Sligo Grammar School, Desmond College or Ursuline College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Sligo Grammar SchoolRemove | Desmond CollegeRemove | Ursuline CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Sligo, Co. Sligo | Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Sligo, Co. Sligo |
| Students | 475 | 539 | 603 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Fee‑paying | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | Applications close, Sat, 28 Nov |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (272 boys, 203 girls) | Mixed (285 boys, 254 girls) | Girls |
| Ethos | Church of Ireland | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream | 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 Sligo Grammar School | 206.1 km | 1.6 km | |
| Roll number | 65190W | 71790J | 65180T |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Sligo Grammar School | Read on gov.ie for Desmond College | Read on gov.ie for Ursuline 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.