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11 schools in Co. Galway · 2025/26

pupils
345
junior infants
47
in 3 all-Irish schools
77 22.3%
class teachers
22 +1 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 11 schools with figures for both years had 231 pupils in 2015/16 and have 345 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+49.4%
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11 grew · 0 steady · 0 fell

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  1. S N Muire gan Smal Ballinasloe
    53 +82.8%
  2. S N Muire gan Smal CladdaghduffDEIS
    43 +79.2%
  3. S N Naomh Treasa CashelSome subjects through IrishDEIS
    39 +18.2%
  4. S N Leitirgeis RenvyleDEIS
    39 +30.0%
  5. S N Breandan Naofa WoodfordDEIS
    34 +240.0%
  6. S N Caomhain Inis OirrGaelscoilDEISGaeltachtIsland
    33 +32.0%
  7. S N Mhuire RosmucGaelscoilDEISGaeltacht
    31 +29.2%
  8. SN M an Croi gan Smal Leenane
    27 +28.6%
  9. S N Padraig Naofa Headford
    18 +12.5%
  10. Inishbofin N S InishbofinDEISIsland
    15 +36.4%
  11. S N Inis Meadhoin Oileann ÁrainnGaelscoilDEISGaeltachtIsland
    13 +62.5%
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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.