Mercy College Coolock, The Kings Hospital or St. David's College?

Up to three schools, side by side.

Schools compared
Mercy College CoolockRemoveThe Kings HospitalRemoveSt. David's CollegeRemove
TownDublin 5, Co. DublinDublin 20, Co. DublinDublin 5, Co. Dublin
Students402732550
TypeVoluntary secondary schoolVoluntary secondary schoolVoluntary secondary school
FeesFreeFee‑payingFree
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetNone found yetApplications close, Fri, 23 Oct
Boys and girlsGirlsMixed (341 boys, 391 girls)Mixed (478 boys, 72 girls)
EthosCatholicChurch of IrelandCatholic
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish
Transition YearLooks optionalMost students take itLooks optional
Day or boardingDayDay and boardingDay
DEISYesNoYes
Distance from Mercy College Coolock12.8 km1.4 km
Roll number60871V60272W60471F
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for Mercy College CoolockRead on gov.ie for The Kings HospitalRead on gov.ie for St. David's College

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