Secondary schools in Arklow
5 secondary schools in Arklow, Co. Wicklow, compared side by side.
- 5 schools
- 2,661 students
- 1 Gaelcholáistí
- 0 fee-paying
- 1 DEIS
Side by side, biggest first
| School | Students | Boys and girls | Type | Fees | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coláiste Bhríde CarnewCarnew | 830 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | No | No |
| Glenart CollegeCoolgreaney Rd | 633 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | No | Yes |
| St Marys CollegeSt Mary's Rd | 527 | Girls | Secondary | Free | No | No |
| Arklow CBSCoolgreaney Road | 392 | Boys | Secondary | Free | No | No |
| Gaelcholáiste na MaraBothar an Ghleanntain | 279 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Yes | No |
Student numbers from the Department of Education's latest figures. See schools by distance from Arklow.
Questions parents ask
- How many secondary schools are there in Arklow?
- There are 5 secondary schools in Arklow, Co. Wicklow, with 2,661 students between them.
- What is the biggest secondary school in Arklow?
- Coláiste Bhríde Carnew, with 830 students. The smallest is Gaelcholáiste na Mara, with 279.
- Is there a mixed secondary school in Arklow?
- Yes. 3 of the 5 schools take boys and girls. St Marys College and Arklow CBS are single-sex.
- Are there fee-paying schools in Arklow?
- No. Every secondary school in Arklow is in the free education scheme.
- Is there a Gaelcholáiste in Arklow?
- Yes. Gaelcholáiste na Mara teaches every subject through Irish.
- Are there DEIS schools in Arklow?
- 1 of the 5 schools is in the DEIS programme: Glenart College.
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