Edmund Rice College, Portlaoise College or Castleknock College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Edmund Rice CollegeRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Castleknock CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Dublin 15, Co. Dublin | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Dublin 15, Co. Dublin |
| Students | 912 | 1,005 | 771 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Fee‑paying |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (476 boys, 436 girls) | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Boys |
| 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 Edmund Rice College | 74.6 km | 1.5 km | |
| Roll number | 68306H | 71510A | 60100Q |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Edmund Rice College | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Castleknock 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.