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14 schools in Co. Louth · 2025/26

pupils
2,873
junior infants
365
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 0 gained one · 14 lost one since 2024/25
117 −3 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 13 schools with figures for both years had 2,864 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,520 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−12.0%
Over 10 years

0 grew · 5 steady · 8 fell · 1 newer

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  1. S N Tulach Aluinn Tullyallen
    411 −9.5%
  2. Scoil Oilibhéir Naofa DroghedaDEIS
    353 +8.3%
  3. Tallonstown N S Dundalk
    276 −8.9%
  4. Callystown Mixed N S Clogherhead
    261 −18.2%
  5. Dromiskin Mixed N S Dundalk
    234 +2.6%
  6. S N N Maolmhaodhagh C DundalkGirls
    233 +9.9%
  7. S N N Maolmhaodhagh N Dundalk
    220 −13.0%
  8. S N Muire Jenkinstown
    187 +6.9%
  9. SN Chill Sarain Castlebellingham
    161 −19.9%
  10. S N Columcille Drogheda
    151 −17.5%
  11. Dulargy Mixed N S Ravensdale
    150 −22.7%
  12. St Olivers NS Carlingford
    120 −22.1%
  13. S N Bhride Dundalk
    67 −28.0%
  14. S N San Nioclas Castlebellingham
    49 −48.4%
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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.