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24 schools in Co. Waterford · 2025/26

pupils
6,349
junior infants
695
in 1 all-Irish school
194 3.1%
class teachers · 3 gained one · 3 lost one since 2024/25
283 +43 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 23 schools with figures for both years had 6,158 pupils in 2015/16 and have 6,169 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+0.2%
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5 grew · 12 steady · 6 fell · 1 newer

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  1. S N Naomh Mhuire Waterford
    641 −6.6%
  2. S N Dun na Mainistreach Dungarvan
    455 −3.8%
  3. Presentation Primary School WaterfordDEIS
    446 +8.5%
  4. Waterford Educate Together NS Carrickphierish RoadMulti-denominational
    386 +70.0%
  5. St Stephens N S WaterfordBoysDEIS
    363 −14.6%
  6. Mount Sion CBS N S WaterfordBoysDEIS
    360 +22.0%
  7. Scoil Lorcain BNS WaterfordBoysDEIS
    345 −5.0%
  8. St Saviours NS WaterfordDEIS
    330 +17.9%
  9. Bunscoil Bhothar na Naomh Lismore
    284 −1.4%
  10. St Pauls B N S WaterfordDEIS
    267 +20.8%
  11. S N Baile an Bhuitléirigh Butlerstown
    242 −4.3%
  12. St Marys NS DungarvanDEIS
    237 −20.7%
  13. S N an Garrain Bhain Dungarvan
    225 +13.6%
  14. Portlaw N.S. PortlawDEIS
    214 −21.0%
  15. Ballyduff N S Kilmeaden
    214 −3.6%
  16. Gaelscoil Philib Barún An Trá MhórGaelscoil
    194 −10.6%
  17. Bunscoil Gleann Sidheain CappoquinDEIS
    189 −4.5%
  18. Tramore Educate Together National School TramoreMulti-denominational
    180 +1,284.6%
  19. Fionnabhair N S Tramore
    172 −15.3%
  20. Scoil Mhuire TallowDEIS
    150 +0.7%
  21. Glenbeg N S Dungarvan
    143 +3.6%
  22. Scoil Naomh Gobnait Dungarbhan
    107 −24.6%
  23. Whitechurch N S Ceapach Dungarvan
    104 +3.0%
  24. Passage East N S Passage East
    101 +3.1%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
S N Naomh Mhuire Waterford · Roll 17351A 641
−6.6%
26.2 24 72
S N Dun na Mainistreach Dungarvan, Co. Waterford · Roll 18094L 455
−3.8%
24.6 18 40
Presentation Primary School Waterford · Roll 19955T DEIS 446
+8.5%
18.0 24 51
Waterford Educate Together NS Carrickphierish Road, Co. Waterford · Roll 20160K Multi-denominational 386
+70.0%
23.4 16 43
St Stephens N S Waterford · Roll 15046I BoysDEIS 363
−14.6%
19.8 18 39
Mount Sion CBS N S Waterford · Roll 19947U BoysDEIS 360
+22.0%
21.4 16 44
Scoil Lorcain BNS Waterford · Roll 18462O BoysDEIS 345
−5.0%
20.1 16 36
St Saviours NS Waterford · Roll 19511G DEIS 330
+17.9%
19.9 16 33
Bunscoil Bhothar na Naomh Lismore, Co. Waterford · Roll 20076V 284
−1.4%
23.2 −112 29
St Pauls B N S Waterford · Roll 20219R DEIS 267
+20.8%
15.9 +216 29
S N Baile an Bhuitléirigh Butlerstown, Co. Waterford · Roll 14679T 242
−4.3%
23.6 +110 29
St Marys NS Dungarvan, Co. Waterford · Roll 19953P DEIS 237
−20.7%
15.2 −315 41
S N an Garrain Bhain Dungarvan, Co. Waterford · Roll 17159I 225
+13.6%
27.4 8 29
Portlaw N.S. Portlaw, Co. Waterford · Roll 19970P DEIS 214
−21.0%
18.4 +111 21
Ballyduff N S Kilmeaden, Co. Waterford · Roll 13635R 214
−3.6%
24.6 −18 20
Gaelscoil Philib Barún An Trá Mhór, Co. Waterford · Roll 19885B Gaelscoil 194
−10.6%
23.5 8 23
Bunscoil Gleann Sidheain Cappoquin, Co. Waterford · Roll 20157V DEIS 189
−4.5%
22.1 8 22
Tramore Educate Together National School Tramore, Co. Waterford · Roll 20446F Multi-denominational 180
+1,284.6%
24.0 7 12
Fionnabhair N S Tramore, Co. Waterford · Roll 17535K 172
−15.3%
22.9 7 19
Scoil Mhuire Tallow, Co. Waterford · Roll 19616U DEIS 150
+0.7%
23.0 6 11
Glenbeg N S Dungarvan, Co. Waterford · Roll 15318P 143
+3.6%
21.8 6 15
Scoil Naomh Gobnait Dungarbhan, Co. Waterford · Roll 18488J 107
−24.6%
19.2 5 6
Whitechurch N S Ceapach Dungarvan, Co. Waterford · Roll 18108T 104
+3.0%
24.0 4 11
Passage East N S Passage East, Co. Waterford · Roll 14989L 101
+3.1%
22.2 4 20
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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.