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14 schools in Co. Kildare · 2025/26

pupils
4,391
junior infants
654
in 1 all-Irish school
288 6.6%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
189 −20 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 14 schools with figures for both years had 5,547 pupils in 2015/16 and have 4,391 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−20.8%
Over 10 years

0 grew · 0 steady · 14 fell

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  1. Scoil Bríd Naas
    612 −13.6%
  2. Mercy Convent Primary School Naas
    607 −13.8%
  3. Scoil Mhichil Naofa AthyDEIS
    496 −25.9%
  4. Scoil na Mainistreach Celbridge
    455 −16.8%
  5. Scoil Mhuire Junior NewbridgeDEIS
    333 −21.3%
  6. Gaelscoil Chill Dara NewbridgeGaelscoil
    288 −33.6%
  7. S N Connlaodh Naofa N Newbridge
    285 −33.7%
  8. St Conleths N S CarburyDEIS
    278 −13.4%
  9. Scoil Eoin Phoil Leixlip
    264 −16.7%
  10. St Laurences N S Athy
    259 −17.5%
  11. St Patricks N S NewbridgeChurch of IrelandDEIS
    187 −12.6%
  12. S N Ide AthyDEIS
    139 −32.5%
  13. S N Cloch Rinnce Moyvalley
    137 −26.3%
  14. S N Naomh Ioseph Kilcullen
    51 −31.1%
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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.