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16 schools in Co. Cork · 2025/26

pupils
2,699
junior infants
275
in 2 all-Irish schools
312 11.6%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 16 lost one since 2024/25
112 −6 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 16 schools with figures for both years had 2,857 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,699 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−5.5%
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2 grew · 8 steady · 6 fell

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  1. Our Lady of Lourdes CorkGirls
    215 −12.2%
  2. S N Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School MallowBoys
    212 +1.0%
  3. Newcestown N S Bandon
    196 −9.3%
  4. Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa CorkGaelscoilDEIS
    193 −13.8%
  5. Ballinspittle N S Ballinspittle
    192 −3.0%
  6. South Abbey NS YoughalChurch of IrelandDEIS
    190 +75.9%
  7. S N Inis Killeagh
    188 +8.0%
  8. Scoil Ursula BlackrockDEIS
    182 +11.7%
  9. SN Cill Dairbhre P67 Vy68
    177 +6.6%
  10. Scoil na mBraithre MitchelstownBoysDEIS
    172 −16.1%
  11. Timoleague N S Timoleague
    150 −5.1%
  12. S N Naomh Mhuire Ovens
    149 −0.7%
  13. S N Naomh Caitriona Conna
    149 −3.2%
  14. S N Padraig Naofa C CorkGirlsDEIS
    128 −35.7%
  15. Gaelscoil Bheanntrai BeanntraíGaelscoil
    119 −20.1%
  16. S N Padraig Naofa CorkDEIS
    87 −37.0%
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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.