St Farnan's Post Primary School, Drogheda Grammar School or Clongowes Wood College?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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St Farnan's Post Primary SchoolRemoveDrogheda Grammar SchoolRemoveClongowes Wood CollegeRemove
TownProsperous, Co. KildareDrogheda, Co. LouthIreland, Co. Kildare
Students676557421
TypeCommunity college (ETB)Voluntary secondary schoolVoluntary secondary school
FeesFreeFee‑payingFee‑paying
Next open night or deadlineApplications close, Thu, 22 OctApplications close, Fri, 23 OctOpen night, Thu, 11 Feb
Boys and girlsMixed (359 boys, 317 girls)Mixed (335 boys, 222 girls)Boys
EthosMulti-denominationalQuakerCatholic
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish
Transition YearLooks optionalMost students take itMost students take it
Day or boardingDayDayBoarding
DEISYesNoNo
Distance from the first school56.5 km5.2 km
Roll number70720G63870L61720F
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for St Farnan's Post Primary SchoolRead on gov.ie for Drogheda Grammar SchoolRead on gov.ie for Clongowes Wood College

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