Bailieborough Community School

Bailieboro Community School
Pobail Scoile Coill an Choillaigh
Location
,
Ireland
Coordinates53°54′46″N 6°58′26″W / 53.9129°N 6.9738°W / 53.9129; -6.9738
Information
Religious affiliation(s)Interdenominational
Established8 November 1982
StatusOpen
PrincipalMartha Lievens
Staff
  • 55 (Academic)
  • 14 (Admin and support)
Enrollment635 (2019)
Classrooms38
NicknameBCS
Websitebailieborocs.ie

Bailieborough Community School, alternatively spelled as Bailieboro, and commonly referred to as BCS, is a community school located in the town of Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland. The school was an amalgamation of two previous schools in the town; Bailieborough Vocation School, colloquially called The Tech; and Lourdesville Secondary School, colloquially referred to as 'The Convent'. The school was built on the site of the existing Lourdesville School, and was opened on the 8 November 1982 by the then Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, John Wilson.

The school has 36 teaching classrooms, a physical education gym, a gaelic football pitch and two car parks. As of 2019, there were over 630 students enrolled in BCS.