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16 schools in Co. Carlow · 2025/26

pupils
3,105
junior infants
362
in 1 all-Irish school
444 14.3%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 2 lost one since 2024/25
127 +11 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 16 schools with figures for both years had 3,101 pupils in 2015/16 and have 3,105 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+0.1%
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0 grew · 16 steady · 0 fell

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  1. S N Naomh Fhiach GraiguecullenDEIS
    570 +7.8%
  2. Gaelscoil Eoghain Uí Thuairisc CeatharlachGaelscoil
    444 −7.3%
  3. St Patricks N S RathvillyDEIS
    207 +1.0%
  4. Borris MXD N S Borris
    196 −7.1%
  5. Scoil Nais Bhride Tullow
    190 −2.1%
  6. Ballinabranna MXD N S Milford
    184 +5.1%
  7. St Laserians MXD NS Leighlinbridge
    182 +2.8%
  8. Rathoe NS Rathoe
    175 −5.9%
  9. St Josephs NS HacketstownDEIS
    149 +4.2%
  10. S N Cluain na nGall Clonegal
    146 +5.8%
  11. Newtown Dunleckney MXD Muinebheag
    144 +5.1%
  12. S N Ceatharlach CarlowChurch of Ireland
    137 +3.8%
  13. St Bridgets Monastery Boys Senior School MuinebheagDEIS
    134 +1.5%
  14. S N Fhoirtcheirn/Fhinin BagenalstownDEIS
    106 −6.2%
  15. St Marys N S Muine BheagChurch of Ireland
    90 −5.3%
  16. Scoil N Moling-Glynn Saint Mulllins
    51 −7.3%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
S N Naomh Fhiach Graiguecullen, Co. Carlow · Roll 19958C DEIS 570
+7.8%
24.8 −123 50
Gaelscoil Eoghain Uí Thuairisc Ceatharlach, Co. Carlow · Roll 19811S Gaelscoil 444
−7.3%
22.7 19 48
St Patricks N S Rathvilly, Co. Carlow · Roll 17663T DEIS 207
+1.0%
25.1 8 29
Borris MXD N S Borris, Co. Carlow · Roll 00651R 196
−7.1%
24.5 8 26
Scoil Nais Bhride Tullow, Co. Carlow · Roll 04077I 190
−2.1%
22.2 8 27
Ballinabranna MXD N S Milford, Co. Carlow · Roll 17756D 184
+5.1%
25.4 7 25
St Laserians MXD NS Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow · Roll 19784S 182
+2.8%
24.3 7 28
Rathoe NS Rathoe, Co. Carlow · Roll 01415K 175
−5.9%
22.4 7 20
St Josephs NS Hacketstown, Co. Carlow · Roll 17127S DEIS 149
+4.2%
23.0 6 18
S N Cluain na nGall Clonegal, Co. Carlow · Roll 17514C 146
+5.8%
22.5 6 22
Newtown Dunleckney MXD Muinebheag, Co. Carlow · Roll 01215C 144
+5.1%
22.0 6 18
S N Ceatharlach Carlow · Roll 18615N Church of Ireland 137
+3.8%
25.2 5 13
St Bridgets Monastery Boys Senior School Muinebheag, Co. Carlow · Roll 13105L DEIS 134
+1.5%
24.4 5 12
S N Fhoirtcheirn/Fhinin Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow · Roll 17994T DEIS 106
−6.2%
18.8 5 9
St Marys N S Muine Bheag, Co. Carlow · Roll 11135K Church of Ireland 90
−5.3%
19.5 −14 9
Scoil N Moling-Glynn Saint Mulllins, Co. Carlow · Roll 17330P 51
−7.3%
17.0 3 8
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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.