Shannon Comprehensive School, Portlaoise College or St Caimin's Community School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Shannon Comprehensive SchoolRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | St Caimin's Community SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Shannon, Co. Clare | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Shannon, Co. Clare |
| Students | 765 | 1,005 | 794 |
| Type | Comprehensive school | Community college (ETB) | Community school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (402 boys, 363 girls) | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Mixed (396 boys, 398 girls) |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational | Multi-denominational | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from the first school | 111.5 km | 1.2 km | |
| Roll number | 81007U | 71510A | 91447I |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Shannon Comprehensive School | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for St Caimin's Community School |
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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.