St Finians Community College, Blackrock College or Loreto College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| St Finians Community CollegeRemove | Blackrock CollegeRemove | Loreto CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Swords, Co. Dublin | Rock Road, Co. Dublin | Swords, Co. Dublin |
| Students | 671 | 1,041 | 655 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Fee‑paying | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (350 boys, 321 girls) | Boys | Girls |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Catholic | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | Yes | No | No |
| Distance from the first school | 18.1 km | 1.8 km | |
| Roll number | 70120F | 60030V | 60810B |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for St Finians Community College | Read on gov.ie for Blackrock College | Read on gov.ie for Loreto 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.