Primary:
There are 2 primary schools in close proximity. Ballyleague National School is situated in Ballyleague itself and Cloontuskert National School is situated approximately 3 miles from Ballyleague and is opposite the Cloontuskert housing Estate , better known as the Abbey.

Ballyleague N.S.
Principal:
Tel: (043)21906

Cloontuskert N.S
Principal: Mr. Phelim Henry
Tel: +353 43 21817
E-Mail: cloontuskertns@eircom.net.

Secondary:
While there is no Secondary education in Ballyleague itself there is the Lanesboro Community College which is situated on the Longford side of the bridge which divides the counties. It is within a 5 minute walk of Ballyleague so it is very covenient.

Lanesboro Community College:
Principal: Jimmy Flanagan
Tel/Fax: )43-21139
E-Mail: lanesborocc.ias@eircom.net