Main Campus

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

  • specialist faculty room

GEOGRAPHY

  • specialist faculty room

HISTORY – MODERN AND ANCIENT

  • specialist faculty room

LANGUAGES

  • specialist faculty room

MATHEMATICS

  • specialist faculty room

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.