St Joseph's Secondary School
St Joseph's Secondary School is a secondary school in Foxford. 482 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Achonry |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 482 (248 boys, 234 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 64640W |
| Eircode | F26W866 |
| Address | Foxford, Co Mayo |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Foxford. 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 F26 (Ballina) was €200,000 in 2025. That is up 60.7% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Toomore at -2.93 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 36% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Mr Dáire McManamon |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0949256145 |
| principal@stjosephsfoxford.ie | |
| Local authority | Mayo County Council |
Other schools in Foxford
- Foxford Central Ns Primary school, Mayo
- S N Peadar Agus Pol Primary school, Mayo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.