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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 (about this figure)

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. 449 pupils +8.7% over 10 years
  2. S N Ursula Sligo
    439 pupils +8.7% over 10 years
  3. Carraroe N S Carraroe
    389 pupils +21.6% over 10 years
  4. Scoil Eoin Naofa SligoDEIS
    289 pupils +11.2% over 10 years
  5. 274 pupils −1.1% over 10 years
  6. Scoil Asicus Strandhill
    252 pupils +6.3% over 10 years
  7. 247 pupils +7.9% over 10 years
  8. Rathcormack N S Drumcliffe South
    244 pupils +0.4% over 10 years
  9. Scoil Mhuire agus Iosaf CollooneyDEIS
    241 pupils +44.3% over 10 years
  10. S N Eoin Naofa Baile Easa Dara
    226 pupils −2.6% over 10 years
  11. Scoil Mhuire gan Smal BallymoteDEIS
    215 pupils −2.3% over 10 years
  12. Carbury National School SligoChurch of Ireland
    210 pupils −10.3% over 10 years
  13. Gaelscoil Chnoc na Re SligeachGaelscoil
    208 pupils −15.8% over 10 years
  14. St Edwards N S SligoDEIS
    207 pupils +11.9% over 10 years
  15. Holy Family School TubbercurryDEIS
    192 pupils +1.6% over 10 years
  16. 182 pupils −0.5% over 10 years
  17. St Brendans NS SligoDEIS
    177 pupils +47.5% over 10 years
  18. Rockfield N S Coolaney
    174 pupils −7.0% over 10 years
  19. Enniscrone N S Enniscrone
    137 pupils +39.8% over 10 years
  20. 117 pupils +11.4% over 10 years
  21. Carn N S Ballymote
    116 pupils +22.1% over 10 years
  22. Corballa N S Via Ballina
    115 pupils −2.5% over 10 years
  23. Kilglass N S EnniscroneDEIS
    114 pupils +18.8% over 10 years
  24. Sooey N S Boyle
    112 pupils −4.3% over 10 years
  25. Ardkeerin N S Riverstown
    111 pupils 0.0% over 10 years
  26. S N Muire gan Smal Tubbercurry
    103 pupils +35.5% over 10 years
  27. Cloonacool N S Tubbercurry
    103 pupils +3.0% over 10 years
  28. Moylough N S Tubbercurry
    100 pupils −8.3% over 10 years
  29. S N Pairc Ard Dromard
    99 pupils +12.5% over 10 years
  30. S.N. Naomh Ailbhe Via Boyle
    97 pupils From 2023/24
  31. Cliffoney N S Cliffoney
    96 pupils +62.7% over 10 years
  32. Dromore West Central Dromore WestDEIS
    90 pupils +21.6% over 10 years
  33. Ballintogher N S Ballintogher
    87 pupils +7.4% over 10 years
  34. Scoil Croi Naofa BunnanaddenDEIS
    81 pupils +1.2% over 10 years
  35. Scoil Naomh Aodain via BallaghadereenDEIS
    79 pupils +11.3% over 10 years
  36. S N Naithi Naofa Tubbercurry
    77 pupils −26.0% over 10 years
  37. 76 pupils −14.6% over 10 years
  38. St Pauls NS Collooney CollooneyChurch of Ireland
    75 pupils +15.4% over 10 years
  39. S N Padraig Naofa Ballinfull
    75 pupils −21.9% over 10 years
  40. S N Cul Fada BallymoteDEIS
    73 pupils −19.8% over 10 years
  41. Rathlee N S EaskeyDEIS
    68 pupils +28.3% over 10 years
  42. S N Lissara Naofa Ballymote
    66 pupils −25.0% over 10 years
  43. S N Clochog BoyleDEIS
    61 pupils −21.8% over 10 years
  44. Sligo Project School SligoMulti-denominationalDEIS
    52 pupils +116.7% over 10 years
  45. S N Cnoc Mionna Ballymote
    52 pupils −40.2% over 10 years
  46. S N Naomh Mhuire Ballymote
    47 pupils +27.0% over 10 years
  47. Kilross N S Ballintogher
    42 pupils +23.5% over 10 years
  48. 40 pupils −16.7% over 10 years
  49. S N Ronain Naofa Via BoyleDEIS
    37 pupils +27.6% over 10 years
  50. Owenbeg N S CulleensDEIS
    36 pupils −46.3% over 10 years
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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.