Loreto College, Portlaoise College or Royal School Cavan?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Loreto CollegeRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Royal School CavanRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Cavan, Co. Cavan | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Cavan, Co. Cavan |
| Students | 663 | 1,005 | 386 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Girls | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Mixed (207 boys, 179 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Church of Ireland |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from Loreto College | 108.9 km | 3.2 km | |
| Roll number | 61070P | 71510A | 61080S |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Loreto College | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Royal School Cavan |
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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.