Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, The Royal and Prior School or St Columba's Comprehensive School?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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Gairmscoil Mhic DiarmadaRemoveThe Royal and Prior SchoolRemoveSt Columba's Comprehensive SchoolRemove
TownÁrainn Mhór, Co. DonegalLifford, Co. DonegalGlenties, Co. Donegal
Students61609400
TypeCommunity college (ETB)Comprehensive schoolComprehensive school
FeesFreeFreeFree
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetNone found yetNone found yet
Boys and girlsMixed (30 boys, 31 girls)Mixed (293 boys, 316 girls)Mixed (202 boys, 198 girls)
EthosMulti-denominationalChurch of IrelandInter-denominational
Taught throughEnglish, with an Irish-medium streamEnglishEnglish
Transition YearMost students take itLooks optionalLooks optional
Day or boardingDayDay and boardingDay
DEISYesYesYes
Distance from the first school59.0 km24.6 km
Roll number71244F81011L81010J
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for Gairmscoil Mhic DiarmadaRead on gov.ie for The Royal and Prior SchoolRead on gov.ie for St Columba's Comprehensive School

Figures from the Department of Education's latest published data. Distances are in a straight line. How to choose a secondary school.