Community School, Newtown School or Elphin Community College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Community SchoolRemove | Newtown SchoolRemove | Elphin Community CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Leitrim, Co. Leitrim | Waterford City, Co. Waterford | Castlerea, Co. Roscommon |
| Students | 686 | 415 | 206 |
| Type | Community school | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Tue, 3 Nov | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (353 boys, 333 girls) | Mixed (207 boys, 208 girls) | Mixed (108 boys, 98 girls) |
| Ethos | Inter-denominational | Quaker | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | No |
| Distance from Community School | 200.1 km | 13.9 km | |
| Roll number | 91496V | 65010R | 72280O |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Community School | Read on gov.ie for Newtown School | Read on gov.ie for Elphin 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.