Temple Carrig School


Temple Carrig School is a mixed, Church of Ireland, voluntary secondary school in Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland. It was established in September 2014 and is under the patronage of the Church of Ireland. It is the first Church of Ireland voluntary secondary school to be established since the foundation of the Irish Free State.

Curriculum

Students study the Junior Cycle curriculum for their first three years, the Transition Year syllabus for their fourth, and the Leaving Certificate curriculum for their final two.

Extracurricular activities

The school competes at a high level in rugby.

Controversy

In 2015, the school became known for setting up a campaign to oppose the building of a McDonald's fast food outlet opposite; the planning battle was lost but the campaign became popular and the chain subsequently rolled back their plans for the area.