Active Break Challenge
The pupils took part in an active break every day challenge. The pupils undertook this challenge through running breaks, go noodle dances, yoga breaks and other active breaks.
Physical Education
The Physical Education curriculum allows for an hour of physical activity each week for each class. We engage with all curriculum areas each year: Athletics; Dance; Gymnastics; Games; Outdoor and…
Physical Activity
As well as teaching Physical Education lessons in St. Fursey's N.S we strive to encourage physical activity throughout the day. Our school yard is zoned to maximize space and to…
Playground Stencils
The Playground Stencils Programme is an initiative by the Louth Local Community Development programme, working in conjunction with Sport Ireland and the Louth Local Sports Partnership. The rationale behind the…
The Daily Mile
The Daily Mile is a social physical activity, with children running or jogging – at their own pace – in the fresh air with friends. The aim of The Daily…
Disco Friday
On Fridays our pupils take part in disco Friday. Here our playground leaders organise music and perform dances which our younger pupils can follow.
St. Fursey’s School Slí na Sláinte
In partnership with the Irish Heart Foundation St. Fursey's are delighted to launch our very own Slí na Sláinte. It contains four walks (loops) of different length that are suitable…
Annual Cycle to School Day
This year our school took part in Cycle Safety Wednesday & County COW Day. We had a huge number of children who enjoyed cycling to school.
Our Active School Flag Committee
Our ASF Committee 2019/2020 is led by Mr O Donoghue and is made up of teachers and students. We have brilliant students that were elected from third class to sixth…
Active School Slogan
Our first job was to have a poster competition in the school to come up with an Active School Flag Slogan that we would have for our whole school to…