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St Joseph's PS, Madden, Co Armagh

Welcome to St.Joseph's Primary School

 Welcome to the St.Joseph’s Primary School website.Thank you for taking the time to visit our site.

We hope that you are able to learn more about the life of our school community through your visit. Our school is a friendly school, with high expectations for all of our children. We are committed to our Catholic ethos and the traditional values of hard work, respect for others, good manners and self-discipline; These are essential attributes that we promote at all times within our school.

For more information about St. Joseph's PS, why not view our prospectus below:

School Prospectus

ETI Inspection report

24th Feb 2016

The following report is an evaluation of children's achievements and standards with a particular focus on:

  •  Numeracy
  • quality of provision for learning with a particular focus on numeracy, including the reception provision
  • and quality of leadership and management
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World Around Us Survey Report

27th Jan 2015

The following Case Study was taken from an ETI survey into “The Implementation of World Around Us” in Primary Schools.

(December 2013 – June 2014)

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Vision

Vision:

We at St. Joseph’s Primary School envisage a nurturing and inclusive educational environment where every child thrives, developing the skills, knowledge, and values necessary to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Mission:

As a Catholic school we are committed to providing high quality education in an atmosphere of mutual respect where everyone is valued as an important member of our school family. We aspire to build an educational community that promotes the personal, moral, social and spiritual development of each student inspired by the core values of truth, kindness, integrity and compassion.

Motto:

In Christ We Live, Love and Learn

Our school charter which was adopted by our pupil council serves as a reminder to all of the core values that underpin life in St. Joseph’s Primary School:

 

Madden does Broadway

Welcome Primary One

 

Do I need to keep my child off school?

 

A day in the life

 

Lislynn Rath

 

Latest News

19th Dec 2025
Today we say farewell to the incredible Mr. Campbell. We are delighted for Mrs McGinnity...
 
 
 
 
19th Dec 2025
Thank you to those who supported our chosen charities at our Christmas Concert....
 
 
 
 
19th Dec 2025
What a special morning!! Today we welcomed our club heroes and county champions...
 
 
 
 
 

Calendar

Tuesday, 23rd December 2025
School Closed: Christmas Break
Wednesday, 24th December 2025
School Closed: Christmas Break
Thursday, 25th December 2025
School Closed: Christmas Break
Friday, 26th December 2025
School Closed: Christmas Break
Please note dates and times are subject to change.
 

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