Castleblayney College, Blackrock College or Ballybay Community College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Castleblayney CollegeRemove | Blackrock CollegeRemove | Ballybay Community CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan | Rock Road, Co. Dublin | Ballybay, Co. Monaghan |
| Students | 434 | 1,041 | 344 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Fee‑paying | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (244 boys, 190 girls) | Boys | Mixed (176 boys, 168 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Catholic | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Most students take it | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | Yes | No | No |
| Distance from Castleblayney College | 97.1 km | 11.1 km | |
| Roll number | 72190N | 60030V | 72170H |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Castleblayney College | Read on gov.ie for Blackrock College | Read on gov.ie for Ballybay Community 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.