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34 schools in Co. Meath · 2025/26

pupils
5,307
junior infants
668
in 4 all-Irish schools
735 13.8%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
216 +20 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 32 schools with figures for both years had 4,978 pupils in 2015/16 and have 4,965 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−0.3%
Over 10 years

10 grew · 13 steady · 9 fell · 2 newer

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  1. Scoil na Rithe Dún SeachlainnGaelscoil
    222 +6.2%
  2. S N Rath Beagain Dunshaughlin
    219 +11.2%
  3. S N Baile Cheant Navan
    214 −18.6%
  4. S N Colmcille Tara
    211 +0.5%
  5. St. Dympna's National School Navan
    210 −15.3%
  6. Gaelscoil na Boinne TrimGaelscoil
    206 −10.4%
  7. S N Cill Bhrighde Trim
    200 +83.5%
  8. S N Mhuire Navan
    194 +6.6%
  9. Scoil Naomh Bride Trim
    181 −2.7%
  10. Carnaross N S Carnaross
    178 +22.8%
  11. Trim Educate Together National School TrimMulti-denominational
    174 +521.4%
  12. Stackallen N S Navan
    170 −12.4%
  13. Scoil Uí Ghramhnaigh Co.na MíGaelscoilGaeltacht
    169 −20.3%
  14. Dunshaughlin Community National School DunshaughlinMulti-denominational
    168 Opened 2020/21
  15. S N Dun Uabhair Drogheda
    166 −26.2%
  16. S N Muire Kells
    165 +21.3%
  17. Coole N.S, Kilcock
    164 +20.6%
  18. S N Caitriona Naofa KellsGaeltacht
    149 +21.1%
  19. S N Naomh Padraig Enfield
    148 −14.5%
  20. S N Mhuire Summerhill
    139 +19.8%
  21. Gaelscoil Eanna An UaimhGaelscoil
    138 −43.7%
  22. S N Padraig Naofa Garristown
    137 +14.2%
  23. S N NMH Sheosamh Navan
    136 +3.0%
  24. S N Pheadair agus Phoil Navan
    125 −4.6%
  25. Scoil Eoin Báiste Kells
    123 +33.7%
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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.