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39 schools in Co. Kerry · 2025/26

pupils
5,520
junior infants
632
in 4 all-Irish schools
568 10.3%
class teachers · 4 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
243 +21 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 39 schools with figures for both years had 5,588 pupils in 2015/16 and have 5,520 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−1.2%
Over 10 years

17 grew · 7 steady · 15 fell

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  1. Ardfert Central N S Ardfert
    215 +0.9%
  2. S N Lios Teilic Tralee
    211 −3.7%
  3. S N Uaimh Bhreanainn V92 Ae73
    209 +17.4%
  4. S N Breandan Naofa Traighli
    207 +39.9%
  5. Scoil Íosagáin BallybunionDEIS
    202 +50.7%
  6. Dromclough N S Listowel
    192 −22.0%
  7. Listowel Presentation Primary ListowelGirlsDEIS
    186 −25.9%
  8. Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain Oileán CiarraíGaelscoil
    179 −15.2%
  9. Naomh Padraig Measc Traighli
    168 −16.8%
  10. Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach KillarneyBoys
    167 0.0%
  11. S N Naomh Brid Listowel
    166 −18.6%
  12. Realt na Maidne ListowelBoysDEIS
    166 −5.1%
  13. S N an Chuilleanaig Killarney
    152 −15.1%
  14. Caherciveen N S CahirciveenDEIS
    148 +15.6%
  15. Castlegregory MXD N S Castlegregory
    147 +21.5%
  16. Clochar Daingean Daingean Uí ChúisGaelscoilGaeltacht
    141 +35.6%
  17. Glounaguillagh N S Killorglin
    137 +9.6%
  18. Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail Lios TuathailGaelscoilDEIS
    136 +61.9%
  19. Tarbert National School TarbertDEIS
    133 −13.6%
  20. S N Gniomh Go Leith B Rathmore
    131 +11.0%
  21. Scoil Naomh Erc Tralee
    129 −8.5%
  22. Scoil Bhríde Killarney
    129 +19.4%
  23. Muire gan Smal CastleislandDEIS
    123 −12.8%
  24. Scartaglin New Central School Cill Airne
    121 +23.5%
  25. S N Mainistir O dTorna Tralee
    121 −18.8%
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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.