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Welcome to the St Joseph’s Mercy Secondary School website.
We are a Catholic Mercy School, under the trusteeship of CEIST. Our school is a happy, dynamic and caring place of learning. We are situated in the heart of the community of Navan and currently have an enrolment of over 700 girls.
All our students have a story to tell. As you explore our website, we hope that you can discover their stories, and the vibrant, inclusive and positive school community that is St Joseph’s.
If you would like any further information, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Student Hub
🎓 All in one place. Quick access to key student info, tools, and supports.
Staff Hub
👩🏫 For our team. Easy links to VS Ware and staff resources.
Parent/Guardians
👨👩👧 Stay connected. Access key updates, school info, and resources.
Policies
📑 Know the rules. Find all our school policies in one place.
Head Girl's Welcome
Head Girls 2025/26: Aoife Brady & Lara Fanning
2024/25: Aisling Coffey & Caoimhe Murphy
2023/24: Lily Gilmartin & Caoimhe Keyes
2022/23: Alannah & Osarhumwense
Principal's Welcome
Mr. David McCormack
Our History
Read the history of the Convent of Mercy
Catherine McAuley - Our Foundress
🎓 All in one place. Quick access to key student info, tools, and supports.
News & Events
LCA Students Enjoy Hair & Beauty Show
On April 20th, our LCA students had the exciting opportunity to attend the annual Hair and Beauty Show in the RDS Dublin. This event showcases the latest trends, techniques and innovations in the hair and beauty industry, offering students valuable insight into...
French Café Enjoys the Summer Sun
On a profité du beau temps aujourd'hui et on a fait le café français dehors.Romain a préparé un punch réunionnais aux fruits que son père lui a donné.C'était délicieux! Merci Romain!We made the most of the good weather and held our French café outside today.Romain...
Leinster Final Calls for Senior Soccer Team
A tight opening half saw Ellen O’Reilly make many saves to keep Mercy level. Despite plenty of chances, Mercy couldn’t convert, with several missed shots from both sides. Draw game at half time.Mercy came out flying from the break with Genevieve Dorrigan and Emily...
4 National Athletic Medals for Aliyah
Huge congratulations to 5th year student Aliyah Whelan Tully who finished off a fantastic indoor athletics season by securing 4 National Medals: National u20 4x400m Relay Champions & Championship Record National u19 4x200m Mixed Relay Championsu19 Girls 4x200m...
Attendance Awards Celebrated
Fantastic effort from everyone on your excellent attendance this term Ms. Dignam and the attendance team are delighted to celebrate 11 Gold Certificate winners who achieved 100% attendance all year, along with 29 Silver Certificate recipients who have shown...
Venice by Boat for our TY’s in Europe
Our TY students enjoyed an unforgettable day exploring the beautiful city of Venice as part of their Lake Garda tour. From travelling along the famous canals to taking in iconic sights like St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge, the group experienced the unique...
Upcoming Events
Wed, May 6th
School Concert: Songs of Time and Space
(Tickets Available)
Thurs, May 7th
Navan Choral Festival
Tue, 12th May
2nd Year Trip to Emeral Park
Wed, May 13th
Sport Day 2026