Colaiste Choilm, Portlaoise College or Sacred Heart Secondary School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Colaiste ChoilmRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Sacred Heart Secondary SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Tulach Mhor, Co. Offaly | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Tullamore, Co. Offaly |
| Students | 699 | 1,005 | 571 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Boys | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Girls |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from Colaiste Choilm | 28.8 km | 700 m | |
| Roll number | 65610S | 71510A | 65620V |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Colaiste Choilm | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Sacred Heart 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.