Dunmore Community School, Portlaoise College or Archbishop McHale College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Dunmore Community SchoolRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Archbishop McHale CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Dunmore, Co. Galway | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Galway, Co. Galway |
| Students | 367 | 1,005 | 479 |
| Type | Community school | Community college (ETB) | 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 (203 boys, 164 girls) | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Mixed (316 boys, 163 girls) |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | Yes |
| Distance from the first school | 114.8 km | 13.7 km | |
| Roll number | 91414Q | 71510A | 71390Q |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Dunmore Community School | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Archbishop McHale 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.