Greystones Community College has undergone inspections from the Department of Education. A copy of the findings and recommendations from the Inspectorate are published and can be found below.
- October 2023 - Subject Inspection - Geography
- December 2022 - Subject Inspection - Social, Personal and Health Education
- March 2022 - Incidental Inspection - No report published
- November 2020 - Supporting the Safe Provision of Schooling Inspection
Findings from the Department of Education Inspectors in relation to Greystones Community College include:
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"The quality of teaching, learning and assessment in the lessons observed was very good, with many excellent practices observed".
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"The board of management, principal, deputy principal and teachers foster students’ holistic development by providing a very broad range of curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular learning opportunities".
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"Students were actively engaged in purposeful learning activities throughout all lessons observed. Creative activities were devised by teachers to support and consolidate learning and these helped to maintain engagement".
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"The principal, the deputy principal and other leaders in the school have developed a strong culture of mutual trust, respect, responsibility and shared accountability. They have successfully fostered a very positive school culture that supports learning and teaching and encourages respectful interactions at all levels within the school community".
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"Teachers individual planning for the lessons observed was highly effective. The hour long lessons were carefully planned to ensure learning opportunities were maximised".
