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40 schools in Co. Wicklow · 2025/26

pupils
11,376
junior infants
1,306
in 4 all-Irish schools
905 8.0%
class teachers · 6 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
488 +39 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 38 schools with figures for both years had 11,429 pupils in 2015/16 and have 10,636 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−6.9%
Over 10 years

9 grew · 12 steady · 17 fell · 2 newer

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4 special schools also match this search. Show them too

  1. Scoil Padraig Naofa Bray
    680 −14.9%
  2. St Laurences N S Greystones
    666 +3.9%
  3. St Josephs N S Arklow
    500 −24.5%
  4. Ravenswell Primary School BrayDEIS
    468 +75.9%
  5. Scoil Naomh Caoimhghin Greystones
    459 −12.9%
  6. Greystones Educate Together National School GreystonesMulti-denominational
    440 +3.0%
  7. Scoil an Choroin Mhuire Wicklow
    432 −2.7%
  8. Greystones Community NS GreystonesMulti-denominational
    412 +1,960.0%
  9. Scoil Naomh Iosaf Baltinglass
    393 +7.1%
  10. Cronan Naofa N S Bray
    388 −25.0%
  11. St Patrick's National School GreystonesChurch of Ireland
    385 +39.0%
  12. Wicklow Educate Together NS Wicklow TownMulti-denominational
    377 +19.7%
  13. Padraig Naofa N S WicklowDEIS
    377 +14.2%
  14. St Fergal's National School BrayDEIS
    373 −18.2%
  15. Newtownmountkennedy Primary School NewtownmountkennedyDEIS
    368 +24.7%
  16. St Coen's National School RathnewDEIS
    328 From 2016/17
  17. St John's Senior School ArklowSome subjects through IrishDEIS
    323 −13.9%
  18. Scoil na Coróine Mhuire Ashford
    309 −15.6%
  19. Gaelscoil Chill Mhantáin Ráth NaoiGaelscoilInter-denominational
    285 +4.0%
  20. St Laurence O'Toole's NS Bray
    254 −21.6%
  21. St Michael's and St Peter's Junior School ArklowDEIS
    250 −42.5%
  22. S N Nicolais Naofa Dunluain
    250 −3.8%
  23. Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhoir An tInbhear MórGaelscoilInter-denominational
    242 −29.0%
  24. Gaelscoil na gCloch Liath Na Clocha LiathaGaelscoilInter-denominational
    227 −37.8%
  25. Bray School Project N S BrayMulti-denominational
    223 −8.2%
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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.