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Wexford

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County summary

Schools
101
Pupils
17,897
Average school size
177.2

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
22.17
Mainstream classes
780
Classes with 30+ pupils
53
Schools with class 30+
33

Latest class-size year: 2025/26. Mainstream class pupils: 17,296.

Average class size

County trends over time

Total enrolment

Total schools

Average pupils per school

By Local authority

Kilkenny County Council

1 schools

34 pupils

Avg size: 34.0

Wexford County Council

100 schools

17,863 pupils

Avg size: 178.6

By School patron

An Foras Pátrúnachta

3 schools

544 pupils

Avg size: 181.3

Archbishop of Dublin

2 schools

273 pupils

Avg size: 136.5

Bishop of Cashel, Ferns & Ossory COI

5 schools

538 pupils

Avg size: 107.6

Bishop of Ferns

85 schools

15,595 pupils

Avg size: 183.5

Bishop of Ossory

2 schools

220 pupils

Avg size: 110.0

Educate Together

3 schools

695 pupils

Avg size: 231.7

Waterford & Wexford ETB

1 schools

32 pupils

Avg size: 32.0

By Planning area

Adamstown

6 schools

715 pupils

Avg size: 119.2

Arklow

1 schools

115 pupils

Avg size: 115.0

Bridgetown

8 schools

1,402 pupils

Avg size: 175.2

Bunclody

7 schools

873 pupils

Avg size: 124.7

Carnew

2 schools

161 pupils

Avg size: 80.5

Enniscorthy

18 schools

3,277 pupils

Avg size: 182.1

Gorey

15 schools

3,473 pupils

Avg size: 231.5

Kilmuckridge

7 schools

968 pupils

Avg size: 138.3

New Ross

10 schools

1,752 pupils

Avg size: 175.2

Ramsgrange

10 schools

1,007 pupils

Avg size: 100.7

Wexford

17 schools

4,154 pupils

Avg size: 244.4

Schools in this county

School Roll number Total (latest year) Latest average class size Largest class Classes 30+
ST AIDANS PARISH SCHOOL 20003R 869 22.64 28 0
BUNSCOIL LORETO 16145P 665 25.58 29 0
SCOIL MHUIRE COOLCOTTS 19739N 573 18.30 21 0
SCOIL NAOMH IOSEPH 18280I 522 24.29 31 2
ST SENANS NATIONAL SCH 08221J 437 18.77 27 0
CONVENT OF MERCY 11986N 406 25.38 31 4
Scoil na mBraithre 17217T 379 23.67 30 1
Gorey Educate Together NS 20214H 369 21.94 26 0
S N CLOCHAR MHUIRE 17373K 368 23.00 26 0
Bunscoil Ris 20482J 351 18.88 23 0
S N MHUIRE 17913Q 336 23.14 31 1
Bunscoil Nic Amhlaidh 20481H 312 16.94 19 0
RIVERCHAPEL N S 15367F 304 23.38 27 0
Scoil Nais Realta na Mara 19352M 304 21.92 28 0
KILRANE N S 16605A 292 19.14 25 0
SCOIL NÁISIÚNTA BHANTIARNA LOURDES 03633H 287 18.73 24 0
NAOMH MAODHOG N.S. 19890R 285 23.75 28 0
S N BAILE AN PHIARSAIGH 18558E 238 28.25 32 3
SCOIL MHUIRE 19604N 238 23.20 33 1
GOREY CENTRAL SCHOOL 19419S 237 25.00 32 4
S N MHAODHOIG 17450C 237 20.70 27 0
RATHANGAN N S 19317K 235 22.90 28 0
S N BHAILE MHUIRNE 18684J 230 25.56 32 2
S N SEOSAMH NFA 17800D 227 25.22 33 2
FAYTHE CONVENT 11361T 226 20.00 23 0
BALLYCANEW N S 15420G 224 22.89 30 1
CASTLEBRIDGE N S 18707S 223 24.78 31 2
