City Vocational School, St. Mel's College or Coláiste Pobail Osraí?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| City Vocational SchoolRemove | St. Mel's CollegeRemove | Coláiste Pobail OsraíRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny | Longford, Co. Longford | Cill Chainnigh, Co. Kilkenny |
| Students | 300 | 603 | 214 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (170 boys, 130 girls) | Boys | Mixed (116 boys, 98 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Catholic | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English | Irish |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | Yes | Yes | No |
| Distance from City Vocational School | 125.6 km | 200 m | |
| Roll number | 70610W | 63750B | 70641K |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for City Vocational School | Read on gov.ie for St. Mel's College | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Pobail Osraí |
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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.