St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School, Firhouse Community College or Catholic University School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| St Patricks Cathedral Grammar SchoolRemove | Firhouse Community CollegeRemove | Catholic University SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Dublin 8, Co. Dublin | Dublin 24, Co. Dublin | Dublin 2, Co. Dublin |
| Students | 302 | 825 | 544 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Fee‑paying |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Sun, 25 Oct | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (147 boys, 155 girls) | Mixed (421 boys, 404 girls) | Boys |
| Ethos | Church of Ireland | Inter-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Most students take it | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | No |
| Distance from the first school | 8.7 km | 1.1 km | |
| Roll number | 60660I | 70140L | 60540V |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School | Read on gov.ie for Firhouse Community College | Read on gov.ie for Catholic University School |
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Figures from the Department of Education's latest published data. Distances are in a straight line. How to choose a secondary school.