We invite you to explore the list below, where we provide comprehensive details about the exceptional schools that make Knocknacarra a prime destination for quality education. We encourage you to read the most recent Whole School Evaluation (WSE) Report for any institution you might send your child.
Coláiste na Coiribe
Ballyburke Road, Knocknacarra H91 RC97
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 91
Third-level Progression Rate: 107% (2023), 95% (2022), 87% (2021), 107% (2020), 112% (2019), 105% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: December 2020
Salerno Secondary School
Threadmill Road, Salthill H91 D9H3
W: salerno.ie
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 92
Third-level Progression Rate: 109% (2023), 93% (2022), 116% (2021), 105% (2020), 116% (2019), 90% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: November 2017
Coláiste Iognáid
Sea Road, Galway H91 N732
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 94
Third-level Progression Rate: 109% (2023), 107% (2021), 104% (2020), 114% (2019), 100% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: June 2013
Dominican College
Taylor's Hill, Galway H91 C573
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 73
Third-level Progression Rate: 93% (2023), 89% (2022) 101% (2021), 93% (2020), 97% (2019), 79% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: October 2020
Coláiste Einde
Threadneedle Road, Salthill H91X798
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 113
Third-level Progression Rate: 94% (2023), 74% (2022), 93% (2021), 78% (2020), 88% (2019), 98% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: December 2019
St Joseph's Patrician ("The Bish") College
Nun's Island, Galway H91 C3X5
W: bish.ie
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 112
Third-level Progression Rate: 96% (2023), 94% (2022), 87% (2021), 117% (2020), 96% (2019), 85% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: September 2018
St Mary's College / Coláiste Muire Máthair
St Mary's Road, Galway H91H7F8
W: cmmg.ie
Students sitting Leaving Cert 2023: 98
Third-level Progression Rate: 73% (2023), 39% (2022), 67% (2021), 89% (2020), 83% (2019), 87% (2018)
Whole School Evaluation Report: October 2016
Data above are collected from the Irish Times Feeder Schools series. The third-level progression rate measures the proportion of school-leavers enrolled in UCD, TCD, DCU, UL, Maynooth, Galway, or GMIT. The rate may include people who deferred for a year, so the rate can exceed 100%.
