St Patricks College, Desmond College or Christian Brothers College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| St Patricks CollegeRemove | Desmond CollegeRemove | Christian Brothers CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Cork, Co. Cork | Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Cork, Co. Cork |
| Students | 218 | 539 | 919 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Fee‑paying |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | None found yet | Applications close, Wed, 21 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (44 boys, 174 girls) | Mixed (285 boys, 254 girls) | Boys |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| 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 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Distance from St Patricks College | 73.3 km | 1.0 km | |
| Roll number | 62730N | 71790J | 62520C |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for St Patricks College | Read on gov.ie for Desmond College | Read on gov.ie for Christian Brothers College |
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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.