Meán Scoil an Chlochair, St. Jarlaths College or Ardscoil Chiaráin Naofa?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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Meán Scoil an ChlochairRemoveSt. Jarlaths CollegeRemoveArdscoil Chiaráin NaofaRemove
TownKilbeggan, Co. WestmeathTuam, Co. GalwayClara, Co. Offaly
Students740762333
TypeVoluntary secondary schoolVoluntary secondary schoolCommunity college (ETB)
FeesFreeFreeFree
Next open night or deadlineApplications close, Thu, 22 OctNone found yetApplications close, Fri, 13 Nov
Boys and girlsMixed (391 boys, 349 girls)Mixed (634 boys, 128 girls)Mixed (180 boys, 153 girls)
EthosCatholicCatholicMulti-denominational
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish
Transition YearMost students take itLooks optionalMost students take it
Day or boardingDayDayDay
DEISNoNoYes
Distance from the first school91.8 km9.1 km
Roll number63221U68074M72530L
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for Meán Scoil an ChlochairRead on gov.ie for St. Jarlaths CollegeRead on gov.ie for Ardscoil Chiaráin Naofa

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