Naomh Pius X N S
Naomh Pius X N S is a primary school in Laois. 49 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Ossory |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 49 (27 boys, 22 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 18433H |
| Eircode | R32H211 |
| Address | Ballacolla, Portlaoise, Co. Laois |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Ballinakill. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.
Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district R32 (Portlaoise) was €320,000 in 2025. That is up 77.8% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Killermogh at -3.4 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 33% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Mark Delaney |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0578734140 |
| stpiusxballacolla@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Laois County Council |
Other schools in Ballinakill
- Abbeyleix Sth N S Primary school, Laois
- Ballinakill Mixed N S Primary school, Laois
- Ballyroan Primary School Primary school, Laois
- Heywood Community School Secondary school, Laois
- Our Ladys Meadow National Schoo Primary school, Laois
- S N Fionntan Naofa Primary school, Laois
- S N Molaise Primary school, Laois
- Scoil An Chroi Ro Naofa Primary school, Laois
- Scoil Mhuire Primary school, Laois
- Scoil Tíghearnach Naofa Primary school, Laois
- Tobar An Leinn Primary school, Laois
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.