Abbeyleix South National School

Scoil Náisiúnta Mainistir Laoise Theas

Staff and Pupils

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There are 5 Teachers in our school

Principal: Mrs. Ruth Wallace.
Deputy Principal: Ms. Geraldine Whiteford.
Special Duties: Mrs. Orla Mythen.
Resource Teacher: Ms. Laura Wakefield.
Learning Support: Mrs Wendy Costelloe                                                                              Special Education Teachers: Ms Honora Bergin and Ms Joanne Kelly
Special Needs Assistants: Ms. Karen Lynam, Mrs. Marie O’ Shaughnessy and                  Mrs Mary Murphy
Office Staff: Mrs Avril Twiss and Mrs Hazel Wellwood

Cleaning Staff: Gillian Allen

  • This is a co-educational school with 97 pupils.
  • Four teachers are classroom teachers.
  • There are two teachers on the Special Education Team (SET) both based in our school.
  • There are two Special Needs Assistants (SNAs)
  • There is an administration office available from 9am – 3pm
  • Generally pupils begin school when they are four years old and transfer to secondary school when they are twelve years old.