Gaelcholáiste Reachrann

Roll number: 76085N · Dublin · D13NP52

Mixed Vocational Public

Score Summary

Overall score9.5 / 10
Inspection score9.5 / 10
Progression rate95.0%
Latest inspection10 Dec 2024

School Context

Total enrolled453
Leaving Cert sits80
Area median house priceEUR 490000
PrincipalEIMER NIC AN RI

Inspection Reports

This school has 11 inspectorate reports on record.

Subject Inspection

10 Dec 2024 · Rating: Very good

The inspection focused on English teaching and learning at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann. Overall, the quality of teaching, learning, and assessment was very good, with effective planning and a range of engaging activities for students. Recommendations include increasing the use of active learning methodologies to enhance student ownership of their learning.

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Supporting schooling provision

11 May 2022 · Rating: Not stated · Not included in school score

The inspection focused on the safe provision of schooling at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann, assessing compliance with COVID-19 guidelines. The school demonstrated effective planning, staff training, and implementation of control measures to ensure a safe learning environment. Child protection checks were also conducted, confirming adherence to required procedures.

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Other

28 Mar 2019 · Rating: Very good

The inspection evaluated the progress made by Gaelcholáiste Reachrann in implementing recommendations from a previous inspection. Very good progress was noted in subject planning and the school self-evaluation process, with all recommendations implemented thoroughly. The school has effectively promoted literacy and numeracy, and no further recommendations were made.

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Other

13 Mar 2019 · Rating: Very good

The follow-through inspection at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann evaluated the progress made in implementing recommendations from a previous inspection. Very good progress was noted in subject planning and the school self-evaluation process, with all recommendations thoroughly addressed. No further recommendations were made.

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Whole School Evaluation

29 May 2017 · Rating: Very good

The inspection of Gaelcholáiste Reachrann focused on the quality of leadership, management, teaching, and learning. The overall quality of teaching and learning was found to be very high, with effective practices observed. The management team is knowledgeable and committed to providing high-quality education through the medium of Irish, fostering a supportive and respectful atmosphere for students.

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Whole School Evaluation

26 May 2017 · Rating: Very good

The inspection of Gaelcholáiste Reachrann focused on the quality of management, leadership, and teaching. The overall quality of teaching and learning was found to be very high, with effective practices observed. The management team is knowledgeable and committed to providing high-quality education through the medium of Irish, fostering a supportive and respectful atmosphere for students.

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Subject Inspection

22 Jun 2016 · Rating: Good

The inspection focused on the quality of teaching and learning in Mathematics at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann. The findings highlighted effective teaching methodologies and strong student-teacher relationships, with a positive classroom atmosphere. Recommendations included providing more challenging questions and regular formative feedback to students.

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Subject Inspection

22 Jun 2016 · Rating: Good

The inspection of Mathematics at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann highlighted a range of very effective teaching methodologies and high expectations from teachers. Most lessons were conducted in a positive atmosphere, with students showing a strong work ethic. Recommendations include increasing the use of challenging questions and providing more written feedback to students.

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Subject Inspection

24 Oct 2012 · Rating: Very good

The inspection focused on the quality of teaching and learning in Music at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann. The findings indicate that the teaching is of very high quality, with appropriate pacing and clear objectives. While student engagement is strong, there are areas for improvement in the consistency of assessment practices and collaborative planning among teachers.

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Subject Inspection

24 Oct 2012 · Rating: Very good

The inspection of Music at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann found the quality of teaching and learning to be very good. Lessons were well-paced and engaging, with effective assessment practices in place, although there is room for improvement in marking consistency. The uptake of Music is strong, and the department is well-resourced, fostering a positive learning environment.

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Subject Inspection

26 Apr 2007 · Rating: Good

The inspection evaluated the quality of teaching and learning in English at Gaelcholáiste Reachrann. The report highlighted effective planning, a supportive learning environment, and a range of co-curricular activities that enhance student engagement. While students showed good progress, some weaknesses in writing skills were noted, suggesting areas for further development.

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