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29 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
7,800
junior infants
901
in 4 all-Irish schools
650 8.3%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
332 +23 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 29 schools with figures for both years had 8,010 pupils in 2015/16 and have 7,800 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−2.6%
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0 grew · 29 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Scoil Choilm Community NS Dublin 15Multi-denominationalDEIS
    698 −2.6%
  2. Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS LucanMulti-denominational
    466 −4.3%
  3. Greystones Educate Together National School GreystonesMulti-denominational
    440 +3.0%
  4. Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School AdamstownMulti-denominational
    431 +8.0%
  5. Monkstown Eucate Together NS Dun LaoghaireMulti-denominational
    415 −5.3%
  6. Belmayne Educate Together National School Dublin 13Multi-denominationalDEIS
    413 +4.8%
  7. Newbridge Educate Together NS The CurraghMulti-denominational
    406 +2.3%
  8. Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS LuskMulti-denominational
    393 −2.2%
  9. Bracken Educate Together NS BalbrigganMulti-denominationalDEIS
    375 −8.1%
  10. Aston Village Educate Together National School DroghedaMulti-denominational
    375 +0.8%
  11. Thornleigh Educate Together National School SwordsMulti-denominationalDEIS
    313 −3.7%
  12. Scoil Chaitlin Maude Baile Átha Cliath 24GaelscoilMulti-denominationalDEIS
    284 −9.3%
  13. Kilkenny School Project KilkennyMulti-denominational
    236 −1.3%
  14. Bray School Project N S BrayMulti-denominational
    223 −8.2%
  15. Ranelagh Multi Denom NS Dublin 6Multi-denominational
    221 −8.7%
  16. Dalkey School Project GlenagearyMulti-denominational
    220 −8.3%
  17. North Dublin NS Project Dublin 9Multi-denominational
    214 −6.1%
  18. Limerick School Project LimerickMulti-denominational
    203 −6.9%
  19. North Bay Educate Together NS Dublin 5Multi-denominational
    196 −7.5%
  20. Kilcolgan Educate Together NS ClarinbridgeMulti-denominational
    195 −7.1%
  21. Cork Educate Together National School CorkMulti-denominational
    193 −6.8%
  22. Gaelscoil Riabhach Baile Locha RiachGaelscoilMulti-denominational
    170 −5.6%
  23. Gaelscoil Ros Eo Ros EoGaelscoilMulti-denominational
    167 −9.7%
  24. Mol an Óige Community National School EnnistymonMulti-denominationalDEIS
    158 +8.2%
  25. South City CNS Dublin 8Multi-denominationalDEIS
    148 +8.8%
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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.