Newtown School, Portlaoise College or De La Salle College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Newtown SchoolRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | De La Salle CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Waterford City, Co. Waterford | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Waterford, Co. Waterford |
| Students | 415 | 1,005 | 1,023 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Tue, 3 Nov | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (207 boys, 208 girls) | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Boys |
| Ethos | Quaker | 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 Newtown School | 88.4 km | 300 m | |
| Roll number | 65010R | 71510A | 64950O |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Newtown School | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for De La Salle 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.