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Wicklow

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County summary

Schools

Pupils

17,240

Average school size

210.2

Preliminary data notice

The latest year includes preliminary 2025/26 figures where available. These figures can change when official data are published.

County trends over time

Total enrolment

Total schools

Average pupils per school

By Local authority

Wicklow County Council

82 schools

17,240 pupils

Avg size: 210.2

By School patron

An Foras Pátrúnachta

5 schools

1,114 pupils

Avg size: 222.8

Archbishop of Dublin

42 schools

10,892 pupils

Avg size: 259.3

Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI

12 schools

2,003 pupils

Avg size: 166.9

Bishop of Cashel, Ferns & Ossory COI

5 schools

223 pupils

Avg size: 44.6

Bishop of Ferns

5 schools

585 pupils

Avg size: 117.0

Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin

7 schools

745 pupils

Avg size: 106.4

Educate Together

4 schools

1,036 pupils

Avg size: 259.0

Kildare & Wicklow ETB

1 schools

411 pupils

Avg size: 411.0

The Bray School Project

1 schools

231 pupils

Avg size: 231.0

By Planning area

Arklow

11 schools

2,274 pupils

Avg size: 206.7

Baltinglass

7 schools

695 pupils

Avg size: 99.3

Blessington

8 schools

1,313 pupils

Avg size: 164.1

Bray

13 schools

3,516 pupils

Avg size: 270.5

Carnew

7 schools

626 pupils

Avg size: 89.4

Dunlavin

5 schools

612 pupils

Avg size: 122.4

Greystones

8 schools

3,242 pupils

Avg size: 405.2

Hacketstown

2 schools

113 pupils

Avg size: 56.5

Kilcoole

3 schools

1,057 pupils

Avg size: 352.3

Rathdrum

6 schools

954 pupils

Avg size: 159.0

Wicklow

12 schools

2,838 pupils

Avg size: 236.5