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10 schools in Co. Laois · 2025/26

pupils
725
junior infants
78
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers
35 −4 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 10 schools with figures for both years had 953 pupils in 2015/16 and have 725 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−23.9%
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0 grew · 0 steady · 10 fell

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  1. Ballyadams N S Via ATHY
    111 −21.8%
  2. Naomh Padraig N S Rosenallis
    86 −22.5%
  3. Scoil Náisiúnta Cúil an tSúdaire 2 PortarlingtonChurch of Ireland
    84 −15.2%
  4. Abbeyleix STH N S AbbeyleixChurch of Ireland
    84 −14.3%
  5. Rosenallis N S Rosenallis
    75 −19.4%
  6. Cloch an Tsionnaigh N S Abbeyleix
    64 −39.6%
  7. S N Fionntan Naofa Portlaoise
    60 −29.4%
  8. S N Molaise AbbeyleixDEIS
    58 −21.6%
  9. Scoil Mhuire Naofa Castlecuffe Clonaslee
    53 −31.2%
  10. Ardlios N S BallickmoylerDEIS
    50 −26.5%
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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.