Coláiste Cois Siúire opened in September 1993,replacing the old Vocational School, to meet the second level educational needs for the South Kilkenny areas of Mooncoin, Kilmacow, Mullinavat, Piltown and Templeorum. The school is a non-selective, non-denominational, co-educational school, which aims to promote the total development of each individual student. Coláiste Cois Siúire provides a broad comprehensive education to meet the needs of its students.

Mission Statement

To strive continuously to provide for the educational needs of all who wish to avail of the teaching, learning and training services provided by the school.

Facilities

The School has a wide range of facilities including: Library, Science Laboratory and Demonstration Room, Business Studies and Computer Room, Technical Drawing Room, Wood Technology and Construction Studies Room, Metalwork and Engineering Room, Art and Crafts Room, Home Economics Room, General Purpose P.E. Area and Guidance Suite. Outdoors facilities include: 2 Basketball Courts, 2 Volleyball Courts, 2 Tennis Courts, and a full sized playing field.

Student Support

Career Guidance and Counselling, Learning Support, After School Study, Rainbow Support Group, Gaeltacht and French College Scholarships, School Library, Book Rental Scheme.

Sports/Extra Curricular Activities

Coláiste Cois Siúire offers a wide range of activities for students, including: Hurling, Gaelic Football, Soccer, Camogie, Basketball, Modern Dance, Volleyball, Tennis, Unihockey, Gymnastics, Badminton, and Aerobics.

Curriculum Offered