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School patron in Donegal

Educate Together

Schools in County Donegal under this patron.

Other patrons in Donegal Bishop of Raphoe · 96 Bishop of Derry · 36 Bishop of Derry & Raphoe COI · 17 Bishop of Clogher · 3 Presbytery of Derry & Donegal · 9 Joint patronage between Bishop of Derry & Raphoe COI and the Presbytery of Derry & Donegal · 2 An Foras Pátrúnachta · 4 Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland · 2 Joint patronage between the Bishop of Derry & Raphoe COI & the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland · 1
Schools
1
of 171 in Donegal
Pupils
420
2% of Donegal's pupils
Average school size
420.0
Donegal: 110.4
Average class size
23.65
Donegal: 21.47

Growing and falling since 2015/16

Each school's change in pupils over 10 years, from 2015/16 to 2025/26. A change of 10% or more either way counts as growing or falling.

Every school's change

1 school with figures for both years

0fell by 10% or more
0within 10%
1grew by 10% or more
Down 25% or more · 0Down 10 to 25% · 0Within 10% · 0Up 10 to 25% · 0Up 25% or more · 1

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Class sizes

Mainstream class groups only. The source does not identify which standard/year group each class group belongs to.

Average class size
23.65
Mainstream classes
17
Classes of 30 or more
2
Schools with a class of 30+
1

Teachers

Teachers in this 1 mainstream primary school here, 2006/07 to 2025/26. Class teachers are counted every year; all teaching posts where they're known.

How we count teachers
Class teachers in 2025/26
17
Up 15 since 2006/07, while pupils rose 1067%
Teaching posts in 2025/26
about 28
Estimate: 17 class teachers, 1 principals and deputies, 7 special education and 3 special class teachers
Teachers in 2015/16
16
The Department's last count of every teacher
Since 2024/25
0 / 0
0 schools gained a class teacher, 0 lost one

Class teachers since 2006/07

One for each mainstream class, every school year

Schools

1 school, largest first.

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Roll number
Letterkenny Educate Together NSLetterkenny 20235P 420
+84.2%
17 23.65 31 2