St Josephs College, Desmond College or Our Ladys Secondary School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| St Josephs CollegeRemove | Desmond CollegeRemove | Our Ladys Secondary SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Thurles, Co. Tipperary | Newcastle West, Co. Limerick | Templemore, Co. Tipperary |
| Students | 373 | 539 | 646 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Fri, 6 Nov | None found yet | Open day, Sat, 7 Nov |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (191 boys, 182 girls) | Mixed (285 boys, 254 girls) | Mixed (333 boys, 313 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from St Josephs College | 80.7 km | 10.3 km | |
| Roll number | 65241N | 71790J | 65440T |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for St Josephs College | Read on gov.ie for Desmond College | Read on gov.ie for Our Ladys Secondary 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.