Ardgillan Community College, Firhouse Community College or Balbriggan Community College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Ardgillan Community CollegeRemove | Firhouse Community CollegeRemove | Balbriggan Community CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Balbriggan, Co. Dublin | Dublin 24, Co. Dublin | Balbriggan, Co. Dublin |
| Students | 1,014 | 825 | 686 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (624 boys, 390 girls) | Mixed (421 boys, 404 girls) | Mixed (427 boys, 259 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Inter-denominational | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | Yes |
| Distance from the first school | 37.8 km | 1.3 km | |
| Roll number | 76129H | 70140L | 70010V |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Ardgillan Community College | Read on gov.ie for Firhouse Community College | Read on gov.ie for Balbriggan Community College |
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