S N COILL AN IARAINN 17858L 218 27.25 32 2
S N NMH BRIGHDE 16841M 218 24.22 33 2
S N CHAOMHAIN TORRCHOILL 17235V 211 23.44 31 2
GAELSCOIL LOCH GARMAN 20008E 208 25.25 27 0
ST MARYS N S 16409A 201 24.38 31 1
S N PHADRAIG 17017L 199 23.38 30 1
ST JOSEPHS N S 14903V 193 24.12 35 2
MARSHALSTOWN N S 12741L 191 22.38 29 0
Wexford Educate Together National School 20333P 191 23.12 28 0
S N RATH AN IUBHAIR 17707N 187 25.86 36 1
ST CANICE S CONVENT 01840C 186 26.57 34 2
GAELSCOIL INIS CORTHAIDH 20057R 184 23.00 28 0
S N FIONNTAIN 17443F 183 24.43 32 2
NEWBAWN N S 16072O 176 23.14 33 2
RATHGAROGUE N S 16023B 159 21.00 32 1
Scoil Ghormáin Naofa 17768K 158 25.33 30 1
S N CLOCHAR MHUIRE 16879O 156 21.86 36 1
KILMYSHALL N S 14777T 155 25.83 30 1
S N BAILE CUISIN 16673R 155 21.71 29 0
S N RAITHIN 18191J 154 25.67 29 0
GAELSCOIL MHOSHIOLOG 20165U 152 25.33 34 2
S N PADRAIG 17354G 152 23.33 27 0
BALLAGHKEENE N S 14668O 150 24.00 33 1
S N MHUIRE 14254K 144 24.00 29 0
S N AN GHLEANNA 17005E 138 22.00 33 1
S N NMH SEOSAIMH 17554O 137 20.83 23 0
New Ross Educate Together National School 20458M 135 19.29 23 0
S N Bearna na hAille 16828U 131 21.83 27 0
S N ABBAIN 17526J 129 19.67 30 1
S N Moin na gCaor 18308E 125 24.00 31 1
OULART N S 15419V 120 20.00 27 0
BALLINDAGGIN N S 15962T 117 19.50 26 0
S N na Scrine 18839M 117 20.80 24 0
S N CUL GREINE 17117P 115 19.40 24 0
FIONNTAIN NFA N S 18133S 114 22.80 27 0
S N BAILE MUIRNE 05070W 114 20.60 24 0
S N PADRAIG NFA 18315B 112 22.40 27 0
SCOIL MHUIRE 19741A 112 22.40 28 0
ST LEONARDS N S 14909K 112 22.40 30 1
CLONROCHE N S 06959G 107 26.75 29 0
COURT N S 13335F 107 20.20 27 0
S N TREASA NFA 17510R 106 18.80 24 0
KILTEALY N S 16833N 100 25.00 27 0
BOOLAVOGUE N S 18336J 97 22.75 27 0
CLONGEEN MXD N S 16992K 95 23.75 28 0
GLANBRIAN N S 13299E 93 23.25 27 0
ST IBERIUS N S 18824W 93 20.25 22 0
Davidstown Primary School 18010C 92 23.00 25 0
ST GARVANS NS 17612C 88 20.50 25 0
Sacred Heart National School, Caim 11380A 88 22.00 25 0
CARRIGDUFF NAT SCHOOL 15177A 85 21.25 28 0
ST MARYS N S 17812K 84 28.00 31 1
BALLYDUFF N S 18687P 79 24.33 26 0
ST JOSEPH'S N.S. 17638U 79 19.75 22 0
CAMOLIN N S 15354T 75 18.75 27 0
GUSSERANE N S 14900P 75 18.75 25 0
ST PATRICKS N S 12841P 75 18.75 26 0
S N OLIBHEIR BEANNUITHE 17656W 74 24.67 31 1
CURRACLOE N S 14492D 73 18.25 26 0
S N MHUIRE 17769M 64 21.33 23 0
S N CATRIONA NFA 18387D 61 20.33 24 0
SN BAILE THOMAIS 15407O 57 19.00 25 0
MONASEED N S 15937U 55 18.33 27 0
S N BAILE UI COILEAIN 17194K 55 18.33 21 0
TOMBRACK N S 15940J 54 18.00 24 0
BALLYOUGHTER N S 10780L 50 16.67 20 0
ST EDANS N S 18714P 39 19.50 24 0
S N CAISLEAN DOCHRAILL 17519M 37 18.50 25 0
S N SHEAN BHOTH 17471K 34 17.00 17 0
Kilnamanagh Community National School 13999J 32 16.00 24 0
SCOIL EOIN BAISTE 17734Q 32 16.00 24 0
RAMSGRANGE CENTRAL N S 19528A 30 10.00 12 0
SHIELBEGGAN CONVENT 09184L 30 15.00 15 0
SN MHUIRE 17841R 19 9.50 14 0