Inver College Welcome
Principal's Welcome
- Sinéad McColgan
Here at Inver College, we provide a wide range of exciting learning opportunities to support the holistic development of all our students. We know that each student brings their own unique skills and talents to our school and we value and nurture this. As a school community, we pride ourselves on getting to know each individual student and we work hard to create an environment where all students achieve their maximum potential and become independent, resilient and responsible young people.
Care for our students is at the heart of everything we do in Inver College. Our students continuously excel and achieve in a rich learning environment where they feel secure and individually valued. Our pastoral care system is exemplary, and we work diligently to provide a safe, warm and nurturing environment where students can refine and develop both their personal and life skills but also their leadership qualities. Every day at Inver College, we, as a staff, work tirelessly to make our school one of the best schools in the country in terms of academic excellence, student care and wellbeing and extracurricular success. Our caring, highly skilled and motivated staff bring a wide range of experience and talents which ensures a high quality of education for our students. They all share a dedication to the core values of our school thus striving to ensure the holistic development of all.
We are very proud that all our students achieve their maximum potential at all levels of the curriculum and we celebrate this. Our students also get the opportunity to experience the added excitement of challenge, joy and success of competing in competitions in a wide variety of areas. The success of our students in Microsoft Dreamspace, BT Young Scientist, Young Enterprise, Sports, Journalism, Coding, and many more are a source of great pride to everyone associated with our school community.
Sport also plays a huge part in the life of our school. Students enjoy success and participation in our wide range of extracurricular activities that we have on offer.
Inver College is renowned for its excellence in education and digital innovation. We are very proud of the innovative digital strategy that we have embedded in Inver College over the last number of years. Our students continue to enjoy learning with the added resource of technology across all curriculum subjects. We have invested heavily in terms of capital and training to ensure that our students can avail of the best technology in terms of what is on offer in education. Digital media literacy is now a core subject on our curriculum.
As you browse our website, I hope you get a sense of what a joy it is to be part of our learning community in Inver College. If you have any queries in relation to our school, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy to assist.
Thank you
Sinéad McColgan
Principal
Inver College
Deputy Principal's Welcome
- Fiona Mulholland
I am honoured to be the Deputy Principal in this wonderful school community. I extend a very warm welcome to our school website. Excellence in education, care, equality, community, and respect are our living ethos here in Inver College.
We have a long tradition of supporting students to reach their full potential. The hard work and commitment of the Inver College staff, together with the invaluable support from our Board of Management, Parents Association and the active cooperation of our parents, students and the wider community allow us to provide a quality education for every student.
Our inspirational teachers continually strive for excellence in their teaching and learning. In Inver College we set high standards and expectations for our students in all areas of school life. By doing so, we ensure that Inver College is ambitious, holistic, and accessible while providing an inclusive education in a safe and caring environment.
In Inver College we provide students with the broadest range of opportunities possible, in and outside of the classroom. Our students are positively encouraged to participate in a wide range of extra-curricular activities. The leadership potential of our students is recognised and their voice, in the day to day running of our school, is valued and encouraged. Leadership traits, abilities and characteristics often associated with being a successful leader are supported and encouraged.
The success of our students is dependent on the exceptionally strong link between parents, students, and teachers. We live our school motto, ‘The Student is at the Heart of Everything we do’. We do everything possible to ensure that your son/daughter is safe, happy, respected, fulfilled, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
As you browse through our website, either as a past-pupil, a present-day member of the school community, a prospective student or as a visitor I hope that you will enjoy reading about our school and get a sense of the wonderful school that is, Inver College.
Fiona Mulholland
Deputy Principal
Deputy Principal's Welcome
- Pauric Finnegan
As Deputy Principal, I am honoured to welcome you to our vibrant learning community. At Inver College, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and personally. Our dedicated staff are passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential and achieve success in all aspects of their lives.
At the heart of our educational philosophy is a belief in the power of holistic development. We recognise that education goes beyond the classroom, and we strive to foster the intellectual, emotional, and physical growth of our students.
Through a comprehensive curriculum, extracurricular activities, and personalised support, we aim to provide our students with the skills, knowledge, and values they need to become confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals.
Inver College is more than just a school; it is a community where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is valued. We embrace the richness of our multicultural student body and promote understanding, tolerance, and respect for all. Our inclusive ethos creates a supportive atmosphere where students feel safe to express themselves, explore their interests, and forge lifelong friendships.
As Deputy Principal, I am committed to fostering strong partnerships between the school, parents, and the wider community. We believe that collaboration is key to student success, and we actively encourage parental involvement in their child's education. By working together, we can ensure that each student receives the individualised attention and support they need to thrive.
Inver College is dedicated to academic excellence, and we are proud of the achievements of our students. Our rigorous curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire students to excel in their studies and develop a lifelong love of learning. We provide a range of academic pathways to cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our students, preparing them for further education and future careers in an ever-changing world.
Inver College is more than just a place of learning; it is a community where students are empowered to discover their passions, pursue their dreams, and make a positive difference in the world. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey of discovery and growth, and together, we can create a brighter future for all our students.
As you explore our website, you will find valuable information about our programmes, staff, and the many opportunities available to our students. I encourage you to read about our success stories and get a sense of the vibrant, caring and inspiring community that is on offer in Inver College.
Thank you for visiting us online. We hope you are inspired to join us on our journey to prepare young minds for the future. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or to schedule a visit to experience our school firsthand.