HistorySt. Joseph's Secondary School, Rush, Co. Dublin was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1961. Rush is situated in Fingal, approximately 16km from Dublin Airport. The school is located near the South Shore Beach overlooking Lambay Island. In 1980, the school which had until then catered for girls only, became co-educational to cater for further local needs.
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Mission StatementWe aim to provide a secure and caring environment which promotes effort, achievement and the enjoyment of learning, where students develop self esteem, responsibility and self management skills in an atmosphere of respect and mutual support, inspired by our Catholic tradition.
In April 2015 a class of TY students won the ‘Best Impact’ Award at Fingal County Council Anti–Litter Cinema Advert campaign. The message in their advert in which they wrote, directed and starred in was to inform people of the €1.5m spent annually on cleaning up our towns and parks. Well done to all involved. Watch the award winning […]
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Rough Guide to Engineering Roadshow comes to Rush. As part of Engineering week St. Joseph’s and Rush National school welcomed a “Rough Guide to Engineering” roadshow to the Millbank Theatre. Ruth Perkins from sciencemadesimple.co.uk performed a show for 1st and 2nd year students. During the presentation she talked about: What is Engineering? Where can you […]
