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66 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
1,876
junior infants
220
in 7 all-Irish schools
215 11.5%
class teachers · 0 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
131 0 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 66 schools with figures for both years had 1,897 pupils in 2015/16 and have 1,876 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−1.1%
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0 grew · 66 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Scoil Mhuire LetterkennyDEISGaeltacht
    42 −4.5%
  2. S N na Leanai Dun GarbhanGaelscoilGaeltacht
    42 −4.5%
  3. SN Cill Mhic Abhaidh Leap
    40 +5.3%
  4. S N Sceichin A Rince Burncourt
    40 −7.0%
  5. St Edans N S EnniscorthyChurch of Ireland
    39 +8.3%
  6. Scoil Cuilm Cille LiffordDEIS
    38 +5.6%
  7. Rockchapel N S Rockchapel
    38 +2.7%
  8. S N Caislean Dochraill Enniscorthy
    37 0.0%
  9. Mount Palmer National School BallinaDEIS
    37 −9.8%
  10. S N Ronain Inis MórGaelscoilDEISGaeltachtIsland
    36 −2.7%
  11. Threen N S Castlerea
    35 0.0%
  12. S N Ceathru an Chlochar Ballinrobe
    35 −5.4%
  13. St Colmans NS BallymoteDEIS
    34 +6.2%
  14. S N Ronain Athlone
    34 +3.0%
  15. Rockcorry N S RockcorryChurch of Ireland
    34 −2.9%
  16. Corcreagh N S Shercock
    34 0.0%
  17. Ballycar N S Newmarket-on-Fergus
    34 −2.9%
  18. St Garvans N.S. RathmullanDEIS
    33 0.0%
  19. S N na Croise Naofa LetterkennyDEIS
    33 −5.7%
  20. Drumgallagh N S WestportDEIS
    33 +3.1%
  21. Culmore N S SwinfordDEIS
    33 0.0%
  22. St Francis National School DonohillDEIS
    32 −3.0%
  23. Grange N S Boyle
    32 +6.7%
  24. Ayr Hill N S Ramelton LetterkennyPresbyterian
    32 +6.7%
  25. SN Mhaolcheadair Baile na nGallGaelscoilGaeltacht
    31 −3.1%
  26. Castle Iny N S Templemore
    31 −8.8%
  27. Stokane NS EnniscroneDEIS
    30 +3.4%
  28. S N Naomh Cillin Dublin 12DEIS
    30 −6.2%
  29. Rushall N S Mountrath
    30 −9.1%
  30. Newtowngore N S NewtowngoreChurch of Ireland
    30 +3.4%
  31. Curraghagalla N S Kilworth
    30 0.0%
  32. Carrigaholt Mixed N S KilrushDEIS
    30 +7.1%
  33. Aughawillan NS Garadice
    30 +7.1%
  34. Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail Baile an SceilgGaelscoilMulti-denominationalGaeltacht
    29 −9.4%
  35. S N Iosef Naofa An LeachtGaelscoil
    29 −9.4%
  36. S N Baile an Luig Sligeach
    29 −6.5%
  37. Naomh Earnain N S Longford
    29 +7.4%
  38. Lisgriffin N S Buttevant
    28 −6.7%
  39. Lecarrow Community National School LecarrowMulti-denominational
    28 +7.7%
  40. Clonown N S Athlone
    28 −9.7%
  41. S N Bhridhe Kells
    27 +8.0%
  42. Largy National School Kinlough
    27 −3.6%
  43. S N Baile Sluagh Thurles
    26 −3.7%
  44. Castlepollard Paroc.n S CastlepollardChurch of Ireland
    25 +8.7%
  45. St Marys N S TemplemoreChurch of IrelandDEIS
    24 0.0%
  46. SN an Ghleanna Daingean Uí ChúisGaelscoilGaeltacht
    24 −7.7%
  47. S N Rae na nDoiri Maigh ChromthaGaelscoilGaeltacht
    24 0.0%
  48. S N Paroisteach BoyleChurch of Ireland
    24 +9.1%
  49. S N Muire gan Smal Templeboy
    24 0.0%
  50. Rushnacahara N S Durrus
    24 −7.7%
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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.