St. Mary's Secondary School, Ardscoil Chiaráin Naofa or Glenstal Abbey School?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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St. Mary's Secondary SchoolRemoveArdscoil Chiaráin NaofaRemoveGlenstal Abbey SchoolRemove
TownNewport, Co. TipperaryClara, Co. OffalyMurroe, Co. Limerick
Students719333203
TypeVoluntary secondary schoolCommunity college (ETB)Voluntary secondary school
FeesFreeFreeFee‑paying
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetApplications close, Fri, 13 NovNone found yet
Boys and girlsMixed (371 boys, 348 girls)Mixed (180 boys, 153 girls)Boys
EthosCatholicMulti-denominationalCatholic
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish
Transition YearLooks optionalMost students take itMost students take it
Day or boardingDayDayDay and boarding
DEISNoYesNo
Distance from the first school88.3 km5.6 km
Roll number65400H72530L64150F
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for St. Mary's Secondary SchoolRead on gov.ie for Ardscoil Chiaráin NaofaRead on gov.ie for Glenstal Abbey School

Figures from the Department of Education's latest published data. Distances are in a straight line. How to choose a secondary school.