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6 schools in Co. Galway · 2025/26

pupils
1,429
junior infants
174
class teachers · 1 gained one · 0 lost one since 2024/25
59 +5 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 6 schools with figures for both years had 1,447 pupils in 2015/16 and have 1,429 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−1.2%
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0 grew · 6 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Gaelscoil Dara GaillimhGaelscoil
    419 −3.0%
  2. Gaelscoil de hIde Uarán MórGaelscoil
    399 −0.5%
  3. SN Sailearna IndreabhánGaelscoilGaeltacht
    212 +9.3%
  4. SN Ui Cheithearnaigh Béal Átha na SluaGaelscoilDEIS
    193 −4.9%
  5. Gaelscoil Riabhach Baile Locha RiachGaelscoilMulti-denominational
    170 −5.6%
  6. S N Ronain Inis MórGaelscoilDEISGaeltachtIsland
    36 −2.7%
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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.