Choosing Rockwell College means joining a school with a strong reputation for success. Here, you’ll have access to a wide range of subjects and outstanding on-site facilities, giving you the chance to build skills, explore your interests, and prepare for life beyond school.

Our academic, sports, and residential teams take a genuine interest in your progress, supporting you as you work towards your goals. With a well-structured daily programme, you’ll find a balance between study, sport, and downtime — a real “home away from home.”

Our motto, Inter Mutanda Constantia — “retaining constant values in the midst of a changing world” — is at the heart of school life. In a fast-changing world, respect, honesty, kindness, and courage matter more than ever, and we aim to help you leave Rockwell College with the best possible foundation for your future.

Please Note: This calendar is subject to change. Parents will be notified via text message of any changes to the dates above. The calendar does not include days to be taken from term holidays if days are lost due to weather closures. These dates are prescribed by the Department of Education and Skills.

Boarders are reminded to check the Boarders’ Weekends and term holidays.

Boarders from overseas should not arrive back to Ireland earlier than the dates indicated as supervision may not be possible.

Booklist for 2025/26 Academic Year

Please find the Senior Cycle Subject Information Booklet below, with full details on subject options and guidance for making your choices.

The Boarders’ Information Handbook below includes everything you need to know for the year ahead in residence.

Boarders taking home economics as a subject will be charged €330 for ingredients for the year. 

All policy documents and related information can be found on the Policies page — click here to view.

Catch up on the latest news, events, and achievements from across the Rockwell College community. Our monthly newsletter is available to read here.

Have something to celebrate? Whether it’s an achievement, event, or special moment from school life, we’d love to hear about it. Email communications@rockwellcollege.ie with your news and we can share it on our social media and in our updates.