Welcome to Elphin Community College
- Thank you for visiting our website. Please take time to familiarise yourself with some information about our school. You are most welcome to come along and visit on our Open Evening.
Nestled in the heart of rural Roscommon, our school fosters community values. Elphin Community College is a place where everyone belongs and our school boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where positive relationships between our staff, students and parents/guardians are of paramount importance. Our students are the heartbeat of our school and ensuring their wellbeing is something we take huge pride in.
- Elphin Community College Elphin, Co. Roscommon F45 NF83 T: 0719635031
Information for students, parents and families -Last Updated 26th November 2021 - Click here to view
COVID-19 Response Plan for the safe and sustainable operation of Post Primary Schools - Click here to view
Updated Elphin Community College Information Booklet - 2021-2022 - Click here to view
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Information for students, parents and families
When you should keep your child home from school or childcare
Latest News
2023 – 1st Year Parent Information Evening
Leaving Certificate Candidate Information Guide
Senior Cycle Subject Choice Information
Open Evening Form
Elphin CC News 15-10-21
Supports for parents
Elphin Community College Chronicle
‘Wellbeing in Lockdown’ initiative
Parent Pep Talk from @RayseTheGame
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Junk Kouture 2018
Headspace & Banríon Chonnacht Junk Kouture performance at regional finals in the Helix on Wednesday 7th March Play Video
School's History
The central purpose of the school community is the moral, intellectual, physical and social education of the student. This Community seeks to create the atmosphere of care and concern in which the student can grow to maturity. Learn MoreStudent Enrolment
Applications for the 2023-24 academic year will be accepted from Monday, 7th November 2022 until Monday, 28th November 2022. Please contact the school office on 071-9635031 or email: info.elphin@gretb.ie if you would like to receive a copy of the form. Further information regarding our enrolment process will be issued to students in all primary schools in our catchment area. Please contact us if you would like to arrange an appointment to discuss the next steps in your child's education as they transition to secondary school.
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ICT for the 21st Century
Elphin Community College became the first second level school in Roscommon to introduce iPads to their 1st Years students in 2012. The iPad initiative has proved to be a huge success. The introduction of the iPads has begun to transform the way the students learn in schools. Get More Information
Anti Litter Champions 2018
Well done to our Transition Year, Anti Litter Film team who scooped 1st prize at the Roscommon County Council anti litter competition. They also won 1st prize for the best story.
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Our Mission
Our school exists to serve the educational needs of the community which we serve.
We aspire to provide an environment which acknowledges educational achievement, enhances student self-confidence promotes life skills and attitudes which will enable students to live fulfilling lives and so contribute to the betterment of society. We actively aspire to develop partnership between teachers, parents and the wider community.