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16 schools in Co. Westmeath · 2025/26

pupils
2,366
junior infants
305
in 2 all-Irish schools
333 14.1%
class teachers · 1 gained one · 2 lost one since 2024/25
102 +6 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 16 schools with figures for both years had 2,345 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,366 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+0.9%
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6 grew · 5 steady · 5 fell

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  1. Loch an Ghair N S Mullingar
    208 +8.3%
  2. Gaelscoil an Mhuilinn An Muileann gCearrGaelscoil
    179 −31.7%
  3. Cluain Maolain N S Clonmellon
    178 −25.8%
  4. St. Anne's National School Tyrellspass
    176 +44.3%
  5. Castlepollard Mixed N S CastlepollardDEIS
    169 +28.0%
  6. An Ghrianan N S Moate
    167 −12.1%
  7. Baile na gCailleach N S Mullingar
    166 +38.3%
  8. Cluain Buinne N S Athlone
    164 +40.2%
  9. S N na nDun Mullingar
    159 +23.3%
  10. Gaelscoil An Choillín An Muileann gCearrGaelscoilInter-denominational
    154 +62.1%
  11. S N Phoil Naofa AthloneDEIS
    125 −32.8%
  12. Tang N S Tang
    117 −1.7%
  13. St Peters N S SNR AthloneDEIS
    112 −5.9%
  14. Ard na gCraith NS Walderstown
    110 −6.0%
  15. Earnain MXD N S Delvin
    105 −13.9%
  16. SN Deaghan O Ceallaigh AthloneBoysDEIS
    77 −7.2%
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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.