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5 schools in Co. Sligo · 2025/26

pupils
535
junior infants
58
in 1 all-Irish school
208 38.9%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
23 −1 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 5 schools with figures for both years had 594 pupils in 2015/16 and have 535 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−9.9%
Over 10 years

1 grew · 1 steady · 3 fell

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  1. Gaelscoil Chnoc na Re SligeachGaelscoil
    208 −15.8%
  2. Rockfield N S Coolaney
    174 −7.0%
  3. Enniscrone N S Enniscrone
    137 +39.8%
  4. S N Mhuire Cliffoney
    15 −67.4%
  5. Leaffoney N S KilglassGirlsChurch of Ireland
    1 −93.8%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
Gaelscoil Chnoc na Re Sligeach, Co. Sligo · Roll 20044I Gaelscoil 208
−15.8%
26.0 −18 26
Rockfield N S Coolaney, Co. Sligo · Roll 15378K 174
−7.0%
24.9 −17 16
Enniscrone N S Enniscrone, Co. Sligo · Roll 13940W 137
+39.8%
27.4 −15 15
S N Mhuire Cliffoney, Co. Sligo · Roll 15337T 15
−67.4%
7.5 −12 1
Leaffoney N S Kilglass, Co. Sligo · Roll 15496Q GirlsChurch of Ireland 1
−93.8%
1.0 −11 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.