Hazelwood College, Balla Secondary School or Desmond College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Hazelwood CollegeRemove | Balla Secondary SchoolRemove | Desmond CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Dromcollogher, Co. Limerick | Castlebar, Co. Mayo | Newcastle West, Co. Limerick |
| Students | 562 | 476 | 539 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (287 boys, 275 girls) | Mixed (243 boys, 233 girls) | Mixed (285 boys, 254 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Catholic | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | Yes |
| Distance from Hazelwood College | 163.7 km | 16.1 km | |
| Roll number | 71850B | 64500G | 71790J |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Hazelwood College | Read on gov.ie for Balla Secondary School | Read on gov.ie for Desmond 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.