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7 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
3,660
junior infants
479
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 7 gained one · 0 lost one since 2024/25
167 +53 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 7 schools with figures for both years had 2,941 pupils in 2015/16 and have 3,660 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+24.4%
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7 grew · 0 steady · 0 fell

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  1. S N Brighde Kill
    744 +19.2%
  2. ST Olaf's National School Dublin 16
    591 +30.5%
  3. St Marys NS AthloneDEIS
    573 +31.1%
  4. St Josephs Convent Longford TownDEIS
    527 +19.0%
  5. C.B.S. Primary DundalkDEIS
    524 +18.8%
  6. Watergrasshill N S WatergrasshillSome subjects through Irish
    391 +20.7%
  7. Our Lady of Consolation NS Dublin 5DEIS
    310 +41.6%
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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.