Scoil Mhuire gan Smal, Desmond College or Ballincollig Community School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Scoil Mhuire gan SmalRemove | Desmond CollegeRemove | Ballincollig Community SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Blarney, Co. Cork | Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Ballincollig, Co. Cork |
| Students | 1,124 | 539 | 987 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Community school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (602 boys, 522 girls) | Mixed (285 boys, 254 girls) | Mixed (516 boys, 471 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from Scoil Mhuire gan Smal | 67.3 km | 5.5 km | |
| Roll number | 62090D | 71790J | 91386O |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Scoil Mhuire gan Smal | Read on gov.ie for Desmond College | Read on gov.ie for Ballincollig Community 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.