De Lacy College, Blakestown Community School or Ratoath College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| De Lacy CollegeRemove | Blakestown Community SchoolRemove | Ratoath CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Ashbourne, Co. Meath | Dublin 15, Co. Dublin | Ratoath, Co. Meath |
| Students | 929 | 563 | 1,132 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Community 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 (474 boys, 455 girls) | Mixed (265 boys, 298 girls) | Mixed (573 boys, 559 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Inter-denominational | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from De Lacy College | 12.9 km | 3.1 km | |
| Roll number | 76196W | 91316Q | 76088T |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for De Lacy College | Read on gov.ie for Blakestown Community School | Read on gov.ie for Ratoath 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.