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23 schools in Co. Westmeath · 2025/26

pupils
5,157
junior infants
716
in 2 all-Irish schools
389 7.5%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 3 lost one since 2024/25
218 +18 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 23 schools with figures for both years had 5,078 pupils in 2015/16 and have 5,157 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+1.6%
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9 grew · 7 steady · 7 fell

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4 special schools also match this search. Show them too

  1. Holy Family Primary School Mullingar
    439 +90.9%
  2. St Etchens National School Kinnegad
    413 −25.7%
  3. S N an Cusan N37td88
    413 +3.5%
  4. Scoil na mBraithre MullingarDEIS
    409 +21.4%
  5. Mullingar Educate Together NS MullingarMulti-denominationalDEIS
    381 −11.4%
  6. Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire MullingarDEIS
    307 +12.0%
  7. Naomh Iosef N S Killucan
    285 +19.7%
  8. Presentation Convent (JNR) MullingarDEIS
    277 −27.3%
  9. St Brigid's Primary School Moate
    241 +8.1%
  10. Scoil na gCeithre Maistri Áth LuainGaelscoilDEIS
    235 −27.0%
  11. Scoil an Chlochair Cill Bheagan Kilbeggan
    226 −6.2%
  12. Naomh Tola N S Delvin
    219 +15.3%
  13. St. Anne's National School Tyrellspass
    176 +44.3%
  14. Castlepollard Mixed N S CastlepollardDEIS
    169 +28.0%
  15. Baile na gCailleach N S Mullingar
    166 +38.3%
  16. Gaelscoil An Choillín An Muileann gCearrGaelscoilInter-denominational
    154 +62.1%
  17. S N Phoil Naofa AthloneDEIS
    125 −32.8%
  18. St Peters N S SNR AthloneDEIS
    112 −5.9%
  19. Ard na gCraith NS Walderstown
    110 −6.0%
  20. Scoil Mhuire Mullingar
    83 +1.2%
  21. Baile Coireil N S Mullingar
    82 −38.3%
  22. Milltownpass N S Milltownpass
    73 −19.8%
  23. Rath Eoghan N S MullingarDEIS
    62 +3.3%
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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.