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25 schools in Co. Meath · 2025/26

pupils
1,896
junior infants
223
in 1 all-Irish school
80 4.2%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
89 −5 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 25 schools with figures for both years had 2,244 pupils in 2015/16 and have 1,896 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−15.5%
Over 10 years

4 grew · 6 steady · 15 fell

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  1. S N Naomh Treasa Drogheda
    105 +12.9%
  2. Castletown N S Navan
    102 −21.5%
  3. St Peters National School MeathChurch of Ireland
    97 0.0%
  4. S N Naomh Seosamh Dunsany
    95 +25.0%
  5. Scoil Mhuire NS Oldcastle
    94 +4.4%
  6. S N Rath Riagain Dunboyne
    92 −5.2%
  7. S N Bhrighde Drumconrath
    91 0.0%
  8. St. Joseph's National School Kilcock
    89 +15.6%
  9. Kilskyre Mixed N S Kells
    87 −26.3%
  10. Kilbeg N S Carlanstown
    85 +1.2%
  11. S N Mhuire Lobinstown
    84 +68.0%
  12. Drumbarragh N S Kells
    83 −4.6%
  13. S N Mhuire Naofa Tara
    81 −36.7%
  14. S N Ultain Naofa An UaimhGaelscoilGaeltacht
    80 −11.1%
  15. S N Naomh Cianain Ashbourne
    73 −12.0%
  16. S N Mhichil Naofa Rath Molladhain
    73 −33.0%
  17. Scoil Nais Finin Naofa Enfield
    63 −13.7%
  18. Newtown N S Ardee
    60 −35.5%
  19. Killyon N S Hill of Down
    60 −36.8%
  20. Scoil Naomh Pio Beauparc
    59 −34.4%
  21. Ballinlough N S Kells
    58 −40.8%
  22. Kells Parochial N S KellsChurch of Ireland
    52 −26.8%
  23. St Patricks N S TrimChurch of Ireland
    48 −22.6%
  24. S N an Rath Mhor Athboy
    45 −56.7%
  25. Flowerfield N S NavanChurch of Ireland
    40 −31.0%
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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.