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35 schools in Co. Clare · 2025/26

pupils
2,460
junior infants
287
in 2 all-Irish schools
129 5.2%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 3 lost one since 2024/25
122 −5 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 32 schools with figures for both years had 2,733 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,326 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−14.9%
Over 10 years

7 grew · 9 steady · 16 fell · 3 newer

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  1. S N Dubh Rath Clarecastle
    113 +32.9%
  2. Inch N S Ennis
    104 +9.5%
  3. Scoil Mhuire Naisiunta Corofin
    102 −16.4%
  4. Raheen Wood Community National School TuamgraneyMulti-denominational
    102 −1.9%
  5. Stonehall N S Newmarket-on-Fergus
    101 −1.9%
  6. Mercy Convent Killaloe KillaloeDEIS
    97 −2.0%
  7. Kilmihil N.S. Kilmihil
    96 +4.3%
  8. Kilmaley N S Ennis
    88 −30.7%
  9. Kilnamona N S Ennis
    85 −31.5%
  10. S N Mhuire Miliuc Via LimerickDEIS
    84 −38.2%
  11. Annagh N S Miltown MalbayDEIS
    81 −3.6%
  12. Kilnaboy N S Ennis
    80 −9.1%
  13. Cooraclare B N S Kilrush
    78 −30.4%
  14. Toonagh N S Ennis
    75 −38.5%
  15. Ruan Central NS Ennis
    75 −31.8%
  16. S N Inis Cealtrach Mountshannon
    71 +18.3%
  17. S N Mhuire Feakle
    68 −15.0%
  18. Gaelscoil Donncha Rua SionnaGaelscoilDEIS
    68 +4.6%
  19. Scoil Mhichil Kilrush
    66 +88.6%
  20. S N Cill Muire Sixmilebridge
    65 −51.9%
  21. Ennistymon National School EnnistymonDEIS
    64 −28.1%
  22. Kilmurry McMahon National School Kilrush
    63 +14.5%
  23. Doonbeg N S Doonbeg
    63 +53.7%
  24. Gaelscoil Ui Choimin Cill RoisGaelscoilDEIS
    61 −6.2%
  25. S N Colm Cille Ennistymon
    58 +23.4%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
S N Dubh Rath Clarecastle · Roll 18696Q 113
+32.9%
25.2 4 17
Inch N S Ennis, Co. Clare · Roll 16186G 104
+9.5%
26.0 4 13
Scoil Mhuire Naisiunta Corofin, Co. Clare · Roll 18227E 102
−16.4%
25.5 −14 9
Raheen Wood Community National School Tuamgraney, Co. Clare · Roll 20312H Multi-denominational 102
−1.9%
24.0 4 12
Stonehall N S Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare · Roll 15350L 101
−1.9%
23.8 −14 15
Mercy Convent Killaloe Killaloe, Co. Clare · Roll 18624O DEIS 97
−2.0%
22.8 4 7
Kilmihil N.S. Kilmihil, Co. Clare · Roll 13826B 96
+4.3%
22.5 4 14
Kilmaley N S Ennis, Co. Clare · Roll 14468G 88
−30.7%
22.0 4 5
Kilnamona N S Ennis, Co. Clare · Roll 13625O 85
−31.5%
21.2 4 7
S N Mhuire Miliuc Via Limerick, Co. Clare · Roll 18225A DEIS 84
−38.2%
19.5 4 12
Annagh N S Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare · Roll 15221A DEIS 81
−3.6%
20.2 4 7
Kilnaboy N S Ennis, Co. Clare · Roll 17832Q 80
−9.1%
20.0 4 14
Cooraclare B N S Kilrush, Co. Clare · Roll 17816S 78
−30.4%
19.5 4 9
Toonagh N S Ennis, Co. Clare · Roll 03898U 75
−38.5%
18.8 4 8
Ruan Central NS Ennis, Co. Clare · Roll 19442N 75
−31.8%
18.8 4 8
S N Inis Cealtrach Mountshannon, Co. Clare · Roll 18109V 71
+18.3%
23.7 3 10
S N Mhuire Feakle, Co. Clare · Roll 02439G 68
−15.0%
22.7 3 11
Gaelscoil Donncha Rua Sionna, Co. Clare · Roll 19849U GaelscoilDEIS 68
+4.6%
18.7 3 17
Scoil Mhichil Kilrush, Co. Clare · Roll 20434V 66
+88.6%
22.0 3 6
S N Cill Muire Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare · Roll 13942D 65
−51.9%
16.2 4 9
Ennistymon National School Ennistymon, Co. Clare · Roll 20245S DEIS 64
−28.1%
21.3 −13 6
Kilmurry McMahon National School Kilrush, Co. Clare · Roll 20447H 63
+14.5%
21.0 3 4
Doonbeg N S Doonbeg, Co. Clare · Roll 11765U 63
+53.7%
19.0 3 5
Gaelscoil Ui Choimin Cill Rois, Co. Clare · Roll 19999Q GaelscoilDEIS 61
−6.2%
15.2 4 9
S N Colm Cille Ennistymon, Co. Clare · Roll 17270A 58
+23.4%
19.3 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.