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Hopes new building for St Teresa's School in Ballinasloe to open in 2026

Jul 6, 2021 17:18 By Shannonside News
Hopes new building for St Teresa's School in Ballinasloe to open in 2026
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The school has previously been awarded emergency funding for the creation of two new classrooms to help house newly enrolled students.

The development of a new facility for the St. Teresa's Special School in Ballinasloe will take up to 5 years to become operational.

The school has been allocated a new four-acre site close to its current location for the construction of a purpose-built special school.

St. Teresa's is dedicated to the education of children with moderate, severe and profound special needs and Autism.

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The school currently operates from the Ballinasloe Enterprise Centre.

The land has been secured from the HSE following a long campaign from school management and parents as the current school has been operating at capacity.

In April the school in Ballinasloe received the go-ahead for two emergency accommodation classrooms to cater for newly enrolled students.

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School Principle Anita O'Reilly says parents and staff are over the moon:

 

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