> The teaching and support staff at St Brendan's National School, Loughshinny and its Board of Management. # Meet the team These are the people your child will spend their days with. With one class in each year, they get to know every family well. {{STAFF:principal}} [Read Kathy’s welcome](/our-school/#welcome) From Junior Infants to Sixth Class ## Our class teachers One teacher for each class, from the first morning of Junior Infants to the last day of Sixth. {{STAFF:class}} Support for every child ## Our special education team Four special education teachers and five special needs assistants support our 174 pupils. They work with children one to one and in small groups, alongside class teachers and parents. They also help children through the big moves into school and on to secondary. [Read how we support every child](/inclusion/). {{STAFF:set}} ## Special needs assistants, the office and our caretaker {{STAFF:sna}} {{STAFF:office}} ## Board of Management The Board is responsible for the running of the school on behalf of the patron and meets through the school year. - **Ms Noleen Murray** Chairperson - **Ms Kathy Lundy** Principal - **Ms Frieda McGuinness** Bishop's Nominee - **Ms Carole Doyle** Teachers' Representative - **Mr Patrick Keating** Community Representative - **Ms Caroline Cohen** Community Representative - **Ms Shuan Carey** Parents' Representative - **Mr Robert Kelly** Board member ## Come and meet us We are always glad to show families around. You will meet the principal and the infant teachers, along with our special needs assistants, our special education teachers and the school secretary. [Open days and tours](/joining-us/#open-days) [Enrolment](/enrolment/)