Wilson's Hospital School, Portlaoise College or St Finian's College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Wilson's Hospital SchoolRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | St Finian's CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Mullingar, Co. Westmeath |
| Students | 453 | 1,005 | 891 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Fri, 30 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (205 boys, 248 girls) | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Mixed (399 boys, 492 girls) |
| Ethos | Church of Ireland | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day and boarding | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from the first school | 64.5 km | 9.1 km | |
| Roll number | 63300Q | 71510A | 63280N |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Wilson's Hospital School | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for St Finian's 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.