Coláiste Phádraig is run by a Board of Management, on behalf of the Trustees, The Edmund Rice Schools Trust (ERST). The Board of Management has the overall responsibility for the running of the school, with the day-to-day management delegated to the Principal. There are eight members on the current Board.
All the members of the Board are appointed by the trustees, ERST. The eight members of the Board are, four representatives from the Trustees (ERST), two members are selected by the teaching staff and two members are elected by the Parents’ Association. The Board of Management works in a spirit of co-operation and partnership in order to ensure that the best environment is provided for our school community.