Patrician Academy, Portlaoise College or Nagle Rice Secondary School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Patrician AcademyRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Nagle Rice Secondary SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Mallow, Co. Cork | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Doneraile, Co. Cork |
| Students | 568 | 1,005 | 260 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Wed, 21 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Wed, 21 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Boys | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Mixed (142 boys, 118 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from Patrician Academy | 134.4 km | 10.0 km | |
| Roll number | 62330U | 71510A | 62210K |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Patrician Academy | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Nagle Rice Secondary 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.