Meán Scoil Muire, Desmond College or Ballymahon Vocational School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Meán Scoil MuireRemove | Desmond CollegeRemove | Ballymahon Vocational SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Longford Town, Co. Longford | Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Ballymahon, Co. Longford |
| Students | 600 | 539 | 391 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications open, Mon, 2 Nov | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Girls | Mixed (285 boys, 254 girls) | Mixed (231 boys, 160 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Distance from Meán Scoil Muire | 164.4 km | 17.6 km | |
| Roll number | 63760E | 71790J | 71690F |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Meán Scoil Muire | Read on gov.ie for Desmond College | Read on gov.ie for Ballymahon Vocational 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.