Galway Community College, Balla Secondary School or Coláiste Muire Máthair?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Galway Community CollegeRemove | Balla Secondary SchoolRemove | Coláiste Muire MáthairRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Galway, Co. Galway | Castlebar, Co. Mayo | Galway, Co. Galway |
| Students | 395 | 476 | 738 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (211 boys, 184 girls) | Mixed (243 boys, 233 girls) | Mixed (422 boys, 316 girls) |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational | Catholic | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | Yes | No | No |
| Distance from the first school | 58.7 km | 2.6 km | |
| Roll number | 71400Q | 64500G | 68405J |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Galway Community College | Read on gov.ie for Balla Secondary School | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Muire Máthair |
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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.