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36 schools in Co. Kildare · 2025/26

pupils
11,356
junior infants
1,324
in 3 all-Irish schools
1,049 9.2%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 6 lost one since 2024/25
466 +39 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 33 schools with figures for both years had 10,667 pupils in 2015/16 and have 10,312 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−3.3%
Over 10 years

9 grew · 15 steady · 9 fell · 3 newer

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  1. North Kildare Educate Together NS CelbridgeMulti-denominational
    432 +57.1%
  2. Kildare Town Educate Together NS Kildare TownMulti-denominational
    417 +154.3%
  3. Maynooth Educate Together National School MaynoothMulti-denominational
    415 +85.3%
  4. Newbridge Educate Together NS The CurraghMulti-denominational
    406 +2.3%
  5. Straffan N S Naas
    401 +30.2%
  6. Scoil Mhuire NewbridgeDEIS
    389 −5.6%
  7. Gaelscoil Nas na Riogh An NásGaelscoilInter-denominational
    385 −4.0%
  8. Monasterevan Convent Monasterevin
    377 +6.8%
  9. Scoil C.ui Dhalaigh Léim an BhradáinGaelscoil
    376 −15.9%
  10. Scoil Naomh Padraig Celbridge
    374 −3.4%
  11. Naas Community National School NaasMulti-denominational
    364 +48.6%
  12. St Conleths and Marys N S Newbridge
    345 −5.7%
  13. Scoil Diarmada Castledermot
    344 −3.9%
  14. Scoil Mhuire Junior NewbridgeDEIS
    333 −21.3%
  15. St Annes National School Straffan
    329 +20.5%
  16. S N Rath Mor Naas
    308 +18.9%
  17. Rathangan B N S RathanganBoys
    308 +21.3%
  18. Scoil Chonnla Phadraig Newbridge
    306 −11.0%
  19. Scoil Bride The Curragh
    304 −7.9%
  20. San Carlo Senior N S Leixlip
    301 +18.5%
  21. Scoil Bhride Leixlip
    295 −7.5%
  22. Scoil Mhuire Leixlip
    289 −9.4%
  23. Gaelscoil Chill Dara NewbridgeGaelscoil
    288 −33.6%
  24. Scoil Bhride N S RathanganGirls
    286 −2.1%
  25. S N Connlaodh Naofa N Newbridge
    285 −33.7%
  26. St Conleths N S CarburyDEIS
    278 −13.4%
  27. San Carlo Junior NS Leixlip
    265 −6.0%
  28. Scoil Eoin Phoil Leixlip
    264 −16.7%
  29. Scoil Mhuire Allenwood National School Naas
    263 From 2017/18
  30. St Laurences N S Athy
    259 −17.5%
  31. Scoil Naomh Brid Celbridge
    240 −51.8%
  32. Scoil Naisiunta Naomh Pheadar MonasterevinBoys
    239 +2.6%
  33. Ursaille Naofa Naas
    236 −8.9%
  34. Killashee Multi-Denominational NS NaasMulti-denominational
    224 +26.6%
  35. S N Mhuire Naas
    216 +18.0%
  36. Rathcoffey N S Rathcoffey South
    215 −4.0%
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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.