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Monaghan

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County summary

Schools
62
Pupils
7,958
Average school size
128.4

County class-size profile

Mainstream class group data is shown separately from standard/year-group enrolment data. The source does not identify which standard/year group each class group belongs to.

Average class size
22.62
Mainstream classes
341
Classes with 30+ pupils
35
Schools with class 30+
23

Latest class-size year: 2025/26. Mainstream class pupils: 7,715.

Average class size

County trends over time

Total enrolment

Total schools

Average pupils per school

By Local authority

Monaghan County Council

62 schools

7,958 pupils

Avg size: 128.4

By School patron

An Foras Pátrúnachta

1 schools

126 pupils

Avg size: 126.0

Bishop of Clogher

53 schools

7,449 pupils

Avg size: 140.5

Bishop of Clogher COI

4 schools

88 pupils

Avg size: 22.0

Minister for Education & Skills

1 schools

199 pupils

Avg size: 199.0

Presbytery of Monaghan

3 schools

96 pupils

Avg size: 32.0

By Planning area

Ballybay

3 schools

428 pupils

Avg size: 142.7

Carrickmacross

13 schools

1,986 pupils

Avg size: 152.8

Castleblaney

11 schools

1,223 pupils

Avg size: 111.2

Clones

8 schools

791 pupils

Avg size: 98.9

Cootehill

5 schools

546 pupils

Avg size: 109.2

Monaghan

22 schools

2,984 pupils

Avg size: 135.6

Schools in this county

School Roll number Total (latest year) Latest average class size Largest class Classes 30+
GAELSCOIL ULTAIN 19936P 373 23.31 26 0
URBLESHANNY N S 16923O 296 22.31 29 0
SCOIL NAOMH DEAGHA 19251G 286 26.00 33 5
SCOIL ROIS 19857T 260 26.00 32 3
Bunscoil Louis Naofa 15329U 258 23.45 32 1
NAOMH OLIVER PLUNKETT 19469K 255 25.22 34 1
St Joseph's National School 17099Q 234 22.80 30 1
ST MARYS BNS 17150N 229 22.56 31 1
Scoil Éanna 20174V 228 25.33 33 3
St Tiarnach's Primary School 20120V 217 22.22 30 1
ST LOUIS INFANT SCHOOL 18494E 208 23.11 25 0
SCOIL NAOIMH EANNA 05501A 203 25.38 30 1
CORR A CHRAINN NATIONAL SCHOOL 18028V 202 24.50 31 2
SCOIL NAOMH MHUIRE 18539A 202 23.00 27 0
ST. LOUIS GIRLS NATIONAL SCHOOL 00359V 202 24.62 28 0
MONAGHAN MODEL SCHOOL 07751K 199 24.88 31 1
Castleblayney Convent Infants National School 16319W 197 21.12 26 0
Annyalla National School 16842O 195 24.38 28 0
SCOIL MHUIRE BNS 17686I 183 24.43 33 1
LATTON 19434O 161 26.83 30 1
Edenmore N.S. 20337A 159 22.29 35 1
Gaelscoil Lorgan 20327U 159 26.50 32 2
Castleblayney Convent National School 16202B 155 24.00 33 2
LISDOONAN N S 15143G 150 25.00 31 1
SCOIL PHADRAIG 19736H 142 23.67 29 0
THREEMILEHOUSE N S 19162H 141 20.50 24 0
ST PATRICKS NS 17735S 140 23.33 25 0
DOOHAMLET N S 06117E 134 20.50 25 0
GAELSCOIL ÉOIS 20055N 126 25.20 36 2
ST DYMPNAS NS 19738L 124 23.60 30 1
KNOCKCONNON N S 15654I 118 23.60 30 1
NAOMH MICHEAL 15142E 108 24.25 30 1
SCOIL BRIDE 19780K 106 21.20 23 0
S N CHOLMCILLE 18820O 103 25.75 30 1
KILLEEVAN CENTRAL N S 19364T 101 25.25 29 0
SCOIL MHUIRE 09186P 99 24.75 32 1
CORCAGHAN N S 16129R 92 23.00 26 0
SCOIL NAOMH PADRAIG 18234B 87 21.75 27 0
SCOIL MHUIRE 18401R 86 21.50 27 0
LATNAMARD N S 16769H 85 21.25 28 0
MHUIRE GRANSLA 18482U 77 19.25 22 0
SCOIL MHUIRE 10429W 76 19.00 23 0
DRUMGOSSETT N S 14071C 75 18.75 23 0
SCOIL BHRIGHDE 18256L 75 25.00 27 0
DERAVOY NATIONAL SCHOOL 00373P 71 17.75 21 0
SCOIL ENDA 17126Q 69 23.00 25 0
BALLYBAY CENTRAL NS 19884W 66 22.00 29 0
SCOIL MHICHIL 16954C 60 20.00 24 0
ST JOSEPHS N S 20067U 60 20.00 24 0
ANNALITTEN N S 13632L 37 16.00 20 0
St. Brigid's National School Aughnafarcon 18023L 37 18.50 28 0
CORCREAGH N S 13811L 34 17.00 19 0
ROCKCORRY N S 06028F 34 17.00 22 0
ST PATRICKS N S 19362P 33 16.50 19 0
S N BLAITHIN IOSA 16968N 27 13.50 14 0
CLONTIBRET N S 10751E 23 11.50 14 0
SCOIL PHADRAIG 19036C 23 11.50 14 0
DRUMCORRIN N S 19703P 20 10.00 11 0
S N COMHGHALL 17776J 17 8.50 9 0
THE BILLIS NATIONAL SCHOOL 20246U 16 8.00 10 0
DRUMACRUTTIN N S 10282S 15 7.50 12 0
CASTLEBLAYNEY CENT N S 19737J 10 10.00 10 0