Tradition and Excellence in Education

Founded in 1802 by Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice, Mount Sion Primary School has a proud tradition of delivering quality education to the boys of Waterford City. While our school has evolved over the years, we remain committed to the values and mission that have guided us from the beginning. We honor our rich heritage while embracing the ever-changing landscape of modern education. Through strong partnerships with parents and the local community, we create a dynamic and nurturing environment where each new generation can thrive.

Mount Sion Today

Mount Sion Primary School is home to 360 boys, providing a vibrant, dynamic, and nurturing environment. Each day brings new experiences as our school community embraces a truly holistic “Education for Life.” We invite you to explore our website for a glimpse into life at Mount Sion. Even better, why not visit us in person? You’ll receive a warm welcome and have the opportunity to experience firsthand what makes our school truly special.

Mission Statement
“Enlightened by the life of Blessed Edmund Rice and in a spirit of partnership, we will proudly inspire, teach, live and learn in a happy, respectful and safe environment, enabling all to be the best they can be.”

Tradition and Excellence in Education

Mount Sion Today

Mission Statement “Enlightened by the life of Blessed Edmund Rice and in a spirit of partnership, we will proudly inspire, teach, live and learn in a happy, respectful and safe environment, enabling all to be the best they can be.”

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Mission Statement
“Enlightened by the life of Blessed Edmund Rice and in a spirit of partnership, we will proudly inspire, teach, live and learn in a happy, respectful and safe environment, enabling all to be the best they can be.”