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St Pius X College has extensive facilities that provide students with a wide variety of subjects to study and activities in which to participate.
JUNIOR SCHOOL – catering for boys in Years 5 and 6 –
- 7 Junior classrooms all fitted with Smart Boards and Computers
- Junior Resource Centre – Library, incorporating a computer laboratory, audio/visual technology, Smart Board.
- Junior School Computer room – 32 PCs
- Special Education room
Added to the facilities listed above, all Junior School students have access to Senior School specialist areas including
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education.
SENIOR SCHOOL– catering for boys in Years 7 to 12 –
All teaching areas throughout the College have wireless computer access. Smart Boards are installed in selected rooms in the Senior School and all teaching classrooms are fitted with multi-media projectors, screens and laptop docking stations for Intranet and Internet access.
SUBJECT DEPARTMENTS –
COMPUTING STUDIES
- Extensive computing facilities throughout the college.
ENGLISH
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY – MODERN AND ANCIENT
LANGUAGES
MATHEMATICS
MUSIC
- Band Room
- 2 specialist Music classrooms for Core and Elective classes
- 8 Music practice rooms
- 2 Recording rooms
- Recording Studio
PD/H/ PE
- Indoor Gymnasium
- Outdoor Sports Pavilion
- Weights gymnasium at the Sarto Centre
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- R.E. Centre – resource facility for the RE Department
- Prayer Room
SCIENCE
- 3 General Science laboratories
- Physics laboratory
- Biology laboratory
- Chemistry laboratory
SENIOR RESOURCE CENTRE
- Audio/Visual Centre controlling Clickview and 24/7 recording facilities
- Library facilities
- Computer access - both wireless laptop connection and 32 PCs
- Staff/Student Photocopying facilities
- Seminar rooms
- Theatre facilities
- Senior study area
LEARY CENTRE
- Computer access - both wireless laptop connection and 32 PCs
- Open teaching area
- Theatre facilities
- Meeting space
SPECIAL EDUCATION ROOM
- Smart Board
- 4 PCs
- Specialist teaching resources
TAS
- TAS Computer Room – 32 PCs
- 2 Woodwork rooms
VISUAL ARTS
- 3 Art studios
- Art Theory room
- Kiln room
- Photographic dark room
SPORTING FACILITIES
- Gymnasium and change rooms
- Cricket practice nets
- Basketball courts
- Weights room – Universal System and free weights
OTHER FACILITIES OFFERED BY THE COLLEGE
- Uniform Shop – new and second hand clothing available
- Text Book Hire
- Shade Pavilion for passive recreation – capacity 200+
- Lift, ramps and toilets providing for students with disabilities.
- Blueroom – meeting room – capacity 200
- Multi Purpose Hall with stage, theatre facilities and adjoining catering facilities- capacity 800
- Upwards of 30 general teaching classrooms
- Wireless networking throughout the college.
Sarto Centre providing meeting rooms – capacity 160, drama facilities and weights gymnasium.
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