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School patron in Wicklow

An Foras Pátrúnachta

Schools in County Wicklow under this patron.

Other patrons in Wicklow Archbishop of Dublin · 42 Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI · 12 Educate Together · 4 Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin · 7 Bishop of Ferns · 5 Kildare & Wicklow ETB · 1 The Bray School Project · 1 Bishop of Cashel, Ferns & Ossory COI · 5
Schools
5
of 82 in Wicklow
Pupils
1,071
6% of Wicklow's pupils
Average school size
214.2
Wicklow: 206.6
Average class size
23.02
Wicklow: 22.36

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

4fell by 10% or more
1within 10%
0grew by 10% or more
Down 25% or more · 3Down 10 to 25% · 1Within 10% · 1Up 10 to 25% · 0Up 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
23.02
Mainstream classes
45
Classes of 30 or more
5
Schools with a class of 30+
3

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
45
Up 20 since 2006/07, while pupils rose 83%
Teaching posts in 2025/26
about 72
Estimate: 45 class teachers, 4 principals and deputies, 16 special education and 7 special class teachers
Teachers in 2015/16
68
The Department's last count of every teacher
Since 2024/25
2 / 2
2 schools gained a class teacher, 2 lost one

Class teachers since 2006/07

One for each mainstream class, every school year

Schools

5 schools, largest first.

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Roll number
Gaelscoil Chill MhantáinRáth Naoi 20045K 285
+4.0%
12 22.92 31 2
Gaelscoil an Inbhir MhoirAn tInbhear Mór 20080M 242
−29.0%
10 22.40 28 0
Gaelscoil na gCloch LiathNa Clocha Liatha 20301C 227
−37.8%
10 22.50 28 0
Gaelscoil Ui CheadaighCo.Chill Mhantáin 20016D 166
−10.3%
7 23.71 35 1
Gaelscoil na LochannaBaile Coimín 20243O 151
−25.2%
6 24.33 30 2