The Board of management has legal responsibility for the overall running of the school. It serves a term of four years and a new Board was formed in November 2015. The members of the current board are: Patron’s Representatives –  are Joe McDermott ( Chairperson) and the  Very Rev. Fr. Thomas Dooley P.P. Portarlington and Emo Principal and Teacher’s Representative- Cyril Duggan ( Secretary) and Florence Fennelly Parents’ Representatives – Declan Donoghue and Roisin Hogge Community Representatives – Mary Owens and Bernie Gorman Chairman – Joe McDermott