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43 schools in Co. Cork · 2025/26

pupils
1,071
junior infants
129
in 3 all-Irish schools
59 5.5%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
86 −4 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 43 schools with figures for both years had 1,521 pupils in 2015/16 and have 1,071 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−29.6%
Over 10 years

6 grew · 7 steady · 30 fell

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  1. Dromleigh N S Macroom
    46 −27.0%
  2. SN Cill Mhic Abhaidh Leap
    40 +5.3%
  3. Rockchapel N S Rockchapel
    38 +2.7%
  4. Scoil Dhairbhre Clonakilty
    36 −46.3%
  5. S N Rath A Bharraigh Clonakilty
    35 −38.6%
  6. Ballindangan Mixed N S Mitchelstown
    35 +169.2%
  7. Tullylease Mixed N S CharlevilleDEIS
    33 +43.5%
  8. Scoil na nOg Gleann MaghairGaelscoil
    32 −55.6%
  9. S N an Ghoilin Goleen
    32 −20.0%
  10. Kilcoe NS SkibbereenDEIS
    32 −42.9%
  11. Maulatrahane Central NS Skibbereen
    31 −24.4%
  12. Kilbarry N S Macroom
    31 −22.5%
  13. St Endas NS Dunmanway
    30 −37.5%
  14. Curraghagalla N S Kilworth
    30 0.0%
  15. Kilcolman N S Enniskeane
    29 −44.2%
  16. Lisgriffin N S Buttevant
    28 −6.7%
  17. Kilcrohane N S Bantry
    28 −24.3%
  18. Derrycreha N S Glengarriff
    28 −34.9%
  19. Togher N S DunmanwayDEIS
    27 −41.3%
  20. St Brendans National School BantryChurch of Ireland
    26 +36.8%
  21. Scoil Naomh Breandan Rathmore
    25 +38.9%
  22. Adrigole N S Bantry
    25 +19.0%
  23. S N Rae na nDoiri Maigh ChromthaGaelscoilGaeltacht
    24 0.0%
  24. Rushnacahara N S Durrus
    24 −7.7%
  25. Dromagh Mixed N S Mallow
    24 −17.2%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
Dromleigh N S Macroom, Co. Cork · Roll 01687U 46
−27.0%
23.0 2 10
SN Cill Mhic Abhaidh Leap, Co. Cork · Roll 11245R 40
+5.3%
20.0 2 7
Rockchapel N S Rockchapel, Co. Cork · Roll 17763A 38
+2.7%
19.0 2 10
Scoil Dhairbhre Clonakilty, Co. Cork · Roll 13125R 36
−46.3%
15.0 2 12
S N Rath A Bharraigh Clonakilty, Co. Cork · Roll 17715M 35
−38.6%
17.5 2 3
Ballindangan Mixed N S Mitchelstown, Co. Cork · Roll 04054T 35
+169.2%
17.5 2 3
Tullylease Mixed N S Charleville, Co. Cork · Roll 09815U DEIS 33
+43.5%
16.5 2 6
Scoil na nOg Gleann Maghair, Co. Cork · Roll 18422C Gaelscoil 32
−55.6%
16.0 −12 0
S N an Ghoilin Goleen, Co. Cork · Roll 05656G 32
−20.0%
16.0 2 4
Kilcoe NS Skibbereen, Co. Cork · Roll 14227H DEIS 32
−42.9%
13.0 2 3
Maulatrahane Central NS Skibbereen, Co. Cork · Roll 19978I 31
−24.4%
15.5 2 2
Kilbarry N S Macroom, Co. Cork · Roll 12505W 31
−22.5%
15.5 2 1
St Endas NS Dunmanway, Co. Cork · Roll 20182U 30
−37.5%
15.0 2 3
Curraghagalla N S Kilworth, Co. Cork · Roll 17790D 30
0.0%
12.0 2 6
Kilcolman N S Enniskeane, Co. Cork · Roll 16259H 29
−44.2%
14.5 2 1
Lisgriffin N S Buttevant, Co. Cork · Roll 16945B 28
−6.7%
14.0 2 9
Kilcrohane N S Bantry, Co. Cork · Roll 15410D 28
−24.3%
14.0 2 1
Derrycreha N S Glengarriff, Co. Cork · Roll 14430E 28
−34.9%
14.0 2 3
Togher N S Dunmanway, Co. Cork · Roll 17281F DEIS 27
−41.3%
13.5 2 5
St Brendans National School Bantry, Co. Cork · Roll 10548H Church of Ireland 26
+36.8%
13.0 2 2
Scoil Naomh Breandan Rathmore, Co. Cork · Roll 17324U 25
+38.9%
12.5 2 3
Adrigole N S Bantry, Co. Cork · Roll 16885J 25
+19.0%
12.5 2 3
S N Rae na nDoiri Maigh Chromtha, Co. Cork · Roll 14993C GaelscoilGaeltacht 24
0.0%
12.0 2 2
Rushnacahara N S Durrus, Co. Cork · Roll 12685E 24
−7.7%
12.0 2 3
Dromagh Mixed N S Mallow, Co. Cork · Roll 15380U 24
−17.2%
12.0 2 5
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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.