St Joseph’s Secondary School, Rush
Europe's first CFES School of Distinction

Transition-Year

20-May-2026
TY students are Award winners in the Green-Schools Ireland Water Video Competition 2026. #andshecycles Ambassadors receive their Awards.
22-Mar-2026
St Josephs' was represented at the 2026 Science for Development Showcase, an event hosted by Self Help Africa and Irish Aid to highlight student innovations with the potential to tackle global challenges in the Global South.
19-Mar-2026
Our First Year students splashed into second place at the local St. Patrick’s Day Parade with a spectacular "Deep Sea" display featuring hand-crafted jellyfish, sharks, seals and paper-mâché turtles created by our talented Transition Year Art student
19-Mar-2026
Code Plus is an initiative designed to bridge the gender gap in the tech industry by providing girls with hands-on experience in computer science, coding, and problem-solving.
09-Mar-2026
This visit gave the students great insight into the future pathways available to them at FET College Finglas. Students got information on engineering, aircraft maintenance, electrical, plumbing and other apprenticeships/training available at the cent
06-Mar-2026
A Week of Culture and Connection, 28 German students arrived in Dublin for an unforgettable exchange from February 23rd to 26th.
29-Jan-2026
Congratulations to our team of four TY students who have qualified for the finals of the 2026 Certified Irish Angus Schools' Competition. This will take place in Croke Park on March 6th 2026. Best of Luck in the Final.
06-Nov-2025
As part of their Wednesday Community module, our Transition Year students spent time in Kenure Woods helping to collect and compost leaf litter.
23-Oct-2025
TY & Fifth Year German Students Enjoy Cultural Trip to the Goethe Institute (GI) and IFI
07-Apr-2025
The Transition Year and 5th year German language students had an educational trip to Dublin on March 27th to watch the German film, “The Teacher’s Lounge” in the IFI.
09-Jan-2025
TY students are poised to keep you connected with all things St Josephs. Their podcast returns.
21-Nov-2024
First Years have filled boxes to send to Team Hope for their Shoebox appeal 2024. Thanks to all students, teachers and parents involved in this Appeal.
29-Sep-2022
Transition year students & some teachers are taking part in Bike 4 Life. They aim is to cycle 220km by October 10th World Mental Health Day.This is a fundraiser for Cycle Against Suicide. & to generate awareness for Suicide prevention. Your support
07-May-2022
May 6th saw a welcome return to in person science exhibitions students presented projects at SciFest@College DCU and SciFest@College TU Grangegorman. Students represented their school with distinction yet again.
04-Apr-2022
March 2022 has seen a very welcome return to Sport. St Josephs has been represented by students from first to sixth year. A total of seventeen matches were played. U15 North Leinster FAI Cup is here in St Josephs.
Jun 03
2026
State Exams for 3rd & 6th Yr students
One Good School Award 2022-2023
FUSE
Digital Technology Awards
One Good School Award 2022-2023
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