About WWETB

Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) is the statutory regional education and training authority for counties Waterford and Wexford and has 15 multi-denominational and co-educational schools with over 6,000 students within its remit.  This includes 12 post-primary schools, one community national school, one school for children and young people with autism and complex learning needs and one post leaving cert college. WWETB is joint patron of the 3 community schools in Waterford and Wexford.

WWETB has responsibility for Further Education and Training (FET) across Waterford and Wexford, which encompasses full-time and part-time courses. There are currently over 20,000 adult learners availing of education and training with WWETB. We manage the local state provision of apprenticeships and provide many courses for young people and adults who are starting out, starting over and upskilling. We also provide adult literacy courses, including English language tuition.

Other major programmes include Music Generation which provides music performance education to thousands of young people across the two counties. We manage Youthreach and Youthwork projects, we provide Outdoor Education and Training (Shielbaggan), and we play a lead local role in supporting Ukrainians in education.

At the heart of WWETB’s success are our dedicated staff members. We are proud of our team, whose commitment ensures that learners remain at the centre of everything we do. Our staff play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education and training across the region, and we are continually striving to meet the evolving needs of our communities. We are excited about the potential that new staff bring to WWETB, and we look forward to the possibility of you joining our team to help us achieve our mission of providing high-quality, community-focused education and training. Further information can be found on our website www.wwetb.ie

Our Vision

At WWETB our vision is to lead learning through the delivery of high-quality, inclusive, responsive, and innovative education and training services in our community.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a wide range of high-quality education and training programmes, services and supports to children, young people and adults across the Waterford and Wexford region.