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Fáilte go suíomh idirlíon Scoil Oilibhéir Naofa, Baile an Bhiataigh. Welcome to our website. We are a junior primary school in Bettystown/Laytown. We hope to give you a glimpse of the busy and exciting land of learning at our national school.
This school now has high speed broadband connectivity through the Department of Education School Broadband Programme, delivered as part of the Irish National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) under the Recovery and Resilience Facility funded by the European Union through NextGenerationEU.
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Ms. Dinsmore’s Junior Infants had a wonderful day on their recent visit to the local library. The children really enjoyed exploring the books, listening to stories and learning all about the library and how it works. It was a lovely outing and a great opportunity to encourage a love of reading.
To make the day even more special, Henry’s mam and dad very kindly surprised the whole class with free ice creams afterwards! The children were absolutely delighted by the unexpected treat and there were lots of happy smiles all around.
A huge thank you to Henry’s mam and dad for their kindness and generosity. It was such a thoughtful gesture and greatly appreciated by all the children and staff at SON!
Ms. Brandsma’s class had a fantastic time taking part in the Croke Park Movement Break with Brian Kelly from Active Schools. The children thoroughly enjoyed getting active, learning new skills and joining in with the fun activities throughout the session.
It was a great opportunity for the class to stay active, work together and enjoy movement in a fun and positive way. A big thank you to Brian Kelly and Active Schools for bringing so much energy and enthusiasm to the day.
Our school had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day! The children enjoyed a fun-filled day of reading, storytelling and sharing their favourite books and characters with their classmates. There was a fantastic atmosphere throughout the school as everyone joined in the celebrations. It was lovely to see such creativity and enthusiasm for reading on display.
World Book Day is a great opportunity to celebrate the joy of books and encourage a lifelong love of reading. Well done to all the children for making the day so special and thank you to everyone who helped organise the activities.
Maths Week Collaboration
Ms. Dinsmore's Junior Infants had a fantastic time visiting Ms. Brandsma's class for some fun-filled maths games! The room was buzzing with...
Maths Week 2025 in full swing
This week, our school was buzzing with excitement as students of all ages took part in Maths Week—a nationwide celebration of numeracy, problem-solvin...
Meet our Student Council 2025-26!
The Student Council kicked off the year with their first meeting last week! They welcomed their new First Class representatives and were joined by...
We are delighted to celebrate the opening of our new school garden! It is a wonderful new space for our pupils to learn about nature, planting and the environment while spending time outdoors.
To mark the occasion, every class in the school planted sunflowers. The children were very excited to take part and are looking forward to watching their flowers grow over the coming weeks.
These pictures show Ms. Fitzpatrick’s class after planting their sunflowers. The class also had the opportunity to ask our caretaker, Maurice, lots of interesting questions about how sunflowers grow and how to care for them properly. The children really enjoyed learning from his knowledge and experience.
A big thank you to everyone who helped make our new garden possible. We can’t wait to see it bloom throughout the year!
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