Coláiste Chiaráin, Mercy Secondary School or Lucan Community College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Coláiste ChiaráinRemove | Mercy Secondary SchoolRemove | Lucan Community CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Leixlip, Co. Kildare | Dublin 8, Co. Dublin | Lucan, Co. Dublin |
| Students | 676 | 349 | 966 |
| Type | Community school | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (336 boys, 340 girls) | Mixed (157 boys, 192 girls) | Mixed (522 boys, 444 girls) |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational | Catholic | Multi-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 Coláiste Chiaráin | 12.2 km | 3.8 km | |
| Roll number | 91371B | 60872A | 70080T |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Chiaráin | Read on gov.ie for Mercy Secondary School | Read on gov.ie for Lucan 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.