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Filtered by Co. Carlow 9 to 16 class teachers Clear all

7 schools in Co. Carlow · 2025/26

pupils
2,029
junior infants
224
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 2 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
87 +12 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 7 schools with figures for both years had 2,063 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,029 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−1.6%
Over 10 years

2 grew · 0 steady · 5 fell

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  1. Carlow Educate Together NS CarlowMulti-denominationalDEIS
    389 +61.4%
  2. Bennekerry National School Bennekerry
    377 −12.9%
  3. S N Muire gan Smal CarlowGirlsDEIS
    345 −21.1%
  4. Queen of Universe N S MuinebeaghDEIS
    253 −11.2%
  5. S N Peadar agus Pol Ballon
    239 −14.9%
  6. Fr Cullen Memorial N S Tinryland
    231 +40.0%
  7. S N Muire Lourdes TullowGirlsDEIS
    195 −11.8%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
Carlow Educate Together NS Carlow · Roll 20295K Multi-denominationalDEIS 389
+61.4%
23.6 16 40
Bennekerry National School Bennekerry, Co. Carlow · Roll 17501Q 377
−12.9%
23.6 16 47
S N Muire gan Smal Carlow · Roll 18363M GirlsDEIS 345
−21.1%
21.6 +116 28
Queen of Universe N S Muinebeagh, Co. Carlow · Roll 18183K DEIS 253
−11.2%
21.9 +111 34
S N Peadar agus Pol Ballon, Co. Carlow · Roll 14837L 239
−14.9%
21.9 10 28
Fr Cullen Memorial N S Tinryland, Co. Carlow · Roll 16938E 231
+40.0%
24.3 9 33
S N Muire Lourdes Tullow, Co. Carlow · Roll 13507I GirlsDEIS 195
−11.8%
21.7 −19 14
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Distances are straight lines, not travel routes. Pupil numbers and class sizes: Department of Education, 2025/26. Change is over 10 years, since 2015/16. Average class size counts mainstream classes only, and there's one class teacher for each mainstream class. Totals cover every school in the results, not just those shown.