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75 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
25,398
junior infants
3,001
in 7 all-Irish schools
1,355 5.3%
class teachers · 23 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
1,086 +239 since 2015/16
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  1. Castlebar Primary School Castlebar
    864 From 2022/23
  2. Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) Carrigaline
    803 From 2020/21
  3. Trinity Primary School TuamDEIS
    781 From 2019/20
  4. Scoil Íosa Oranmore
    770 From 2024/25
  5. Holy Family Senior School Portlaoise
    644 From 2016/17
  6. Holywell Educate Together National School SwordsMulti-denominational
    613 +22.8%
  7. St Cóman's Wood Primary School Roscommon
    605 From 2017/18
  8. Holy Family Junior School Portlaoise
    599 From 2016/17
  9. Hansfield Educate Together National School Dublin 15Multi-denominational
    575 +114.6%
  10. Stepaside Educate Together National School Dublin 18Multi-denominational
    542 +351.7%
  11. Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School CorkMulti-denominational
    506 +532.5%
  12. Athenry Primary School Athenry
    501 From 2024/25
  13. Portlaoise Educate Together NS PortlaoiseMulti-denominational
    457 +29.1%
  14. Carrigtwohill Community National School CarrigtwohillMulti-denominational
    443 +14,666.7%
  15. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige Bác 14GaelscoilMulti-denominational
    441 Opened 2016/17
  16. Abbey Primary School Roscommon
    427 From 2023/24
  17. Kildare Town Educate Together NS Kildare TownMulti-denominational
    417 +154.3%
  18. Citywest & Saggart Community National School Dublin 24Multi-denominational
    413 +90.3%
  19. Greystones Community NS GreystonesMulti-denominational
    412 +1,960.0%
  20. Bunscoil na Cathrach CahirDEIS
    411 From 2022/23
  21. Ashbourne Educate Together National School AshbourneMulti-denominational
    410 +86.4%
  22. Grace Park Educate Together National School Dublin 9Multi-denominational
    409 Opened 2016/17
  23. Bandon Primary School Bandon
    401 From 2024/25
  24. Ballinteer Educate Together National School Dublin 16Multi-denominational
    399 +121.7%
  25. Broombridge Educate Together National School Dublin 7Multi-denominationalDEIS
    387 Opened 2016/17
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
Castlebar Primary School Castlebar, Co. Mayo · Roll 20562H 864 – 25.0 +134 97
Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) Carrigaline, Co. Cork · Roll 20550A 803 – 23.1 34 93
Trinity Primary School Tuam, Co. Galway · Roll 20547L DEIS 781 – 20.0 +437 85
Scoil Íosa Oranmore, Co. Galway · Roll 20584R 770 – 25.6 29 100
Holy Family Senior School Portlaoise, Co. Laois · Roll 20480F 644 – 23.4 27 0
Holywell Educate Together National School Swords, Co. Dublin · Roll 20348F Multi-denominational 613
+22.8%
24.3 24 70
St Cóman's Wood Primary School Roscommon · Roll 20498B 605 – 22.4 −126 70
Holy Family Junior School Portlaoise, Co. Laois · Roll 20270R 599 – 23.4 25 131
Hansfield Educate Together National School Dublin 15 · Roll 20383H Multi-denominational 575
+114.6%
23.5 24 62
Stepaside Educate Together National School Dublin 18 · Roll 20401G Multi-denominational 542
+351.7%
22.1 +224 55
Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School Cork · Roll 20413N Multi-denominational 506
+532.5%
23.2 21 58
Athenry Primary School Athenry, Co. Galway · Roll 20582N 501 – 23.6 21 55
Portlaoise Educate Together NS Portlaoise, Co. Laois · Roll 20347D Multi-denominational 457
+29.1%
23.4 +119 51
Carrigtwohill Community National School Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork · Roll 20442U Multi-denominational 443
+14,666.7%
23.9 18 71
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige Bác 14, Co. Dublin · Roll 20487T GaelscoilMulti-denominational 441 – 25.6 +117 53
Abbey Primary School Roscommon · Roll 20573M 427 – 26.1 16 49
Kildare Town Educate Together NS Kildare Town · Roll 20403K Multi-denominational 417
+154.3%
25.4 16 50
Citywest & Saggart Community National School Dublin 24 · Roll 20398U Multi-denominational 413
+90.3%
25.1 16 47
Greystones Community NS Greystones, Co. Wicklow · Roll 20473I Multi-denominational 412
+1,960.0%
24.6 16 55
Bunscoil na Cathrach Cahir, Co. Tipperary · Roll 20560D DEIS 411 – 24.9 16 36
Ashbourne Educate Together National School Ashbourne, Co. Meath · Roll 20396Q Multi-denominational 410
+86.4%
24.9 16 42
Grace Park Educate Together National School Dublin 9 · Roll 20486R Multi-denominational 409 – 24.8 16 47
Bandon Primary School Bandon, Co. Cork · Roll 20586V 401 – 22.8 16 54
Ballinteer Educate Together National School Dublin 16 · Roll 20400E Multi-denominational 399
+121.7%
24.2 16 47
Broombridge Educate Together National School Dublin 7 · Roll 20453C Multi-denominationalDEIS 387 – 23.4 16 40
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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.