Presentation Secondary School
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
448 studentsGirlsSecondaryTY
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Applying for September 2027
- Applications open
- Thursday, 1 October (passed)
- Applications close
- Thursday, 22 October, 1pmAdd to calendar
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Students this year
448 students, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 58
- 2nd year
- 67
- 3rd year
- 77
- TY
- 70
- 5th year
- 89
- 6th year
- 87
Transition Year: 70 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
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
Presentation Secondary School is a voluntary secondary school in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E91 HY49). Presentation Secondary School has 448 students: 448 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Voluntary secondary school
- Boys and girls
- Girls only · 448 girls
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Catholic
- Patron
- CEIST
- Language
- English-medium
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- No
- Roll number
- 65340P
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is Presentation Secondary School?
- Presentation Secondary School is a voluntary secondary school in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E91 HY49).
- How many students go to Presentation Secondary School?
- Presentation Secondary School has 448 students: 448 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of Presentation Secondary School?
- Jennifer Williams is the principal of Presentation Secondary School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is Presentation Secondary School a mixed school?
- No. Presentation Secondary School is a girls' school.
- Is Presentation Secondary School fee-paying?
- No. Presentation Secondary School 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 Presentation Secondary School?
- Presentation Secondary School has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is CEIST.
- Does Presentation Secondary School teach through Irish?
- No. Presentation Secondary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
- Does Presentation Secondary School have Transition Year?
- 70 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
- Is Presentation Secondary School a DEIS school?
- No. Presentation Secondary School is not part of the DEIS programme.
- Where can I read Presentation Secondary School's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Presentation Secondary School's roll number, 65340P, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near Presentation Secondary School?
- The closest is Ardscoil na mBráithre. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.
Closest secondary schools
| School | Distance | Students | Boys and girls | Type | Fees | Next date | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presentation Secondary SchoolThis school | 448 | Girls | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No | |
| Ardscoil na mBráithreClonmel | 1.5 km | 706 | Boys | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No |
| Central Technical Institute, ClonmelClonmel | 1.6 km | 366 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | Stream | Yes |
| Loreto Secondary SchoolClonmel | 1.6 km | 465 | Girls | Secondary | Free | Offers by, Thu, 5 Nov | No | No |
| Patrician PresentationFethard | 13.4 km | 289 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| Colaiste Dun IascaighCahir | 14.1 km | 889 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| Rockwell CollegeCashel | 17.0 km | 455 | Mixed | Secondary | Fee‑paying | Applications close, Sun, 8 Nov | No | No |
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Contact
ClonmelCo Tipperary
E91HY49
- Principal: Jennifer Williams on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 052 612 3587
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.presclonmel.com
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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
These dates are set for every secondary school in Ireland. Check with Presentation Secondary School for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar