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School patron in Roscommon

Archbishop of Tuam

Schools in County Roscommon under this patron.

Other patrons in Roscommon Bishop of Elphin · 69 Bishop of Achonry · 2 Bishop of Clonfert · 3 An Foras Pátrúnachta · 1 Bishop of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise · 4 Bishop of Kilmore Elphin & Ardagh COI · 2 Galway and Roscommon ETB · 1
Schools
5
of 87 in Roscommon
Pupils
413
5% of Roscommon's pupils
Average school size
82.6
Roscommon: 91.4
Average class size
20.89
Roscommon: 20.55

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

5 schools with figures for both years

1fell by 10% or more
2within 10%
2grew by 10% or more
Down 25% or more · 0Down 10 to 25% · 1Within 10% · 2Up 10 to 25% · 2Up 25% or more · 0

Sort the table below by the change column to see which schools grew or fell most.

Class sizes

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

Average class size
20.89
Mainstream classes
19
Classes of 30 or more
2
Schools with a class of 30+
1

Teachers

Teachers in the 5 mainstream primary schools 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
19
Up 2 since 2006/07, while pupils rose 11%
Teaching posts in 2025/26
about 32
Estimate: 19 class teachers, 0 principals and deputies, 10 special education and 3 special class teachers
Teachers in 2015/16
27
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

5 schools, largest first.

Change over

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Roll number
Cloonfad N SBallyhaunis 15557K 125
−14.4%
6 20.83 24 0
S N Naomh CiaranAthlone 19368E 107
−7.8%
4 25.25 31 2
Carrick Mixed N SBallinlough 16009H 80
−4.8%
4 20.00 24 0
Camcloon N SAthlone 15980V 55
+12.2%
3 17.00 22 0
Granlahan G N SBallinlough 15664L 46
+17.9%
2 20.00 21 0