Causeway Comprehensive School, Kilkenny College or Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Causeway Comprehensive SchoolRemove | Kilkenny CollegeRemove | Mercy Secondary School MounthawkRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Tralee, Co. Kerry | Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny | Tralee, Co. Kerry |
| Students | 646 | 928 | 1,322 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Tue, 3 Nov | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Fri, 13 Nov |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (312 boys, 334 girls) | Mixed (478 boys, 450 girls) | Mixed (584 boys, 738 girls) |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational | Church of Ireland | 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 | 170.9 km | 14.3 km | |
| Roll number | 70540E | 61570M | 68070E |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Causeway Comprehensive School | Read on gov.ie for Kilkenny College | Read on gov.ie for Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk |
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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.