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31 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
8,372
junior infants
738
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 0 gained one · 31 lost one since 2024/25
367 −28 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16 (about this figure)

The 31 schools with figures for both years had 9,945 pupils in 2015/16 and have 8,372 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−15.8%
Over 10 years

4 grew · 7 steady · 20 fell

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Parent survey, 2025

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  1. Scoil Padraig Naofa B BlackrockBoys
    499 pupils −22.9% over 10 years
  2. St Patricks BNS ClaneBoys
    488 pupils −1.2% over 10 years
  3. Scoil Chorbain NaasBoys
    460 pupils +4.1% over 10 years
  4. 403 pupils +13.8% over 10 years
  5. S N Naomh Lorcan StillorganBoys
    390 pupils −12.2% over 10 years
  6. Scoil Mhuire Boys Dublin 14Boys
    367 pupils −19.9% over 10 years
  7. St Canices B N S Dublin 11BoysDEIS
    355 pupils −17.8% over 10 years
  8. S N Naomh Eoin B BallincolligBoys
    352 pupils −10.7% over 10 years
  9. S N Bheinn Naofa B DuleekBoysDEIS
    339 pupils −1.7% over 10 years
  10. S N Padraig Naofa KilkennyBoys
    331 pupils −4.3% over 10 years
  11. S N Cholmille B SwordsBoys
    320 pupils −22.0% over 10 years
  12. Rathangan B N S RathanganBoys
    308 pupils +21.3% over 10 years
  13. St Peter and Paul ClonmelBoysDEIS
    304 pupils −2.9% over 10 years
  14. S N Eoin Bosco Buach Dublin 7Boys
    290 pupils −21.0% over 10 years
  15. St Brigids Boys N S Dublin 5Boys
    287 pupils −23.7% over 10 years
  16. St Kevins Boys Dublin 24Boys
    275 pupils −16.4% over 10 years
  17. Holy Spirit B N S Dublin 11BoysDEIS
    229 pupils −33.8% over 10 years
  18. Star of the Sea Dublin 4Boys
    223 pupils −37.7% over 10 years
  19. Scoil Iosagain CorkBoysDEIS
    222 pupils −39.8% over 10 years
  20. St Brendans N S LoughreaBoys
    216 pupils +10.8% over 10 years
  21. 212 pupils +1.0% over 10 years
  22. Scoil Bride B Dublin 15Boys
    193 pupils −43.2% over 10 years
  23. Booterstown Boys BlackrockBoys
    188 pupils −35.4% over 10 years
  24. 176 pupils −29.3% over 10 years
  25. Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys Dublin 9BoysDEIS
    174 pupils −10.3% over 10 years
  26. Scoil na mBraithre MitchelstownBoysDEIS
    172 pupils −16.1% over 10 years
  27. S N Phadraig Naofa TullowBoysDEIS
    150 pupils −34.2% over 10 years
  28. 146 pupils −40.9% over 10 years
  29. 120 pupils −17.8% over 10 years
  30. St Colmcilles Primary School TemplemoreBoysDEIS
    109 pupils +23.9% over 10 years
  31. 74 pupils 0.0% over 10 years
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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.

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