Who is the principal of St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?

Juliet Coman is the principal of St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla a mixed school?

Yes. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla takes both boys and girls.

Is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla fee-paying?

No. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.

What is the ethos of St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?

St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is CEIST.

Does St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla teach through Irish?

No. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla a DEIS school?

No. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla's roll number, 62020F, or use the link on this page.

What other secondary schools are near St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?

The closest is Rice College. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.

St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla

Ennis, Co. Clare

727 studentsMixedSecondaryTY optional

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Students this year

727 students: 330 girls and 397 boys, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.

1st year: 117
2nd year: 119
3rd year: 123
TY: 97
5th year: 161
6th year: 110

Transition Year: 97 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (123). That usually means TY is optional here.

What it costs

Tuition fees: None. The school is in the free education scheme.
Schoolbooks: Free in every year, including TY, under the free schoolbooks scheme.

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At a glance

St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla is a voluntary secondary school in Ennis, Co. Clare (Eircode V95 TY26). St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla has 727 students: 397 boys and 330 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.

Type: Voluntary secondary school
Boys and girls: Mixed · 397 boys, 330 girls
Fees: Free education scheme, no tuition fees
Ethos: Catholic
Patron: CEIST
Language: English-medium
Day or boarding: Day school
DEIS: No
Roll number: 62020F

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Questions parents ask

Where is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?: St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla is a voluntary secondary school in Ennis, Co. Clare (Eircode V95 TY26).
How many students go to St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?: St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla has 727 students: 397 boys and 330 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
Who is the principal of St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?: Juliet Coman is the principal of St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
Is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla a mixed school?: Yes. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla takes both boys and girls.
Is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla fee-paying?: No. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.
What is the ethos of St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?: St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is CEIST.
Does St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla teach through Irish?: No. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Does St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla have Transition Year?: 97 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (123). That usually means TY is optional here.
Is St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla a DEIS school?: No. St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla's roll number, 62020F, or use the link on this page.
What other secondary schools are near St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla?: The closest is Rice College. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.

Closest secondary schools

St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Students	Boys and girls	Type	Fees	Irish-medium	DEIS
St. Joseph's Secondary School TullaThis school		727	Mixed	Secondary	Free	No	No
Rice CollegeEnnis	14.7 km	666	Mixed	Secondary	Free	No	No
Coláiste MhuireEnnis	15.1 km	1,013	Girls	Secondary	Free	No	No
St Flannan's CollegeEnnis	15.3 km	1,270	Mixed	Secondary	Free	No	No
Ennis Community CollegeEnnis	15.3 km	614	Mixed	Community college (ETB)	Free	Stream	Yes
Scariff Community CollegeScariff	15.8 km	429	Mixed	Community college (ETB)	Free	No	No
St Caimin's Community SchoolShannon	18.7 km	794	Mixed	Community school	Free	No	No

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Tulla
Ennis
Co. Clare
V95TY26

Principal: Juliet Coman on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 065 683 5113
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sjt.ie
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 17 weeksFebruary mid-term breakMon, 15 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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