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37 schools in Co. Longford · 2025/26

pupils
5,201
junior infants
591
in 1 all-Irish school
112 2.2%
class teachers · 3 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
246 +34 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 37 schools with figures for both years had 5,188 pupils in 2015/16 and have 5,201 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+0.3%
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11 grew · 11 steady · 15 fell

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  1. St Josephs Convent Longford TownDEIS
    527 +19.0%
  2. St Matthews Mixed N.S BallymahonDEIS
    373 +35.1%
  3. St Marys N.S. EdgeworthstownDEIS
    352 −11.6%
  4. Scoil Mhuire N S NewtownforbesDEIS
    317 −8.6%
  5. S N Naomh Treasa BallinaleeDEIS
    306 +7.0%
  6. S N Cnoc an Mharcaigh Longford
    289 +7.8%
  7. The Sacred Heart Primary NS GranardDEIS
    250 +54.3%
  8. Stonepark N S StoneparkDEIS
    239 −1.6%
  9. Scoil Naomh Micheal LongfordBoysDEIS
    224 +28.7%
  10. St Marys Mixed N S DrumlishDEIS
    215 +2.9%
  11. St Emer's National School TemplemichaelDEIS
    215 0.0%
  12. Saint Mels Ardagh Village
    180 −17.8%
  13. S N Naomh Colmcille Aughnacliffe
    155 +24.0%
  14. Samhthann N S Ballinalee
    145 0.0%
  15. Gaelscoil an Longfoirt An LongfortGaelscoilDEIS
    112 −40.1%
  16. Fermoyle Mixed N S LanesboroDEIS
    112 +4.7%
  17. Naomh Dominic N S Kenagh
    109 −25.9%
  18. St Patricks NS Longford Moyne
    108 −20.0%
  19. Colehill Mixed N S Colehill
    96 −29.4%
  20. S N Mhuire Cloondara
    94 −1.1%
  21. Lanesborough Primary School LanesboroughDEIS
    88 0.0%
  22. S N an Leana Mor LenamoreDEIS
    69 +13.1%
  23. St. Johns National School LongfordChurch of IrelandDEIS
    67 +15.5%
  24. S N Naomh Mhuire Baile Nua An Chaisil
    64 −36.0%
  25. St Patricks Ballinamuck
    63 −33.0%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
St Josephs Convent Longford Town · Roll 18178R DEIS 527
+19.0%
17.8 +128 79
St Matthews Mixed N.S Ballymahon, Co. Longford · Roll 20128O DEIS 373
+35.1%
23.3 15 48
St Marys N.S. Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford · Roll 20124G DEIS 352
−11.6%
21.1 15 35
Scoil Mhuire N S Newtownforbes, Co. Longford · Roll 19987J DEIS 317
−8.6%
24.4 −113 41
S N Naomh Treasa Ballinalee, Co. Longford · Roll 19279F DEIS 306
+7.0%
21.7 13 39
S N Cnoc an Mharcaigh Longford · Roll 07518E 289
+7.8%
24.1 +112 36
The Sacred Heart Primary NS Granard, Co. Longford · Roll 20101R DEIS 250
+54.3%
17.9 13 33
Stonepark N S Stonepark, Co. Longford · Roll 14386E DEIS 239
−1.6%
23.9 10 30
Scoil Naomh Micheal Longford · Roll 00856M BoysDEIS 224
+28.7%
18.7 12 0
St Marys Mixed N S Drumlish, Co. Longford · Roll 16665S DEIS 215
+2.9%
23.2 9 32
St Emer's National School Templemichael, Co. Longford · Roll 19753H DEIS 215
0.0%
19.6 11 20
Saint Mels Ardagh Village, Co. Longford · Roll 19467G 180
−17.8%
22.5 8 11
S N Naomh Colmcille Aughnacliffe, Co. Longford · Roll 19296F 155
+24.0%
24.3 6 18
Samhthann N S Ballinalee, Co. Longford · Roll 17561L 145
0.0%
23.3 6 18
Gaelscoil an Longfoirt An Longfort, Co. Longford · Roll 20083S GaelscoilDEIS 112
−40.1%
17.7 −16 13
Fermoyle Mixed N S Lanesboro, Co. Longford · Roll 13320P DEIS 112
+4.7%
22.4 5 12
Naomh Dominic N S Kenagh, Co. Longford · Roll 15154L 109
−25.9%
21.8 5 15
St Patricks NS Longford Moyne, Co. Longford · Roll 19353O 108
−20.0%
21.6 5 8
Colehill Mixed N S Colehill, Co. Longford · Roll 14672F 96
−29.4%
24.0 −24 11
S N Mhuire Cloondara, Co. Longford · Roll 18733T 94
−1.1%
23.5 4 13
Lanesborough Primary School Lanesborough, Co. Longford · Roll 18259R DEIS 88
0.0%
19.2 4 8
S N an Leana Mor Lenamore, Co. Longford · Roll 05115S DEIS 69
+13.1%
22.0 3 10
St. Johns National School Longford · Roll 12683A Church of IrelandDEIS 67
+15.5%
16.8 4 4
S N Naomh Mhuire Baile Nua An Chaisil, Co. Longford · Roll 19171I 64
−36.0%
21.3 3 7
St Patricks Ballinamuck, Co. Longford · Roll 19975C 63
−33.0%
21.0 −13 7
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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.