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10 schools in Co. Cork · 2025/26

pupils
5,454
junior infants
672
in 2 all-Irish schools
1,315 24.1%
class teachers · 1 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
222 +20 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 10 schools with figures for both years had 5,484 pupils in 2015/16 and have 5,454 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−0.5%
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0 grew · 10 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Gael Scoil Ui Riordain Baile an ChollaighGaelscoil
    724 +7.6%
  2. Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh Cobh
    679 −8.4%
  3. Riverstown N S Cork
    666 −8.0%
  4. Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin Carraig Uí LeighinGaelscoil
    591 +2.6%
  5. Cloghroe Mixed N S Cloghroe
    537 +0.4%
  6. Bun Scoil Muire Youghal
    487 +5.2%
  7. Ovens N S Ovens
    466 +9.1%
  8. Bunscoil Chriost Ri CorkSome subjects through Irish
    453 −7.9%
  9. Scoil Naomh Mhuire C BallincolligGirls
    437 +5.6%
  10. Scoil Naomh Caitriona CorkGirls
    414 −5.7%
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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.