Presentation Secondary School
Presentation Secondary School is a secondary school in Ballingarry. 365 pupils, Catholic ethos, 1 special class, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | CEIST |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 365 (196 boys, 169 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 65240L |
| Eircode | E41W627 |
| Address | Ballingarry, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
Special classes
1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
This is the school's first special class.
Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.
The area around this school
School planning area: Ballingarry. 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 E41 (Thurles) was €249,000 in 2025. That is up 72.9% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Ballingarry at -9.34 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 25% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Ms Angela Cahill |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0529154104 |
| office@presbg.com | |
| Local authority | Tipperary (NR) County Council |
Other schools in Ballingarry
- Lisnamrock N S Primary school, Tipperary
- Naomh Padraig Junior Primary school, Tipperary
- Naomh Padraig Senior Primary school, Tipperary
- Our Lady's National School Primary school, Tipperary
- Slieveardagh N S Primary school, Tipperary
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.