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32 schools in Co. Wicklow · 2025/26

pupils
7,565
junior infants
845
in 5 all-Irish schools
1,105 14.6%
class teachers · 3 gained one · 5 lost one since 2024/25
324 +24 since 2015/16
households answered the parent survey
2,134
together since 2015/16

The 32 schools with figures for both years had 8,035 pupils in 2015/16 and have 7,565 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−5.8%
Over 10 years

7 grew · 11 steady · 14 fell

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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

Parents who'd prefer teaching through Irish

Number of pupils
Change in pupils over 10 years
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Class teachers since 2024/25
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  1. Scoil Padraig Naofa Bray
    680 −14.9%
  2. St Laurences N S Greystones
    666 +3.9%
  3. Ravenswell Primary School BrayDEIS
    468 +75.9%
  4. Scoil Naomh Caoimhghin Greystones
    459 −12.9%
  5. St Brigids School Greystones
    396 −22.4%
  6. Cronan Naofa N S Bray
    388 −25.0%
  7. St Patrick's National School GreystonesChurch of Ireland
    385 +39.0%
  8. St John's Senior School ArklowSome subjects through IrishDEIS
    323 −13.9%
  9. Gaelscoil Chill Mhantáin Ráth NaoiGaelscoilInter-denominational
    285 +4.0%
  10. Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhoir An tInbhear MórGaelscoilInter-denominational
    242 −29.0%
  11. Gaelscoil na gCloch Liath Na Clocha LiathaGaelscoilInter-denominational
    227 −37.8%
  12. Glebe NS Wicklow TownChurch of Ireland
    210 −5.8%
  13. S N Muire Is Gearard Enniskerry
    206 −1.9%
  14. St Andrews N S BrayChurch of Ireland
    204 −6.8%
  15. An Chroi Ro Naofa N S Aughrim
    204 −29.9%
  16. Carysfort MXD N S ArklowChurch of Ireland
    197 −8.4%
  17. Blessington 1 N S BlessingtonChurch of Ireland
    195 +18.2%
  18. Nuns Cross N S AshfordChurch of Ireland
    194 +65.8%
  19. Donard N S Donard
    188 +23.7%
  20. Scoil Chualann BréGaelscoil
    185 −21.6%
  21. Clochar Muire N S RathdrumGirlsDEIS
    176 +26.6%
  22. Gaelscoil Ui Cheadaigh Co.Chill MhantáinGaelscoil
    166 −10.3%
  23. St. Peter's Primary School BrayDEIS
    156 −6.0%
  24. Brittas Bay MXD N S Brittas Bay
    129 −19.9%
  25. St Saviours N S RathdrumChurch of Ireland
    124 +44.2%
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
Scoil Padraig Naofa Bray, Co. Wicklow · Roll 17537O 680
−14.9%
−11.9%
22.5 +130 76 60% 6%
St Laurences N S Greystones, Co. Wicklow · Roll 19573F 666
+3.9%
+30.8%
23.2 28 77 54% 11%
Ravenswell Primary School Bray, Co. Wicklow · Roll 07246U DEIS 468
+75.9%
+91.8%
19.0 24 44 68% 12%
Scoil Naomh Caoimhghin Greystones, Co. Wicklow · Roll 17720F 459
−12.9%
−0.4%
23.5 19 52 57% 9%
St Brigids School Greystones, Co. Wicklow · Roll 16573N 396
−22.4%
+27.3%
24.4 −116 49 55% 9%
Cronan Naofa N S Bray, Co. Wicklow · Roll 16872A 388
−25.0%
−13.6%
23.5 −116 52 62% 8%
St Patrick's National School Greystones, Co. Wicklow · Roll 12554M Church of Ireland 385
+39.0%
+75.8%
23.3 16 48 65% 13%
St John's Senior School Arklow, Co. Wicklow · Roll 20469R Some subjects through IrishDEIS 323
−13.9%
From 2015/16 21.8 −114 0 51% 5%
Gaelscoil Chill Mhantáin Ráth Naoi, Co. Wicklow · Roll 20045K GaelscoilInter-denominational 285
+4.0%
+71.7%
22.9 +212 63 61% 94%
Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhoir An tInbhear Mór, Co. Wicklow · Roll 20080M GaelscoilInter-denominational 242
−29.0%
+14.7%
22.4 −110 21 66% 90%
Gaelscoil na gCloch Liath Na Clocha Liatha, Co. Wicklow · Roll 20301C GaelscoilInter-denominational 227
−37.8%
Opened 2008/09 22.5 +110 24 69% 82%
Glebe NS Wicklow Town · Roll 14398L Church of Ireland 210
−5.8%
+15.4%
26.2 8 27 53% 9%
S N Muire Is Gearard Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow · Roll 17223O 206
−1.9%
−13.8%
25.8 8 25 66% 13%
St Andrews N S Bray, Co. Wicklow · Roll 13597M Church of Ireland 204
−6.8%
+5.7%
25.5 8 24 60% 6%
An Chroi Ro Naofa N S Aughrim, Co. Wicklow · Roll 18473T 204
−29.9%
+35.1%
21.7 9 19 58% 11%
Carysfort MXD N S Arklow, Co. Wicklow · Roll 14045B Church of Ireland 197
−8.4%
+24.7%
24.6 8 18 66% 5%
Blessington 1 N S Blessington, Co. Wicklow · Roll 06176U Church of Ireland 195
+18.2%
+134.9%
24.4 8 24 50% 4%
Nuns Cross N S Ashford, Co. Wicklow · Roll 11649S Church of Ireland 194
+65.8%
+155.3%
24.2 8 17 62% 16%
Donard N S Donard, Co. Wicklow · Roll 17920N 188
+23.7%
+75.7%
26.9 7 19 62% 17%
Scoil Chualann Bré, Co. Wicklow · Roll 19584K Gaelscoil 185
−21.6%
−26.0%
23.1 8 18 54% 96%
Clochar Muire N S Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow · Roll 17228B GirlsDEIS 176
+26.6%
+39.7%
29.3 6 21 55% 16%
Gaelscoil Ui Cheadaigh Co.Chill Mhantáin, Co. Wicklow · Roll 20016D Gaelscoil 166
−10.3%
−4.6%
23.7 −17 23 71% 95%
St. Peter's Primary School Bray, Co. Wicklow · Roll 18464S DEIS 156
−6.0%
+81.4%
18.9 8 19 61% 15%
Brittas Bay MXD N S Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow · Roll 11372B 129
−19.9%
+10.3%
21.5 6 11 54% 29%
St Saviours N S Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow · Roll 12529N Church of Ireland 124
+44.2%
+96.8%
23.6 5 17 53% 12%
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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.