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25 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
5,971
junior infants
842
class teachers · 25 gained one · 0 lost one since 2024/25
258 +42 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 19 schools with figures for both years had 4,641 pupils in 2015/16 and have 4,460 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−3.9%
Over 10 years

4 grew · 6 steady · 9 fell · 6 newer

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  1. Scoil Ui Fhiaich Maigh NuadGaelscoil
    459 −4.2%
  2. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige Bác 14GaelscoilMulti-denominational
    441 Opened 2016/17
  3. Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille Baile Átha Cliath 18Gaelscoil
    402 −9.0%
  4. Scoil C.ui Dhalaigh Léim an BhradáinGaelscoil
    376 −15.9%
  5. Gaelscoil Sairseal LuimneachGaelscoil
    369 +61.8%
  6. Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua Baile Átha Cliath 18GaelscoilMulti-denominational
    359 +529.8%
  7. Gaelscoil Chluain Meala Cluain MealaGaelscoil
    315 +48.6%
  8. Gaelscoil Chill Mhantáin Ráth NaoiGaelscoilInter-denominational
    285 +4.0%
  9. Scoil Chaitlin Maude Baile Átha Cliath 24GaelscoilMulti-denominationalDEIS
    284 −9.3%
  10. Gaelscoil na Giúise D24 W682GaelscoilMulti-denominational
    278 +434.6%
  11. Gaelscoil na gCloch Liath Na Clocha LiathaGaelscoilInter-denominational
    227 −37.8%
  12. Gaelscoil na Cille AshbourneGaelscoil
    227 −10.3%
  13. Gaelscoil na nDeise Port LáirgeGaelscoil
    225 −3.0%
  14. Gaelscoil Iarfhlatha TuaimGaelscoil
    223 +11.5%
  15. S N Fhursa GaillimhGaelscoil
    216 −13.3%
  16. SN Sailearna IndreabhánGaelscoilGaeltacht
    212 +9.3%
  17. Scoil Fhionáin An Fál CarrachGaelscoilDEISGaeltacht
    204 +15.9%
  18. Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh Inis CorthaidhGaelscoil
    184 −14.0%
  19. Gaelscoil Áine Droim ConrachGaelscoilMulti-denominational
    176 Opened 2019/20
  20. Gaelscoil Ruairí Maigh NuadGaelscoilMulti-denominational
    173 Opened 2019/20
  21. Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile Cionn tSáileGaelscoil
    145 −31.9%
  22. Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol Dublin 13GaelscoilMulti-denominational
    84 Opened 2021/22
  23. Gaelscoil Chluainín Cluainín Uí RuaircGaelscoil
    69 −19.8%
  24. S N Glasain CroaslochGaelscoilDEISGaeltacht
    28 −28.2%
  25. S N Naomh Colmain CárnaGaelscoilDEISGaeltacht
    10 −60.0%
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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.