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16 schools in Co. Dublin · 2025/26

pupils
2,793
junior infants
295
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 1 gained one · 6 lost one since 2024/25
132 −2 since 2015/16
households answered the parent survey
757
together since 2015/16

The 15 schools with figures for both years had 2,894 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,551 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−11.9%
Over 10 years

3 grew · 3 steady · 9 fell · 1 newer

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Parent survey, 2025

Parents of children at each school, from the Department's Primary School Survey. About these figures

Parents who'd prefer a multi-denominational patron

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Class teachers since 2024/25
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14 special schools also match this search. Show them too

  1. St Raphaels NS Dublin 10DEIS
    380 +50.8%
  2. Scoil Réalt na Mara Skerries
    338 −22.7%
  3. St Josephs NS Dublin 17DEIS
    294 −14.5%
  4. Riverview Educate Together National School Dublin 12Multi-denominational
    242 Opened 2016/17
  5. Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 Dublin 12DEIS
    212 +46.2%
  6. S N Mhuire Garristown
    191 −19.4%
  7. St Clares Convent N S Dublin 6W
    163 −46.9%
  8. Virgin Mary Girls National School Dublin 9GirlsDEIS
    160 +20.3%
  9. Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin Dublin 24DEIS
    145 −1.4%
  10. Scoil Eoin Dublin 5DEIS
    143 −14.4%
  11. St Malachys B N S Dublin 5BoysDEIS
    130 −36.0%
  12. Dalkey N S (2) DalkeyChurch of Ireland
    101 +1.0%
  13. Zion Parish Primary School Dublin 6Church of Ireland
    91 −6.2%
  14. St Columbas N S MXD Dublin 3Church of Ireland
    90 −10.9%
  15. S N Briotas Brittas
    57 −57.5%
  16. Glen na Smol N S Dublin 24
    56 −37.8%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Since 2005/06 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants Multi-denominationalparents who'd prefer Through Irishparents who'd prefer
St Raphaels NS Dublin 10 · Roll 19663G DEIS 380
+50.8%
+56.4%
19.0 20 44 28% 27%
Scoil Réalt na Mara Skerries, Co. Dublin · Roll 19625V 338
−22.7%
−12.2%
23.7 14 44 53% 35%
St Josephs NS Dublin 17 · Roll 19913D DEIS 294
−14.5%
−21.6%
18.8 −115 34 27% 27%
Riverview Educate Together National School Dublin 12 · Roll 20494Q Multi-denominational 242 Opened 2016/17 Opened 2016/17 25.7 9 42 98% 25%
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 Dublin 12 · Roll 16964F DEIS 212
+46.2%
+22.5%
20.6 10 0 28% 25%
S N Mhuire Garristown, Co. Dublin · Roll 17559B 191
−19.4%
+80.2%
22.5 −18 27 51% 25%
St Clares Convent N S Dublin 6W · Roll 16651H 163
−46.9%
−40.7%
20.6 −17 15 34% 29%
Virgin Mary Girls National School Dublin 9 · Roll 19303W GirlsDEIS 160
+20.3%
−14.0%
19.2 −18 18 19% 33%
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin Dublin 24 · Roll 19613O DEIS 145
−1.4%
−2.7%
19.0 −17 0 12% 27%
Scoil Eoin Dublin 5 · Roll 19935N DEIS 143
−14.4%
−48.9%
19.6 7 10 38% 26%
St Malachys B N S Dublin 5 · Roll 18968A BoysDEIS 130
−36.0%
−35.3%
15.4 7 14 17% 26%
Dalkey N S (2) Dalkey, Co. Dublin · Roll 14647G Church of Ireland 101
+1.0%
+4.1%
25.2 4 14 63% 26%
Zion Parish Primary School Dublin 6 · Roll 14917J Church of Ireland 91
−6.2%
−2.2%
18.2 +15 12 71% 29%
St Columbas N S MXD Dublin 3 · Roll 14463T Church of Ireland 90
−10.9%
+291.3%
22.5 −44 4 84% 37%
S N Briotas Brittas, Co. Dublin · Roll 18173H 57
−57.5%
−36.7%
14.2 4 8 47% 27%
Glen na Smol N S Dublin 24 · Roll 17996A 56
−37.8%
−8.2%
18.7 3 9 44% 28%
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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.