Christian Brothers Secondary School

The facts

Getting in

Competitive. 287 applications for 162 places — 1.77 applicants per place, and 125 names went on the waiting list.

Ratio calculated against the previous year's places, as stated in the notice.

read from the school's Annual Admission Notice.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2026/27)

Ireland has no catchment areas. A place depends on the school's own oversubscription criteria — siblings, feeder school, parish, distance, date of application — not on where you live. Read the admissions policy for those.

Special classes

4 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 4 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.

The area around this school

School planning area: Midleton / Carrigtwohill. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.

Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district P25 (Midleton) was €399,999 in 2025. That is up 53.8% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Midleton Rural at 5.87 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 47% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Midleton / Carrigtwohill

• Ballintotas N S Primary school, Cork
• Carrigtwohill Community National School Primary school, Cork
• Carrigtwohill Post Primary Secondary school, Cork
• Castlemartyr N S Primary school, Cork
• Cloyne National School Primary school, Cork
• Dungourney Central N Sc Primary school, Cork
• East Cork Community Special School Special school, Carrigtwohill
• Gaelscoil Mhainistir Na Corann Primary school, Cork
• Knockraha N S Primary school, Cork
• Leamlara Mixed N S Primary school, Cork
• Midleton Cbs Primary School Primary school, Cork
• Midleton College Secondary school, Cork