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27 schools in Co. Louth · 2025/26

pupils
6,819
junior infants
707
in 1 all-Irish school
214 3.1%
class teachers · 3 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
294 +23 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 27 schools with figures for both years had 6,852 pupils in 2015/16 and have 6,819 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−0.5%
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0 grew · 27 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Scoil Mhuire na nGael Dundalk
    624 −9.6%
  2. Réalt na Mara School Dundalk
    467 +6.1%
  3. St Pauls Senior NS DroghedaDEIS
    466 +5.7%
  4. S N Tulach Aluinn Tullyallen
    411 −9.5%
  5. Aston Village Educate Together National School DroghedaMulti-denominational
    375 +0.8%
  6. Scoil na mBraithre Sn DroghedaDEIS
    359 +4.1%
  7. S N Ard Mhuire C DroghedaDEIS
    315 +7.1%
  8. Scoil Náisíunta Naomh Feichín Drogheda
    307 +4.1%
  9. Naomh Seosamh Drogheda
    293 +0.3%
  10. Knockbridge Mixed N S Dundalk
    285 +0.7%
  11. Tallonstown N S Dundalk
    276 −8.9%
  12. Ardee Monastery ArdeeDEIS
    244 −8.6%
  13. Dromiskin Mixed N S Dundalk
    234 +2.6%
  14. S N N Maolmhaodhagh C DundalkGirls
    233 +9.9%
  15. Gaelscoil Dhun Dealgan Dún DealganGaelscoilDEIS
    214 0.0%
  16. Scoil Phadraig Naofa Dundalk
    206 −6.4%
  17. Scoil Mhuire gan Smál Dundalk
    189 −9.1%
  18. S N Muire Jenkinstown
    187 +6.9%
  19. St. Mochta's National School Louth Village
    181 +6.5%
  20. St Nicholas Monastery NS DundalkBoysDEIS
    164 −3.0%
  21. S.N Eoin Baiste DundalkDEIS
    164 −5.7%
  22. S N Chaoimhin Naofa Dunleer
    148 +8.0%
  23. S N Talamh na Manach Carlingford
    139 +4.5%
  24. S N Naomh Fhionain Dunleer
    100 +1.0%
  25. S N Naomh Peadar DroghedaChurch of Ireland
    92 −1.1%
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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.