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11 schools in Co. Galway · 2025/26

pupils
1,419
junior infants
209
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 11 gained one · 0 lost one since 2024/25
62 +19 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 11 schools with figures for both years had 1,036 pupils in 2015/16 and have 1,419 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+37.0%
Over 10 years

9 grew · 1 steady · 1 fell

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  1. Togala Mhuire Kiltullagh
    198 +61.0%
  2. S N Ard Raithin Ardrahan
    176 +61.5%
  3. S N Cillini Dioma Loughrea
    147 +38.7%
  4. S N na Coille Glaise BallinasloeDEIS
    135 +87.5%
  5. S N Cathair Geal Tuam
    124 +42.5%
  6. S N Caitriona Naofa Ballinasloe
    117 +27.2%
  7. Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha Lawrencetown
    117 +91.8%
  8. Croi Ronaofa Meascaithe WilliamstownDEIS
    110 +34.1%
  9. S N Cill Cuile Loughrea
    109 +11.2%
  10. Scoil Mhuire Naofa Ballinasloe
    106 +3.9%
  11. Brierfield N School Tuam
    80 −23.1%
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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.