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School patron in Wexford

Bishop of Cashel, Ferns & Ossory COI

Schools in County Wexford under this patron.

Other patrons in Wexford Bishop of Ferns · 85 Educate Together · 3 An Foras Pátrúnachta · 3 Archbishop of Dublin · 2 Bishop of Ossory · 2 Waterford & Wexford ETB · 1
Schools
4
of 100 in Wexford
Pupils
453
3% of Wexford's pupils
Average school size
113.2
Wexford: 178.1
Average class size
23.83
Wexford: 22.18

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

4 schools with figures for both years

0fell by 10% or more
2within 10%
2grew by 10% or more
Down 25% or more · 0Down 10 to 25% · 0Within 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
23.83
Mainstream classes
18
Classes of 30 or more
5
Schools with a class of 30+
2

Teachers

Teachers in the 4 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
18
Up 3 since 2006/07, while pupils rose 29%
Teaching posts in 2025/26
about 33
Estimate: 18 class teachers, 2 principals and deputies, 9 special education and 4 special class teachers
Teachers in 2015/16
26
The Department's last count of every teacher
Since 2024/25
1 / 0
1 school gained a class teacher, 0 lost one

Class teachers since 2006/07

One for each mainstream class, every school year

Schools

4 schools, largest first.

Change over

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Roll number
Gorey Central SchoolGorey 19419S 237
+11.8%
9 25.00 32 4
St Iberius N SWexford 18824W 93
−4.1%
4 20.25 22 0
St Marys N SEnniscorthy 17812K 84
+21.7%
3 28.00 31 1
St Edans N SEnniscorthy 18714P 39
+8.3%
2 19.50 24 0