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62 schools in Co. Sligo · 2025/26

pupils
7,528
junior infants
863
in 1 all-Irish school
208 2.8%
class teachers · 6 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
344 +44 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 60 schools with figures for both years had 7,143 pupils in 2015/16 and have 7,391 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+3.5%
Over 10 years

22 grew · 21 steady · 17 fell · 2 newer

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  1. Leaffoney N S KilglassGirlsChurch of Ireland
    1 −93.8%
  2. S N Mhuire Cliffoney
    15 −67.4%
  3. S N Aodain Ballintrillick
    16 −61.0%
  4. Killaville N S BallymoteDEIS
    19 −13.6%
  5. Killeenduff N S EaskeyDEIS
    20 −35.5%
  6. S N Muire gan Smal Templeboy
    24 0.0%
  7. S N Baile an Luig Sligeach
    29 −6.5%
  8. S N Naomh Iosef Templeboy
    29 −14.7%
  9. Stokane NS EnniscroneDEIS
    30 +3.4%
  10. Taunagh National School RiverstownChurch of Ireland
    30 +20.0%
  11. Castlerock N S AclareDEIS
    31 −32.6%
  12. S N Bhride Moneygold
    35 +12.9%
  13. Owenbeg N S CulleensDEIS
    36 −46.3%
  14. S N Ronain Naofa Via BoyleDEIS
    37 +27.6%
  15. Our Lady's National School Tourlestrane
    40 −16.7%
  16. Kilross N S Ballintogher
    42 +23.5%
  17. S N Naomh Mhuire Ballymote
    47 +27.0%
  18. S N Cnoc Mionna Ballymote
    52 −40.2%
  19. Sligo Project School SligoMulti-denominationalDEIS
    52 +116.7%
  20. S N Clochog BoyleDEIS
    61 −21.8%
  21. S N Lissara Naofa Ballymote
    66 −25.0%
  22. Rathlee N S EaskeyDEIS
    68 +28.3%
  23. S N Cul Fada BallymoteDEIS
    73 −19.8%
  24. S N Padraig Naofa Ballinfull
    75 −21.9%
  25. St Pauls NS Collooney CollooneyChurch of Ireland
    75 +15.4%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
Leaffoney N S Kilglass, Co. Sligo · Roll 15496Q GirlsChurch of Ireland 1
−93.8%
1.0 −11 0
S N Mhuire Cliffoney, Co. Sligo · Roll 15337T 15
−67.4%
7.5 −12 1
S N Aodain Ballintrillick, Co. Sligo · Roll 18366S 16
−61.0%
8.0 2 4
Killaville N S Ballymote, Co. Sligo · Roll 15431L DEIS 19
−13.6%
9.5 2 1
Killeenduff N S Easkey, Co. Sligo · Roll 09691F DEIS 20
−35.5%
10.0 2 0
S N Muire gan Smal Templeboy, Co. Sligo · Roll 18580U 24
0.0%
12.0 2 0
S N Baile an Luig Sligeach, Co. Sligo · Roll 17599N 29
−6.5%
14.5 2 0
S N Naomh Iosef Templeboy, Co. Sligo · Roll 18592E 29
−14.7%
14.5 2 0
Stokane NS Enniscrone, Co. Sligo · Roll 14051T DEIS 30
+3.4%
15.0 2 3
Taunagh National School Riverstown, Co. Sligo · Roll 13196R Church of Ireland 30
+20.0%
15.0 2 3
Castlerock N S Aclare, Co. Sligo · Roll 13242V DEIS 31
−32.6%
15.5 2 2
S N Bhride Moneygold, Co. Sligo · Roll 17725P 35
+12.9%
17.5 2 3
Owenbeg N S Culleens, Co. Sligo · Roll 03924S DEIS 36
−46.3%
15.5 2 8
S N Ronain Naofa Via Boyle, Co. Sligo · Roll 12767G DEIS 37
+27.6%
18.5 2 5
Our Lady's National School Tourlestrane, Co. Sligo · Roll 20385L 40
−16.7%
7.3 3 5
Kilross N S Ballintogher, Co. Sligo · Roll 16044J 42
+23.5%
21.0 2 3
S N Naomh Mhuire Ballymote, Co. Sligo · Roll 15342M 47
+27.0%
15.7 3 2
S N Cnoc Mionna Ballymote, Co. Sligo · Roll 18334F 52
−40.2%
17.3 3 4
Sligo Project School Sligo · Roll 19910U Multi-denominationalDEIS 52
+116.7%
17.3 3 7
S N Clochog Boyle, Co. Sligo · Roll 18543O DEIS 61
−21.8%
20.3 3 7
S N Lissara Naofa Ballymote, Co. Sligo · Roll 17774F 66
−25.0%
22.0 3 3
Rathlee N S Easkey, Co. Sligo · Roll 16492N DEIS 68
+28.3%
17.0 4 6
S N Cul Fada Ballymote, Co. Sligo · Roll 18298E DEIS 73
−19.8%
18.2 4 7
S N Padraig Naofa Ballinfull, Co. Sligo · Roll 17021C 75
−21.9%
25.0 3 12
St Pauls NS Collooney Collooney, Co. Sligo · Roll 19416M Church of Ireland 75
+15.4%
18.8 4 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.