St Farnan's Post Primary School, Meán Scoil an Chlochair or Clongowes Wood College?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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St Farnan's Post Primary SchoolRemoveMeán Scoil an ChlochairRemoveClongowes Wood CollegeRemove
TownProsperous, Co. KildareKilbeggan, Co. WestmeathIreland, Co. Kildare
Students676740421
TypeCommunity college (ETB)Voluntary secondary schoolVoluntary secondary school
FeesFreeFreeFee‑paying
Next open night or deadlineApplications close, Thu, 22 OctApplications close, Thu, 22 OctOpen night, Thu, 11 Feb
Boys and girlsMixed (359 boys, 317 girls)Mixed (391 boys, 349 girls)Boys
EthosMulti-denominationalCatholicCatholic
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish
Transition YearLooks optionalMost students take itMost students take it
Day or boardingDayDayBoarding
DEISYesNoNo
Distance from the first school49.5 km5.2 km
Roll number70720G63221U61720F
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for St Farnan's Post Primary SchoolRead on gov.ie for Meán Scoil an ChlochairRead on gov.ie for Clongowes Wood College

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