Eureka Secondary School, Portlaoise College or Coláiste Pobail Rath Cairn?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Eureka Secondary SchoolRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Coláiste Pobail Rath CairnRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Kells, Co. Meath | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Áth Buí, Co. Meath |
| Students | 735 | 1,005 | 140 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Girls | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Mixed (63 boys, 77 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | Irish |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from the first school | 82.4 km | 12.4 km | |
| Roll number | 64410F | 71510A | 71991T |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Eureka Secondary School | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Pobail Rath Cairn |
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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.