How many secondary schools are in Cavan?

Cavan has 11 registered post-primary schools on the Department of Education's published roll. Post-primary in Ireland covers what's commonly called 'secondary' (and includes community, comprehensive and vocational schools).

Are there DEIS secondary schools in Cavan?

Yes — 2 post-primary schools in Cavan are currently designated DEIS, meaning they receive extra funding and supports under the Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools programme.

Secondary schools in Cavan

Sorted by school name. Tap a school for full details — enrolment, pupil-teacher ratio, ethos, fees and inspection reports.

Post-PrimaryMixed

Bailieborough Community School

Bailieborough, Co Cavan · Cavan · A82 P585

Patron: Inter Denominational

Students754

PTR14.0:1

Post-PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEIS3 Special Classes

Breifne College

Cootehill Rd, Cavan, Co Cavan · Cavan · H12 H798

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students906

PTR13.9:1

Post-PrimaryMixed

Coláiste Dún an Rí

Ernan's Hill, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan · Cavan · A82 K5W7

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students663

PTR14.1:1

Post-PrimaryGirls

Loreto College

Drumkeen, Cavan, Co. Cavan · Cavan · H12 WV60

Patron: Catholic

Students663

PTR14.1:1

Post-PrimaryMixed

Royal School Cavan

Scoil Ríoga an Chabháin

College Street, Cavan, Co. Cavan · Cavan · H12 AY10

Patron: Church Of Ireland

Students386

PTR13.8:1

Post-PrimaryMixed

St Aidans Comprehensive School

Cootehill, Co Cavan · Cavan · H16 CV91

Patron: Inter Denominational

Students654

PTR13.9:1

Post-PrimaryMixed

St Bricin's College

Railway Road,, Belturbet,, Co. Cavan · Cavan · H14 P896

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students281

PTR14.1:1

Post-PrimaryMixed

St Clare's College

Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan · Cavan · A82 NT92

Patron: Catholic

Students578

PTR14.1:1

Post-PrimaryBoys

St Patrick's College

Coláiste Naomh Padraig, Contae an Chabháin

Cullies, Cavan, Co. Cavan · Cavan · H12 K827

Patron: Catholic

Students825

PTR14.0:1

Post-PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEIS

St. Mogue's College

Bawnboy, Co Cavan · Cavan · H14 VW13

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students310

PTR14.1:1

Post-PrimaryMixed

Virginia College

Coláiste Achadh an Iúir

Virginia, Co Cavan · Cavan · A82 X224

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students809

PTR13.9:1

Secondary schools in Cavan — frequently asked questions

How many secondary schools are in Cavan?: Cavan has 11 registered post-primary schools on the Department of Education's published roll. Post-primary in Ireland covers what's commonly called 'secondary' (and includes community, comprehensive and vocational schools).
Are there DEIS secondary schools in Cavan?: Yes — 2 post-primary schools in Cavan are currently designated DEIS, meaning they receive extra funding and supports under the Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools programme.

See all schools in Cavan11 secondary schools listed