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23 schools in Co. Kildare · 2025/26

pupils
7,595
junior infants
878
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 1 gained one · 2 lost one since 2024/25
311 +79 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 23 schools with figures for both years had 6,107 pupils in 2015/16 and have 7,595 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+24.4%
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23 grew · 0 steady · 0 fell

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  1. S N Brighde Kill
    744 +19.2%
  2. Presentation Girls Primary School MaynoothGirls
    621 +15.0%
  3. Maynooth B N S MaynoothBoys
    595 +13.3%
  4. Scoil Phadraig Naofa Baile Átha ÍDEIS
    592 +19.8%
  5. Scoil na Naomh Uilig Newbridge
    589 +11.1%
  6. Scoil Chóca Naofa Kilcock
    467 +38.6%
  7. North Kildare Educate Together NS CelbridgeMulti-denominational
    432 +57.1%
  8. St Josephs NS Kilcock
    423 +33.9%
  9. Maynooth Educate Together National School MaynoothMulti-denominational
    415 +85.3%
  10. Straffan N S Naas
    401 +30.2%
  11. St Annes National School Straffan
    329 +20.5%
  12. S N Rath Mor Naas
    308 +18.9%
  13. Rathangan B N S RathanganBoys
    308 +21.3%
  14. San Carlo Senior N S Leixlip
    301 +18.5%
  15. Killashee Multi-Denominational NS NaasMulti-denominational
    224 +26.6%
  16. S N Mhuire Naas
    216 +18.0%
  17. S N Coill Dubh Naas
    182 +14.5%
  18. Newtown NS Enfield
    110 +11.1%
  19. S N NMH Mhuire Naas
    105 +20.7%
  20. S N Baile Mhic Adaim Magh Bhealaigh
    85 +25.0%
  21. Brannoxtown Community N S NaasMulti-denominational
    83 +29.7%
  22. St. John's National School MonasterevinChurch of Ireland
    45 +12.5%
  23. S N na Cloiche Moire Rathvilly
    20 +17.6%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
S N Brighde Kill, Co. Kildare · Roll 17662R 744
+19.2%
24.4 +230 99
Presentation Girls Primary School Maynooth, Co. Kildare · Roll 00779U Girls 621
+15.0%
23.6 26 74
Maynooth B N S Maynooth, Co. Kildare · Roll 17341U Boys 595
+13.3%
24.3 24 61
Scoil Phadraig Naofa Baile Átha Í, Co. Kildare · Roll 16705E DEIS 592
+19.8%
22.1 26 72
Scoil na Naomh Uilig Newbridge, Co. Kildare · Roll 20271T 589
+11.1%
23.4 24 73
Scoil Chóca Naofa Kilcock, Co. Kildare · Roll 11976K 467
+38.6%
25.6 18 77
North Kildare Educate Together NS Celbridge, Co. Kildare · Roll 19995I Multi-denominational 432
+57.1%
26.2 16 43
St Josephs NS Kilcock, Co. Kildare · Roll 16706G 423
+33.9%
24.2 17 53
Maynooth Educate Together National School Maynooth, Co. Kildare · Roll 20292E Multi-denominational 415
+85.3%
25.2 16 51
Straffan N S Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 18644U 401
+30.2%
24.7 16 36
St Annes National School Straffan, Co. Kildare · Roll 17674B 329
+20.5%
23.1 −114 27
S N Rath Mor Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 01821V 308
+18.9%
23.7 13 41
Rathangan B N S Rathangan, Co. Kildare · Roll 15957D Boys 308
+21.3%
23.2 −213 30
San Carlo Senior N S Leixlip, Co. Kildare · Roll 19875V 301
+18.5%
24.4 12 0
Killashee Multi-Denominational NS Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 20087D Multi-denominational 224
+26.6%
24.9 9 46
S N Mhuire Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 18055B 216
+18.0%
23.3 9 24
S N Coill Dubh Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 18096P 182
+14.5%
23.4 7 28
Newtown NS Enfield, Co. Kildare · Roll 18650P 110
+11.1%
24.5 4 12
S N NMH Mhuire Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 16777G 105
+20.7%
21.0 5 13
S N Baile Mhic Adaim Magh Bhealaigh, Co. Kildare · Roll 18092H 85
+25.0%
21.2 4 3
Brannoxtown Community N S Naas, Co. Kildare · Roll 16817P Multi-denominational 83
+29.7%
20.8 4 11
St. John's National School Monasterevin, Co. Kildare · Roll 12182B Church of Ireland 45
+12.5%
22.5 2 3
S N na Cloiche Moire Rathvilly, Co. Kildare · Roll 14643V 20
+17.6%
10.0 2 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.