy, and numeracy. The report highlighted effective leadership and commitment to DEIS planning, though some areas require better coordination and clearer target setting. Overall, the school is making good use of its resources to support student outcomes.

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Subject Inspection

27 Apr 2018 · Rating: Very good

The inspection evaluated Physical Education at New Cross College, focusing on teaching, assessment, and subject provision. The quality of teaching and learning was found to be very good, with effective practices and active student participation. Recommendations were made to enhance student leadership opportunities and introduce formal practical assessments.

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Subject Inspection

28 Jan 2017 · Rating: Good

The inspection evaluated the quality of teaching and learning in Science & Chemistry at New Cross College. The findings indicate that teaching is good, with effective planning and student engagement. However, there is room for improvement in consolidating learning at the end of lessons and developing the subject plan further.

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Subject Inspection

14 Jun 2016 · Rating: Good

The inspection evaluated the quality of teaching and learning in History at New Cross College. The overall quality was found to be good, with supportive teacher-student relations and a commendable range of resources. Recommendations include enhancing student engagement through more active learning strategies and reviewing class grouping methods.

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