"St. Anthony's School is a Special School catering for Primary (aged 4 -12 years) and Post Primary (aged 13 -18) girls and boys who have Mild General Learning Difficulties. We aim to provide a caring, learning environment which facilitates the nurturing and development of each pupils' full educational potential."

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Halloween

We had a spook-tacular day in school .😱 We started with a Halloween parade around the school where all pupils and staff showed of their scary costumes . We ended the day with Halloween disco and enjoyed some Halloween treats throughout the day. Witching you all a frightfully delightful Halloween. Hope your Halloween is full of fun and candy.

Oct 231 min read

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Our senses .

The theme for November in Primary 3 was ' Our senses'. The children explored different materials- rough, smooth, hard and soft. They completed beautiful selections of art using different textures. Designing their initials using variety of different fabrics & fibre. This was a big hit! Lovely work Primary 3!

1 day ago1 min read

In November we remember.

In November we remember. All pupils decorated a candle for their loved ones. We will continue to pray for these special people and keep them in our thoughts and prayers for the month of November .

1 day ago1 min read

Tile design workshop

The pupils got their tiles back which they made through the ‘Towards Inclusion’ programme with Davitt College students. They came back from the kiln and they look fabulous!

2 days ago1 min read

Westport Garda Station visit

In Personal Health & Safety Senior F are learning about the law and the judicial system. Garda Padraig O’Connor gave the pupils a tour of the station and they had a fun and informative morning. Many thanks Padraig.

6 days ago1 min read

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St. Anthony's School is dedicated to providing a caring and nurturing learning environment that facilitates the development of each pupil's full educational potential. Our school caters to primary and post-primary girls and boys who have mild general learning difficulties. We believe in providing the highest quality education to our students, and we are committed to ensuring that they receive the support and resources they need to succeed. Click here to learn more about our school.

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Buddy Bench

At St. Anthony's School, we believe that every student deserves an opportunity to thrive. That's why we're proud to highlight the achievements of our students and staff each month. Click here to learn more about our latest pick.

Email: office@stanthonysmayo.ie

Accounts: accounts@stanthonysmayo.ie

Humbert Way, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

Roll No: 19248R

Phone: 094-9022661 Charity Reg no: 20140519