Archbishop McHale College, The Royal and Prior School or St. Jarlaths College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Archbishop McHale CollegeRemove | The Royal and Prior SchoolRemove | St. Jarlaths CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Galway, Co. Galway | Lifford, Co. Donegal | Tuam, Co. Galway |
| Students | 479 | 609 | 762 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Comprehensive school | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (316 boys, 163 girls) | Mixed (293 boys, 316 girls) | Mixed (634 boys, 128 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Church of Ireland | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | Yes | Yes | No |
| Distance from the first school | 172.6 km | 600 m | |
| Roll number | 71390Q | 81011L | 68074M |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Archbishop McHale College | Read on gov.ie for The Royal and Prior School | Read on gov.ie for St. Jarlaths College |
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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.