Ursuline College, Newtown School or Ballinode College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Ursuline CollegeRemove | Newtown SchoolRemove | Ballinode CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Sligo, Co. Sligo | Waterford City, Co. Waterford | Sligo, Co. Sligo |
| Students | 603 | 415 | 258 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Sat, 28 Nov | Applications close, Tue, 3 Nov | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Girls | Mixed (207 boys, 208 girls) | Mixed (181 boys, 77 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Quaker | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | Yes |
| Distance from Ursuline College | 243.5 km | 1.9 km | |
| Roll number | 65180T | 65010R | 72360M |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Ursuline College | Read on gov.ie for Newtown School | Read on gov.ie for Ballinode 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.