The Kings Hospital, Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc) or Castleknock Community College?

Up to three schools, side by side.

Schools compared
The Kings HospitalRemoveDunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)RemoveCastleknock Community CollegeRemove
TownDublin 20, Co. DublinPortlaoise, Co. LaoisDublin 15, Co. Dublin
Students7325061,318
TypeVoluntary secondary schoolCommunity college (ETB)Community college (ETB)
FeesFee‑payingFreeFree
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetApplications close, Fri, 23 OctApplications close, Thu, 22 Oct
Boys and girlsMixed (341 boys, 391 girls)Mixed (258 boys, 248 girls)Mixed (673 boys, 645 girls)
EthosChurch of IrelandMulti-denominationalMulti-denominational
Taught throughEnglishEnglish, with an Irish-medium streamEnglish
Transition YearMost students take itLooks optionalLooks optional
Day or boardingDay and boardingDayDay
DEISNoNoNo
Distance from The Kings Hospital70.8 km1.5 km
Roll number60272W76474B76062B
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for The Kings HospitalRead on gov.ie for Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)Read on gov.ie for Castleknock Community College

Figures from the Department of Education's latest published data. Distances are in a straight line. How to choose a secondary school.