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11 schools in Co. Longford · 2025/26

pupils
2,592
junior infants
333
in 1 all-Irish school
112 4.3%
class teachers · 1 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
118 +22 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 11 schools with figures for both years had 2,380 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,592 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+8.9%
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5 grew · 4 steady · 2 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. S N Naomh Treasa BallinaleeDEIS
    306 +7.0%
  5. The Sacred Heart Primary NS GranardDEIS
    250 +54.3%
  6. St Marys Mixed N S DrumlishDEIS
    215 +2.9%
  7. S N Naomh Colmcille Aughnacliffe
    155 +24.0%
  8. Samhthann N S Ballinalee
    145 0.0%
  9. Gaelscoil an Longfoirt An LongfortGaelscoilDEIS
    112 −40.1%
  10. Lanesborough Primary School LanesboroughDEIS
    88 0.0%
  11. S N an Leana Mor LenamoreDEIS
    69 +13.1%
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
S N Naomh Treasa Ballinalee, Co. Longford · Roll 19279F DEIS 306
+7.0%
21.7 13 39
The Sacred Heart Primary NS Granard, Co. Longford · Roll 20101R DEIS 250
+54.3%
17.9 13 33
St Marys Mixed N S Drumlish, Co. Longford · Roll 16665S DEIS 215
+2.9%
23.2 9 32
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
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
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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.