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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.

We hope as that you browse through our site, you will discover 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.

Principal’s Welcome

Mr David McCormack

Our History

Navan Convent was founded in 1853 by Mother Catherine Atkinson and three Sisters who came from Kells. In 1857 the Sisters moved to Leighsbrook House.

Our Foundress

In 1831, Catherine McAuley founded the Sisters of Mercy, a Religious Congregation involved in the care of the poor, the sick and educationally disadvantaged.

New St Joseph’s Mercy Navan App

Our new school app is live and can be downloaded via the App Store below.

Latest News

Senior Badminton Leinster Champions

Congratulations to our senior badminton teams - Leinster Champions!

Helen McEntee Appointed Minister for Education

Congratulations to former Mercy student Helen McEntee on her appointment as Minister for Education and Youth. From all of us here in Mercy, we wish her well in her new role.

Boyne Valley Flavours Cookery Competition

Well done to Siné Curley and Rachel Corbett who participated in the Boyne Valley Flavours schools Transition Year cookery competition! The girls did St Josephs proud.

LCA Work Towards Inclusion with St Ultan’s

Sixth Year LCA Hair and Beauty students have started an exciting collaboration with St. Ultan's School, Navan, for a new government funded pilot project titled "Towards Inclusion". The LCA students will work one on one with students in St. Ultans in their LCA salon...

Café Français

St Joseph's Mercy Secondary School is excited to announce the launch of its new Café Français ! This weekly lunchtime event provides students with a unique opportunity to practice their French language skills in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. Every Thursday,...

Ag Science Trip to Hyde Park Piggery

Thanks so much to Hyde Park Piggery for letting us learn all about pigs yesterday on our Agricultural Science trip. 5th and 6th Year Ag Science students had a great day.

6th Year Navan Meals on Wheels Fundraising Success

Well done to our 6th Years who came in during their day off in the exam period last month to carol sing in aid of Navan Meals on Wheels. A total of 874 euro was raised, which helped fund meals for the elderly throughout the Christmas season.

U14 Challenge Match v Eureka

Well done to our under 14 Gaelic team who played Eureka on January 14 in a challenge match in preparation for their championship. Fantastic to see 42 players all playing today. The future is bright for football in the school. Mercy Abú

LCVP Teddy Bear Appeal

Spreading Hope, One Teddy Bear at a Time Our 5th Year LCVP class is partnering with Mick Ryan's inspiring initiative to prevent suicide in County Meath by placing teddy bears with lights and uplifting messages in key locations to remind people they're never alone....

Wellbeing Week 2025

Students, join us for Wellbeing Week 2025, January 13th-17th! We'll have workshops, sound baths, and more to help you grow your mindset and boost your wellbeing!

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Contact Us

Address: Brews Hill, Navan, Co. Meath, C15 HW32. Phone: +353 (0)46 9021830 Fax: +353 (0)469029350 Email: office@mercynavan.ie