Mountrath Community School, C.B.S. Mount Sion, Waterford or Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)?

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Mountrath Community SchoolRemoveC.B.S. Mount Sion, WaterfordRemoveDunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)Remove
TownMountrath, Co. LaoisWaterford City, Co. WaterfordPortlaoise, Co. Laois
Students789494506
TypeCommunity schoolVoluntary secondary schoolCommunity college (ETB)
FeesFreeFreeFree
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetNone found yetApplications close, Fri, 23 Oct
Boys and girlsMixed (409 boys, 380 girls)BoysMixed (258 boys, 248 girls)
EthosInter-denominationalCatholicMulti-denominational
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish, with an Irish-medium stream
Transition YearLooks optionalMost students take itLooks optional
Day or boardingDayDayDay
DEISNoYesNo
Distance from the first school86.0 km13.1 km
Roll number91550B64930I76474B
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for Mountrath Community SchoolRead on gov.ie for C.B.S. Mount Sion, WaterfordRead on gov.ie for Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)

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