Our Staff

St. Coen’s NS employs 27 teachers, 8 SNAs, 2 secretaries, a caretaker and 2 cleaners. We are also part of the Wicklow, Rathnew, Ashford and Newtownmountkennedy School Completion Programme (SCP) giving us access to SCP Project Workers and Sessional Staff.

Staff List 2025/26:

Junior Infants – Ms Carey & Ms Doyle

Senior Infants – Ms Sapilewska, Ms Dunbar

1st class – Ms Keane, Ms McEvoy & Ms Watson (Deputy Principal)

2nd class – Ms Clince & Ms Shannon

3rd class – Ms Sheehan & Ms O’Grady

4th class – Ms Roe-Schotsman & Ms Shorten

5th class – Mr McAdam & Ms Vickers

6th class – Ms Cowdrey & Ms Gregory

Little Acorns Class (Preschool Autism Class) – Ms Cunningham

Apple Class (Primary Autism Class) – Ms Hayward

Special Education Teachers – Ms Sexton (Special Educational Needs Coordinator [SENCO]), Ms Vaughan (Reading Recovery Teacher), Ms Ferguson (Nurture Room Teacher), Mrs McElheron, Ms Farrell (Maths Recovery Teacher), Ms McLoughlin (Maths Recovery Teacher) and Ms Duignan.

Home School Community Liaison (HSCL) – Ms Callaghan

Principal – Mr Kavanagh

SNAs – Gráinne Kelly, Catherine Poveda, Orla Clare, Lisa Woods, Dawn Wynne, Rosalie Byrne, Lisa Canavan & Mags Doyle

Secretaries – Rosemarie Luddy & Jean Gleeson

Caretaker – Declan Earls

Cleaners – Lisa Hubbard & Joanne Earls

SCP Coordinator – Jamie Dunne

SCP Project Workers – Amanda Redmond & Maria Hughes