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66 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
14,766
junior infants
1,884
class teachers · 6 gained one · 3 lost one since 2024/25
625 +56 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 66 schools with figures for both years had 15,070 pupils in 2015/16 and have 14,766 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−2.0%
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0 grew · 66 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Gael Scoil Ui Riordain Baile an ChollaighGaelscoil
    724 +7.6%
  2. Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin Carraig Uí LeighinGaelscoil
    591 +2.6%
  3. Scoil Lorcáin Baile na ManachGaelscoil
    485 −0.6%
  4. Scoil Uí Riada Cill ChocaGaelscoil
    484 −9.2%
  5. Scoil Ui Fhiaich Maigh NuadGaelscoil
    459 −4.2%
  6. Gaelscoil Eoghain Uí Thuairisc CeatharlachGaelscoil
    444 −7.3%
  7. Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe SordGaelscoilInter-denominational
    441 −7.0%
  8. Gaelscoil Osrai Cill ChainnighGaelscoil
    438 +0.5%
  9. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu CorcaighGaelscoil
    424 +1.2%
  10. Gaelscoil Dara GaillimhGaelscoil
    419 −3.0%
  11. Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis Magh EallaGaelscoil
    412 +9.9%
  12. Gaelscoil Adhamhnain Leitir CeanainnGaelscoil
    410 −4.7%
  13. Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille Baile Átha Cliath 18Gaelscoil
    402 −9.0%
  14. Gaelscoil de hIde Uarán MórGaelscoil
    399 −0.5%
  15. Gaelscoil Nas na Riogh An NásGaelscoilInter-denominational
    385 −4.0%
  16. Scoil Chronain Ráth CúilGaelscoil
    354 +9.9%
  17. Gaelscoil Chill Mhantáin Ráth NaoiGaelscoilInter-denominational
    285 +4.0%
  18. Scoil Chaitlin Maude Baile Átha Cliath 24GaelscoilMulti-denominationalDEIS
    284 −9.3%
  19. SN Oilibheir Baile Átha Cliath 15Gaelscoil
    266 +1.1%
  20. Gaelscoil Ui Riada CorcaighGaelscoil
    254 −4.2%
  21. Scoil Mobhi Baile Átha Cliath 9Gaelscoil
    248 −5.7%
  22. Gaelscoil Faithleann Cill AirneGaelscoil
    245 +8.4%
  23. Scoil Neasain Baile Átha Cliath 5Gaelscoil
    241 −5.9%
  24. Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna Baile Átha Cliath 16Gaelscoil
    233 −1.3%
  25. Scoil Naithi Baile Átha Cliath 16Gaelscoil
    231 −4.1%
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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.